Motor Vehicle Towing
Industry Description
The US motor vehicle towing industry includes about 8,000 companies with combined annual revenue of about $5 billion. A few large towing companies have operations in more than one state, but the industry is not dominated by any national companies. The industry is highly fragmented: the top 50 companies account for about 15 percent of revenue.
SIC: 7549
NAICS: 488410
NAICS: 488410
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Ats Northeast Tow, Inc. | 368.97M | Los Angeles, CA |
| Sykes Assistance Services Corporation | 132.45M | London, ON |
| United Road Towing, Inc. | 45.50M | Mokena, IL |
| COVEY AUTO EXPRESS, INC. | 27.00M | Stockton, CA |
| TEGSCO, LLC | 25.00M | San Francisco, CA |
Trends
Growing Use of Navigation Systems and Digital Dispatching - Competition among tow companies can be intense. Capturing business...
Industry Indicator
The average US retail price for diesel and regular gas, a major operating cost for motor vehicle towing, rose 2.4 percent and 5.3 percent respectively in the week ending May 14, 2012, compared to the same week in 2011.


