Sun Auto Acquires Texas MSO

Aug. 11, 2021
Sun Auto Service now operates 207 tire and service stores across Texas, Arizona, California, Oklahoma and Nevada.

Aug. 11, 2021—Sun Auto Tire and Service, formerly GB Auto Service, has acquired a Texas-based MSO, according to a press release. 

The company announced the acquisition of McSpadden’s Tire and Automotive, a full-service automotive repair business with four locations in Texas. 

The acquisition broadens Sun Auto Tire and Service’s presence in Texas, where it currently has operations in Austin in addition to the company’s existing footprint in Houston and the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex.

“These strategically located stores allow us to broaden our footprint in Austin and better serve our customers in this dynamic industry,” Sun Auto Regional Vice President Jim Ramsey said in a statement. “Acquisitions are the cornerstone of the Sun Auto Tire & Service growth strategy, and the strong community bonds McSpadden’s has built over the past 20 years will further our mission to be the leading provider of quality aftermarket automotive repair, maintenance and tire services in the Southwest.”

Sun Auto Service now operates 207 tire and service stores across Texas, Arizona, California, Oklahoma and Nevada.

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