Monro Muffler Brake acquires Tire Warehouse Central
Oct 13, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) --
Monro Muffler Brake, Inc., an automotive servicing company, has acquired Tire Warehouse, Inc. (Tire Warehouse Central), an operator of tire store chain, for $34 million. Both the companies are based in the US.
Announcement (September 24, 2009):
Monro Muffler Brake has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Tire Warehouse.
Tire Warehouse's assets include 40 tire stores and six tire franchise locations.
Deal Value (US$ Million) 34 Deal Type Acquisition Sub-Category Asset Purchase Deal Status Completed: 2009-10-13
Deal Participants
Target (Company) Tire Warehouse, Inc. Acquirer (Company) Monro Muffler Brake, Inc.
Deal Rationale
The acquisition allows Monro Muffler Brake to strengthen its market share.
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