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December 06, 1999 01:00 AM

Private brand tire marketers directory

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    Active Green + Ross Tire & Automotive Centre dba Active Tire & Auto Centre Inc.

    580 Evans Ave., Toronto, Ontario M8W 2W1

    Ralph Chiodo, president

    (416) 255-5581; Fax: (416) 255-4793

    Brand: Active

    Mfgr: Michelin [P, HP, LTR]

    American Car Care Centers Inc.

    5050 Poplar Ave., Suite 600

    Memphis, Tenn. 38157

    David Crawford, dir. of mkting.

    (800) 998-9170 or (901) 680-9927

    Fax: (901) 680-9931

    Brand: American Radial

    Mfgr: Michelin [P, HP, LTR, LTB]

    Brand: Guardian

    Mfgr: Michelin [P, HP, LTR, LTB]

    Big O Tires Inc.

    12650 E. Briarwood Ave., Suite 2D, Englewood, Colo. 80112

    David Boeke, v.p. franchise sales

    (303) 728-5500; Fax: (303) 728-5700

    Brand: Big O

    Mfgr: Kelly [P, HP, LTR, LTB]

    Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd.

    2180 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4P 2V8

    Bob Pierce, mgr., tire marketing

    (416) 480-3072; Fax: (416) 480-8117

    Brand: Motomaster

    Mfgrs: Kelly, Michelin, Bridgestone/Firestone [P, HP, LTR]

    China Manufacturers Alliance L.L.C.

    23929 W. Valencia Blvd., Suite 204, Valencia, Calif. 91355

    Wayne Hung, president

    Jeff Kreitzman, CEO

    (800) 944-8414 or (661) 253-2318

    Fax: (661) 253-4012

    Brand: Wynstar

    Mfgr: Shanghai Tyre [P, HP, LTR]

    Brand: Dynastar

    Mfgrs: Various [LTB, MTB, F/I-B, OTR, IND]

    Brand: Double Coin

    Mfgr: Shanghai Tyre [MTR, MTLP]

    Brand: Advance

    Mfgr: Guiyang Tyre [LTB, MTB, IND, OTR]

    Brand: Armour

    Mfgr: Jiangsu Tyre [IND]

    Brand: Highland

    Mfgrs: Various [LTB, MTB]

    Coker Tire Co. Inc.

    1317 Chestnut St., Chattanooga, Tenn. 37402

    Allen Sturm, sales manager

    (800) 251-6336; (423) 265-6368; Fax: (423) 756-5607; E-mail: [email protected]

    Brands: Coker Classic, Commander, Excelsior, Betco, Pro Trac

    Mfgrs: Specialty Tires, Denman

    Costco Wholesale Inc.

    999 Lake Drive, Issaquah, Wash. 98027

    Robert Carlyle, automotive buyer

    (425) 313-6701; Fax: (425) 313-6603

    Brand: Kirkland Signature

    Mfgr: Michelin [P, LTR]

    Countrywide Industries Inc.

    11151 Greenbrier Rd., Minnetonka, Minn. 55305

    Sandy Friehe, purchasing-tires

    (800) 328-0773; Fax: (612) 546-4527; (800) 447-4864

    Brand: Rubber Master

    Mfgrs: Greenball (Taiwan) , P.T. Deli

    (Indonesia)

    Del-Nat Tire Corp.

    2365 Texas Drive, Memphis, Tenn. 38106

    Don Helker, v.p.

    (901) 775-5002; Fax: (901) 942-9094

    Brand: Akuret

    Mfgrs: Yokohama [P, HP]

    China Manufacturers Alliance [MTR, LTLP]

    Brand: Chaparral

    Mfgrs: Cooper, Yokohama [LTR]

    Brand: Delta

    Mfgrs: Yokohama [P, HP, LTR]

    Cooper [P, HP, LTR]

    China Manufacturers Alliance [MTR, MTB, MTLP]

    Cheng Shin [P, HP, LTR, IND, lawn/garden, ATV, boat trailer]

    Toyo [P]

    Denman [LTB, F/I-B]

    Alpha [LTB, MTB, IND

    Alliance [F/I-R, F/I-B]

    Ceat [IND]

    Cupples [tubes]

    Brand: Durasteel

    Cheng Shin [HP, metric]

    Brand: National

    Mfgrs: Cooper [P, HP, LTR]

    Yokohama [P, HP, LTR]

    Toyo [P]

    Cheng Shin [P, HP, LTR, IND, lawn/garden, ATV, boat trailer]

    Denman [LTB, F/I-B]

    Alpha [LTB, MTB, IND]

    Alliance [F/I-R, F/I-B]

    Ceat [IND]

    China Mfctrs. Alliance [MTR, MTLP]

    Cupples [tubes]

    Dick Cepek Inc.

    17000 Kingsview Ave., Carson, Calif. 90746

    R. Thomas Cepek, CEO

    (310) 217-1805; Fax: (310) 217-0091

    Brand: Dick Cepek

    Mfgrs: Denman [LTR, LTB]

    Conti General [P, LTR]

    Titan Tire [ATV]

    Specialty Tires [racing, specialty, motorcycle]

    Discount Tire Co.

