GITI Tire USA Opens New Distribution Center in Tennessee; GITI Markets the GT Radial Tire Brand in North America

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, July 01, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- GITI Tire USA has opened a distribution center in Portland, TN, to help support the company's growing footprint in the U.S. The 200,000- square-foot warehouse will serve GITI customers in the eastern half of the U.S. and Midwest.

"This is definitely great news for our customers on this side of the country," said Tom McNamara, vice president of sales for GITI Tire USA. "This new facility will mean significant reductions in our delivery times and enable them to better manage their inventory."

The new facility joins the existing GITI Tire distribution center in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

GITI Tire manufactures and sells high quality GT Radial brand tires for passenger, SUV, light truck, truck, bus, and high performance vehicles. GT Radial tires are sold through independent tire dealers and retailers throughout the U.S. and Canada. For more information, visit www.gtradial-us.com.

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