Les Schwab Tire Centers Acquires Four States Tire & Service

Les Schwab Tires Acquires Modern Tire Pros in North Platte, Nebraska

March 1, 2025

Automotive

Les Schwab Tires has acquired the Modern Tire Pros location in North Platte, Nebraska, marking the retailer’s expansion into its 15th U.S. state. The store reopened under Les Schwab on March 3 after updates, and the company invited the existing Modern Tire Pros employees to join its team as part of the transition.

Sun Auto Tire & Service Acquires Burlington Automotive

January 1, 2025

Automotive

Sun Auto Tire & Service has acquired Burlington Automotive, a 14-bay full-service auto shop in Burlington, Washington. The deal expands Sun Auto's Pacific Northwest footprint to 24 locations and extends its northern reach between Seattle and Vancouver, BC.

Big Brand Tire Acquires C&R Tire, S&S Tire & Auto, and Community Tire Pros

December 15, 2021

Automotive

Big Brand Tire (Phoenix) acquired three Arizona-based tire and auto service businesses — C&R Tire, S&S Tire & Auto Service Center, and Community Tire Pros & Auto Repair — in a transaction that closed in mid-December 2021. The combined 14-location deal, brokered by FOCUS Investment Banking, expands Big Brand Tire's footprint in the Phoenix area and increases its regional store count.

Sun Auto Tire & Service Acquires Bruce's Tire & Auto Service

December 1, 2022

Automotive

Sun Auto Tire & Service, Inc. has acquired Bruce's Tire & Auto Service, a Fremont, California-based local tire specialist and repair center. The acquisition — advised by FOCUS Investment Banking for Bruce's Tire — expands Sun Auto's network to more than 350 locations and aims to retain local employees while leveraging Sun Auto's systems and purchasing power to support growth.

Big Brand Tire & Service Acquires Tires To You in Austin, Texas

September 11, 2024

Automotive

Big Brand Tire & Service has acquired Tires To You, a seven-location tire retailer in the Austin, Texas area, marking Big Brand’s first entry into the Texas market. The acquired locations will be rebranded as Big Brand Tire & Service as the company plans further expansion in Texas and integration of its resources and technology to support growth.

AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah Acquires McLea's Tire & Automotive Centers

December 8, 2020

Automotive

AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah (AAA NCNU) has acquired McLea's Tire & Automotive Centers, a family-owned five-store automotive and tire service operator based in Santa Rosa, California. The McLea family sold the business as founders Les and Rick McLea prepare for retirement; their sons will remain in leadership roles and FOCUS Investment Banking represented the seller.