Oliver Rubber adds retread licensee in South Carolina

March 12, 2014
Tire Town of Myrtle Beach, S.C. joins Oliver’s North America network.

Oliver Rubber, a provider of products and services to the tire retreading industry, announced the addition of Tire Town in Myrtle Beach, S.C., as its  newest point of distribution. This new retread facility will increase Oliver Rubber’s capacity to service the South Carolina market with the brand’s high-quality retreading and related services. The Oliver North America network is comprised of over 80 retread facility licensees.  

"Oliver selected Tire Town due to the reputation that it has for first-class quality and service in the market it serves," said Steven C. Phillips, Oliver’s director of sales. "Tire Town recently completed the installation of its new retread facility, which will offer the complete line of Oliver brand retread products. It is staffed by dedicated and highly trained employees."

Tire Town is currently a Michelin truck tire dealer. Adding Oliver retread products will allow Tire Town to expand its portfolio of commercial products and services beyond the truck tires they already sell.

"Our commercial business has been a significant part of our day-to-day operations, so adding our Oliver retread facility was the next important step to expand our business," said Chris King, general manager and director of operations, Tire Town, Inc. "We can now offer retreads to our commercial customers and continue to leverage our existing high quality processes, equipment and service trucks. This expansion will help us enhance Tire Town’s solid reputation."

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