    14631 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, Ariz. 85254

    Gary T. Van Brunt, exec. v.p.

    Al Olsen, sr. v.p. purchasing

    (602) 951-1938; Fax: (602) 951-0206

    Brand: Arizonian

    Mfgr: Kelly [P, LTR]

    Brand: Phantom

    Mfgr: Michelin [P, HP, LTR, LTB]

    Brand: Fisk

    Mfgr: Michelin [P, LTR]

    Dunlap & Kyle Co. Inc.

    P.O. Box 720, Batesville, Miss. 38606

    Danny Jones, sales manager

    (601) 563-7601; Fax: (601) 563-0019

    Brand: Cambridge

    Mfgr: Various off-shore [MTR]

    Brand: Gateway

    Mfgrs: Denman [LTB, LTR, ATV, F/I-B]

    JK Tyre (India) [MTB]

    Titan Tire [ATV]

    Specialty Tires [F/I-B]

    Dynatex Tire Resources Ltd.

    433 Lane Drive, Florence, Ala. 35630

    Tommy Morgan, plant manager

    (800) 788-4062 or (256) 764-2900

    Fax: (256) 764-8601

    Brand: Dynatex

    Mfgrs: Off-shore [MTB, ATV, high-speed trailer, material handling, skid steer, small mining, pneumatics, domestic press-ons, solid resilient, polyurethane]

    Eldorado Tires

    1120 E. Long Lake Rd., Suite 100, Troy. Mich. 48098

    John Fedro, v.p. sales & mkting.

    (800) 447-3131 or (248) 528-3020

    Fax: (248) 528-8132

    Brand: Eldorado

    Mfgr: Cooper [P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTB]

    Fairmount Tire and Rubber Inc.

    600 West Slauson Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. 90044

    Jerry Saunders, president

    Brad Saunders, v.p.

    (323) 750-2840; Fax: (323) 231-0220

    Brand: Premium Sportway

    Mfgr: Fidelity [P low-rider applications]

    Brand: Candy Classic Cushion-Aire

    Mfgr: Dunlop [P-bias wide whitewall for classic cars]

    Foreign Tire Sales Inc.

    2204 Morris Ave., Suite L-5, Union, N.J. 07083

    Richard Kuskin, president

    (800) 634-8335 or (908) 687-0559; Fax: (908) 687-0231

    Brand: Danzig

    Mfgrs: Various (off-shore) [LTB, MTB, OTR, mobile home, low-profile trailer]

    Brand: Westlake

    Mfgrs: Various (off-shore) [IND, OTR, skid steer, low-profile trailer]

    Brand: YKS

    Mfgrs: Various (off-shore) [P, LTR, MTB, OTR, skid steer, low-profile trailer]

    Frank's Enterprises Inc.

    dba Frank's Tire Store

    2612 Main St., P.O. Box 3116, Union Gap, Wash. 98903

    Ron Frank, president

    Kevin Frank, secretary/treasurer

    (509) 248-3523; Fax: (509) 248-9662

    Brand: Apple I

    Mfgr: Alliance (Israel) [R-1, F-2 bias tractor]

    Friend Tire Co.

    11 Industrial Drive

    P.O. Box 498

    Monett, Mo. 65708

    Don Isbell, president

    (800) 950-8473 or (417) 235-7836;

    Fax: (417) 235-3062

    Brand: Mohawk

    Mfgr: Yokohama [P, HP, LTR]

    Greenball Corp.

    2525 El Presidio, Long Beach, Calif. 90810

    Jenny Tsai, v.p.

    Glynne Miller, marketing dir.

    (213) 636-2364; Fax: (213) 636-5178

    Brand: Alta Racer

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin (Taiwan) [bias racing]

    Brands: Dune Hopper, Dune Slider, Dune Tracker, Ground Buster, Mud Shark, Shredder, Mud Buster, Pro Track, Aero Track

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [ATV]

    Brand: Freeway

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin, various off-shore [LTB, bias trailer]

    Brands: Greenmaster, Greensaver

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [bias golf cart]

    Brand: Homaster

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [mobile home]

    Brand: Osprey

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [P]

    Brand: Pitchmaster

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [baseball pitching machine]

    Brand: Powermaster

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [go kart]

    Brand: Secura

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [LTR]

    Brand: Towmaster

    Mfgr: Cheng-Shin [boat trailer]

    Hercules Tire & Rubber Co.

    1300 Morrical Blvd., Findlay, Ohio 45840

    Steven E. Buck, tire div. v.p., general mgr.

    (800) 677-9535 or (419) 425-6400

    Fax: (419) 425-6403

    Brand: Hercules

    Mfgrs: Cooper [P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTB]

    Kumho [P, HP, LTR, MTR, MTLP]

    Woosung [P, LTR]

    Modi [MTB]

    Alliance (Israel) [F/I-R, F/I-B]

    China Tire [flotation-farm, LTB, MTB]

    Brand: Merit

    Mfgrs: Cooper [P, HP, LTR]

    Woosung [P, HP]

    Brand: RoadPro

    Mfgr: P.T. Gadjah Tunggal [P, LTR]

    Brand: Signet

    Mfgrs: Cooper [P]

    Woosung [P, LT]

    Independent Tire Sales Inc.

