Sullivan Tire Acquires C&R Tire

May 2, 2022 (Norwell, MA) - Sullivan Tire and Auto Service announces its acquisition of the retail and wholesale operations at C&R Tire in Worcester and Sturbridge, Massachusetts effective May 2, 2022. The addition of these two service centers increases the number of Sullivan Tire’s retail locations to a total of 77 throughout New England.

 C&R Tire’s Worcester location at 111 Randolph Road is 25,000 square feet, including a warehouse space and 15 service bays. The Sturbridge location at 649 Main Street is 9,600 square feet with seven service bays and a car wash.

Former C&R Tire owner, Jim Chew, will be staying on as part of the Sullivan Tire team, as well as most of their current staff.  “I’m thrilled to become part of the Sullivan Tire team,” Chew said.  “I’ve been doing business with Sullivan Tire for years and going from one family business to another is a natural fit for C&R Tire. I know both our retail and wholesale customers will be served well with this transition.”

“We are excited and honored to welcome C&R Tire to the Sullivan Tire family, and look forward to continuing the great customer service they have provided to both their retail and wholesale customers for more than 75 years,” said Sullivan Tire Vice President of Marketing, Paul Sullivan.

Sullivan Tire plans to renovate both C&R Tire locations, which will remain open during renovations.

For media inquiries, please contact: Mariellen Burns mburns@regancomm.com (617) 429-9981

About Sullivan Tire and Auto Service:

Headquartered in Norwell, MA, Sullivan Tire and Auto Service is New England’s home for automotive and commercial truck care with 77 retail locations; 15 commercial truck centers; 14 wholesale satellite locations; two truck tire retread plants; two LiftWorks facilities; and three distribution centers. The foundation on which Robert J. Sullivan started Sullivan Tire in 1955 was, “Treat everyone, customers and fellow employees, as you would a member of your family,” and that tradition continues today. Sullivan Tire continues to grow with more than 1,200 employees and locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Maine.