Hercules enjoys record year

Dec. 17, 2004

"This has been the best year in the history of our company," Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. General Manager Steve Buck has told moderntiredealer.com. "Our business is good."

Hercules added 14 dealers to its membership roster during 2004 and plans to sign an additional 20 next year, according to Buck, who also serves as vice president of the Findlay, Ohio-based company´s Tire Division.

"We have territories available for the Hercules and Merit brands. And we´re expanding our medium truck tire program to make it more attractive. We expect to see a dramatic increase in our truck tire business in 2005."