    260-A Bethany Pike, Wheeling, W.Va. 26003

    William J. ("Joe") Steger, president

    Mike LaHood, v.p. sales

    Bruce Mills, v.p. operations

    Ed Boudreau, natl. sales mgr.

    Judy Strasser, account rep.

    (800) 624-6908 or (304) 233-5700

    Fax: (304) 233-5723

    Brand: Mohawk

    Mfgr: Yokohama [P, HP, LTR]

    Interco Tire Corp.

    2412 Abbeville Highway, Rayne, La. 70578

    Warren L. Guidry, president

    (800) 299-8000 or (318) 334-3814

    Fax: (318) 334-9796

    Brand: Interco

    Mfgrs: Various [LTR, LTB, ATV]

    Itochu International Inc.

    San Francisco Branch, 50 California St., Suite 2500, San Francisco, Calif. 94111

    Tony Yanashima, v.p.

    (800) 752-4741; Fax: (415) 399-3779

    Brand: Jupiter

    Mfgr: Woosung (Korea) [P, HP, LTR]

    Jetzon/Telstar Tire

    P.O. Box 28, Norristown, Pa. 19404

    Bill Hirst, v.p. sales & mkting.

    (800) 345-5002 or (610) 272-7211

    Fax: (610) 275-3980

    Brand: Jetzon

    Mfgr: Kelly [P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTR, MTLP, F/I-R, F/I-B, IND]

    Brand: Telstar

    Mfgr: Kelly [P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTR, MTLP, F/I-R, F/I-B, IND]

    Heafner Tire Group Inc.

    2105 Water Ridge Parkway, Suite 500, Charlotte, N.C. 28217

    Donald C. Roof, president/CEO

    Daniel K. Brown, sr. v.p., sales & marketing

    (704) 423-8989

    Artie G. Shields, v.p. sales

    Heafner Worldwide division

    (800) 277-7348; Fax: (704) 732-2287

    Tom Dawson, v.p. sales/mkting

    Heafner/ITCO Wholesale divion

    (704) 735-3003; Fax: (704) 735-8151

    Raymond C. Barney, president

    Competition Parts Warehouse (CPW)

    (408) 243-9800; Fax: (408) 243-9900

    Theodore D. Bennett, president, California Tire

    (510) 487-5777; Fax: (510) 487-5870

    Brand: Regul

    Mfgrs: Michelin, Kelly [P, HP, LTR, LTB]

    Brand: Dynatrac

    Mfgrs: China Manufacturing Association [MTR, MTB, F/I-B, IND]

    Brand: Winston

    Mfgr: Kelly [P, HP, LTR, LTB]

    Laramie Tire Distributors Inc.

    P.O. Box 28, Norristown, Pa. 19404-0028

    Skip Viola, v.p. sales & mkting.

    (800) 523-0430 or (610) 275-6480

    Fax: (610) 275-3980

    Brand: Laramie

    Mfgr: Kelly [P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTR, MTLP, F/I-R, F/I-B]

    Lucas Automotive Engineering Inc.

    dba Lucas Automotive

    2850 Temple Ave., Long Beach, Calif. 90806

    Stan Lucas, president

    (562) 595-6721 (Western U.S.)

    (937) 324-1773 (Eastern U.S.)

    Fax: (562) 595-0381

    Brand: Aerolon

    Mfgr: Denman [bias antique, classic auto]

    Brand: Custom Classic

    Mfgrs: Bridgestone/Firestone, Denman [bias for classic cars 1930s-'50s]

    Brand: Insa Premier

    Mfgr: Goodyear [Model A Ford car]

    Brand: Lucas

    Mfgrs: BFS, Denman, Trelleborg (Sweden), Nokian (Finland) [antique & classic auto, bias Model A truck]

    Major Tires Corp.

    2875 NW 77th Ave., Miami, Fla. 33122

    Firpo Garcia, president

    R.A. (Tony) LuGioyo, v.p.

    (305) 593-1911; Fax: (305) 593-2136; Fax: (305) 591-0614

    Brand: Ultra-Tech

    Mfgrs: Kelly, JK Tyre (India), Apollo Tyres (India) Nankang [P, HP, LTR, LTB, MTB]

    Max-Trac Tire Co. Inc.

    dba Mickey Thompson Tires

    4670 Allen Rd., Stow, Ohio 44224

    Lee McMannis, president

    Jerry Francis, regional mkting. mgr.

    (800) 222-9092 or (330) 928-9092

    Fax: (216) 928-0503

    Brand: Mickey Thompson

    Mfgrs: Specialty Tires [P-bias, LT-bias, racing, wide street]

    Cooper [P, LTB]

    Avon [racing]

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