(Newswire.net — November 25, 2014) Tucson, AZ — Purcell Tire and Service Center is proud to announce the grand opening of its new commercial tires and service center location at 1515 East Ajo Way in Tucson, Arizona. To celebrate, the company will have a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday December 4, 2014. The event will start at 11:00 a.m. with presentations from Jonathan Rothschild, the mayor of Tucson and company executives Bob and Juanita Purcell at noon. The event will run until 2:00 p.m.
This newest location of Purcell Tire and Service Center will be one of the largest facilities of its kind in Tucson. The facility will feature six retail bays, three drive-through commercial bays, the necessary equipment to do heavy truck alignments and a roadside assistance service. Purcell also offers a full line of fleet maintenance services for local businesses.
Attendees of the event will be able to take a tour of the new facility to see the state-of-the-art diagnostic and service equipment. Purcell executives will be present to meet those who attend. The company will also provide a light lunch and hold several prize drawings throughout the day.
“The Purcell family is excited to add this important center to our network of facilities across the country,” states Mark Laster, manager of the new Tucson location. “We are sitting right next to Interstate 10, one of the largest volumes of truck traffic in the country. We will be able to service fleet vehicles with ease; getting them in and out with quick reliable service.”
Purcell Tire and Service Center will bring the level of service that made it famous to its new Tucson location. Along with Purcell’s certified staff of trained technicians, there is also the 24-hour tire repair service center that has helped to make Purcell a national success. Any new tires purchased from Purcell come with a road hazard warranty that includes the company’s roadside assistance program.
Purcell Tire and Service Center has expanded to over 60 locations in its history, and it also runs six tire retread factories as well. The company is the largest re-treader of off-road vehicle tires and is one of the 10 largest retail tire store chains in the entire United States. Purcell Tire and Service Center is also the third largest commercial vehicle tire retailer in the country.
Anyone with questions about the grand opening event at the tire service facility in Tucson can contact Purcell representative Bill Guttery at (602) 252-5757.
About Purcell Tire and Service Center
Purcell Tire and Service Center is a family-owned business that was started in 1936 by Robert M. Purcell. He opened the first location in Washington, Missouri and then expanded to Granite City, Illinois in 1951. The company has expanded to 10 states with over 60 locations as well as six tire retread plants. Purcell Tire and Service Center offers 24-hour service with state-of-the-art equipment.