Discount Tire Co. Inc. · Scottsdale, AZ United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Concerned about that upcoming "re-tire-ment"? Discount Tire Co., one of the largest independent tire dealers in the US, can provide several options. With about 725 company-owned stores in some 20 states, the company sells such leading brands as Michelin , Goodyear , and Uniroyal , as well as wheels (Enkei, Konig, Weld Racing). Discount Tire operates mostly in the West, Midwest, Southwest, and Southeastern US. Some of the company's West Coast stores operate as America's Tire Co. because of a name conflict. Customers can search for tires by make and model on the company's Web site. Chairman and owner Bruce Halle founded the company in 1960 with six tires -- four of them recaps. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Discount Tire Co. Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | $2,310.0 |
| 2007 Employees | 11,630 |
Discount Tire Co. Inc. Executives
6 executives listed for Discount Tire Co. Inc.'s Scottsdale, AZ location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Bruce Halle | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Gary Van Brunt | Network |
| CEO | Tom Englert | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Discount Tire Co. Inc.
Demand for auto parts is driven by new car sales, which are strongly affected by interest rates, and by the replacement market. Company profitability industry depends partly on the difficulty of manufacturing products and partly on demand volume, since many costs are fixed. Small companies can compete successfully by focusing on a small number of products or some highly technical ones. The structure of the industry is complex, with most smaller companies (referred to as "tier 2" and "tier 3" suppliers) selling parts to larger suppliers (referred to as "tier 1" suppliers), who in turn sell component assemblies or modules to car and truck assemblers such as GM and Ford - collectively called OEMs. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Discount Tire Co. Inc. Competitors
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