Dobbs Continues Push Into Ohio
Key Highlights
- Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers now operates more than 155 locations across eight states after acquiring Bowman Tire & Repair Centers.
- The acquisition strengthens Dobbs Tire's presence in Ohio, where it now has 47 locations, including recent openings in Columbus and Cincinnati.
- CEO Derek Basile emphasizes the company's commitment to growth, quality, and customer satisfaction through these acquisitions.
High Ridge, Mo.-based Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers has acquired two Columbus, Ohio-based Bowman Tire & Repair Center locations.
The purchase gives Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers, which is backed by Audax Private Equity, more than 155 locations across eight states.
"Founded as a family-owned and operated business, Bowman Tire & Repair Centers provides comprehensive automotive maintenance and repair services," say Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers officials.
Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers recently opened five locations in the Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio, markets "as part of a significant expansion of strategically redeveloped sites in Ohio, Missouri, Illinois and Wisconsin. The recent acquisitions of Bowman marks an exciting chapter for Dobbs, which now has 47 locations in the Ohio market."
Derek Basile, CEO of Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers, says that "with the acquisition of Bowman Tire & Repair Centers brand, Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers continues our expansion in the Columbus, Ohio, market.
"We’re excited to build on our reputation for exceptional service and quality products, while continuing to invest in training, state-of-the-art equipment and our valued team members to further elevate the customer experience."