Steve Shannon Tire Joins Pre-Q Galgo Network

Steve Shannon

PRE-Q GALGO Corporation has announced that Steve Shannon Tire is now a member of the PRE-Q GALGO family of independent retreaders.

Pre-Q Galgo Expands US Network

Steve and Kelly Shannon started the business in 1988 at an old two-bay gas station in Bloomsburg, PA. Today, their business includes 31 locations throughout Pennsylvania and New York, and feeding each store is a 145,000 square foot warehouse. Steve and Kelly have three sons, Herb, Jesse, and Steven, and all are actively involved in the business as Co-CEOs and Co-Owners.

Steve Shannon Tire Co-CEO & Co-Owner Jesse Shannon said, "We are proud of our most recent addition of a brand new state-of-the-art commercial tyre retread plant, and we currently have the sales and capacity to do well over 200 retreads a day. We chose the PRE-Q GALGO Corporation as our tread rubber supplier because of their excellent reputation for quality products and outstanding customer service. We are excited to add PRE-Q GALGO retreads to the long list of products and services we offer that include new tyres from passenger to OTR, state-of-the-art service vehicles, TIA-certified service specialists, fleet management; sales professionals, mechanical services, and a complete fleet solution management programme.”

According to Modern Tire Dealer research, Steve Shannon Tire is the 39th largest independent tyre store chain in the United States.

PRE-Q GALGO Corporation Vice President Eduardo Nava said, " We are proud to welcome Steve Shannon Tire to the PRE-Q® GALGO family of independent retreaders. Steve Shannon Tire has an excellent reputation for servicing its customers with the highest standard of quality and service."

About the author

David is the Owner and Publisher of Retreading Business. With over 30 years' experience as a specialist tyre industry journalist, he first entered the tyre industry in 1987 as Editor of Tyres & Accessories. He was Editor of Tyre Trade News between 1993-96 before establishing Retreading Business in 1997. In 2004 he acquired the Malaysian tyre magazine The Tyreman, before establishing Tyre & Rubber Recycling in 2009. In addition to his publishing ventures, he was also Director of the Retread Manufacturers' Association between 2004 and 2014.

Email: david.wilson@retreadingbusiness.com

Phone: (44) 1270 668 718

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