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Mickey Thompson Tires   MICKEY THOMPSON® PERFORMANCE IS ON THE MOVE AGAIN!
EXPANDS WITH NEW CALIFORNIA DISTRIBUTION FACILITY AND ACQUISITION OF DICK CEPEK.


Stow, OH - Mickey Thompson is proud to announce the Grand Opening of its new West Coast Distribution and Warehouse facility located in Temecula, California. This facility is positioned to increase product availability and provide a much higher level of service to the nine western states. Ken Warner, a long time M/T employee will direct the sales and operations of this new beautiful facility.

Mickey Thompson Performance Tires continues to expand its commitment to the performance aftermarket industry with the acquisition of the assets of Dick Cepek Inc.

M/T®, the leader in the specialty performance tire and wheel markets, known for a unique blend of performance tires and wheels will be complimented by Cepek's proprietary line of tires, suspension systems and off-road lighting products.

Bill O'Roake and Bob Lopez, bring 50 years combined experience to the Mickey Thompson team, and will continue on with M/T's new Dick Cepek Division.

Lee McMannis, President and CEO of Mickey Thompson says, "We are very excited with the acquisition of the Dick Cepek assets. Both Mickey Thompson and Dick Cepek have created innovative and quality products over the years and we now have the opportunity to serve the performance enthusiast with products from the ground up. Our objective is to move the company to the forefront of the performance aftermarket segment with a complete product line and to continue the off-road traditions of both companies."

Mickey Thompson Performance Tires, headquartered in Stow, Ohio was founded in 1963 and designs, develops and internationally markets its unique specialty products for 4 x 4, light truck, and sport utility vehicles. The company also focuses on straight line racing with quality products for drag racing, land speed (Bonneville) racing, as well as for hot rod applications.

 

For further information, contact:
Mickey Thompson Tires
www.mickeythompsontires.com
Address:
4670 Allen Road
Stow, Ohio 44224

Phone: (330) 928-9092

 

 




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