• Research
  • Tire Dealer of the Year
  • On the Rise
  • Multimedia
  • Podcasts
  • Digital Magazine
  • About US
    1. Industry News
    2. Wholesale/Distribution

    Mickey Thompson wins Ohio export award

    Aug. 31, 2009

    Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels has received the 2009 Governor's Excellence in Exporting Award from Ted Strickland, the governor of Ohio.

    "Each year, the governor presents 'E-Awards' to companies and organizations that have increased the number of export-related jobs in Ohio or helped Ohio companies achieve success internationally," say Mickey Thompson officials.

    Mickey Thompson is owned by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.

    Latest in Wholesale/Distribution

    American Tire Distributors Inc.
    MTD readers recently shared their thoughts about ATD's future.
    American Tire Distributors Inc.
    “We are focused on supporting our manufacturer partners and providing our customers with tires, wheels, related tools and accessories to support their business,' a spokesperson from American Tire Distributors Inc. recently told MTD.
    Photo: ATD
    In some markets an ATD subsidiary, FLX FWD Logistics, served as a third-party logistics provider for Discount Tire so the retailer could offer its customers winter tire storage. Discount Tire has asked the bankruptcy court to confirm that its tires won't be considered owned by ATD.
    American Tire Distributors Inc. 
    “We are confident that we will emerge from this process as a stronger partner to you,” said Michael Feder, interim CEO of American Tire Distributors Inc. (ATD), in a letter to ATD customers.