Stephanie Tires Moves Into Europe

(Clacton, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Stephanie Tires Corp., a company established in 1989 in Miami, will commence its operations in Europe starting in June of the present year.

Published: April 11, 2006

Stephanie Tires is currently conducting business from its headquarters located in Miami to its markets in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Mr. Isaac Dargoltz, president of Stephanie Tires, has appointed Cristobal Moring general manager of its European operations, which will be based in Barcelona, Spain. Moring has worked for several years as general manager of operations in Spain, Mexico and several other countries with the Italian firm Marangoni Tyres.

The lines of tyres marketed will include medium truck tyres, light truck tyres, passenger tyres as well as UHP, agricultural, industrial and OTR tyres manufactured in China. They will also carry many private brands as property of Stephanie Tires.

TBC promotes Don Byrd to president and CEO

Byrd joined TBC in April 2018 as executive vice president of TBC and president & COO of National Tire Wholesale (NTW).

By Christian Hinton

Published: April 25, 2024

TBC Corporation’s new president and chief executive officer will be Don Byrd. Byrd, who currently serves as TBC’s chief strategy and marketing officer, will replace Sam Kato, effective May 1. Kato will return to Sumitomo, one of TBC’s shareholders.

According to TBC, Byrd’s appointment by the board of directors to president and chief executive officer is a natural transition for TBC and follows a strategic plan developed in collaboration with Kato.