Alma Tire Reopens Modern Mechanics Store

Alma, Mich.-based Alma Tire Companies recently cut the ribbon at its remodeled Modern Mechanics store in Midland, Mich.
May 4, 2026

Key Highlights

  • Alma Tire Companies has reopened its Midland, Mich.,store
  • Store is one of four operating under Alma's Modern Mechanics banner
  • Alma also has nine truck tire outlets and a retread plant

Alma, Mich.-based Alma Tire Companies recently cut the ribbon at its remodeled Modern Mechanics store in Midland, Mich.

"We just completed an exterior/interior remodel and wanted to highlight (that) will a grand reopening event," a spokesperson for Alma Tire Companies told MTD.

The 5,000-square-foot store has eight service bays and is one of four locations that operate under the Alma Tire Companies' Modern Mechanics banner. (The others are located in Lansing, Alma and Mount Pleasant, Mich.)

Alma Tire Companies also operates nine commercial tire centers, a location that "services the manufacturing industry" and a 45,000-square-foot Bandag retread plant/distribution center.

The company is one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the U.S., according to the 2025 MTD 100.

Click here to listen to a recent Modern Tire Dealer Show interview with Tony Grace, CEO of Alma Tire Companies.

 

About the Author

Mike Manges

Editor

Mike Manges is Modern Tire Dealer’s editor. A 29-year tire industry veteran, he is a three-time International Automotive Media Association Award winner, holds a Gold Award from the Association of Automotive Publication Editors and was named a finalist for the Jesse H. Neal Award, the Pulitzer Prize of business-to-business media, in 2024 and 2026. A past Endeavor Business Media Editor of the Year, Mike has traveled the world in pursuit of stories that will help independent tire dealers move their businesses forward. Before rejoining MTD in 2019, he held corporate communications positions at two Fortune 500 companies and served as MTD’s senior editor from 2000 to 2010. 

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