Corghi USA is the American branch of an Italian company whose roots reach back to brothers Erminio and Remo Corghi, who began their business in 1947 before establishing Corghi electromechanics in 1954. Based in West Chester, Ohio, the company supports automotive service operations with tire-changing equipment and related service resources, including manuals, training information and access to service centers.
Ken-ToolSince John A. Kennedy launched its predecessor with the Pacific Rim Tool in 1920, Ken-Tool has built its identity around tire service from its Akron base. Today, the independent company works from a 100,000-square-foot facility, manufacturing tire-service tools for the automotive aftermarket while also taking on contract forging work.AKRON, OH
31 IncorporatedFounded in 1961 by former Tech International employee Bob Cornell, 31 Incorporated manufactures tire repair materials and supplies, and has grown from its early beginnings into an internationally known company. Its primary manufacturing operation remains in rural Newcomerstown, Ohio, with a secondary operation in Shangyu City, Zhejiang, China.NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH
Parmenter Tire, Auto & Truck ServiceFounded in 1972, Parmenter Tire, Auto & Truck Service has served customers across upstate New York for more than 50 years. The company sells tires and wheels, provides automotive and fleet services, and operates a New York commercial tire retreading center.ODESSA, NY
RJS CorporationFounded by the three Slezak brothers shortly after World War II, RJS Corporation grew from an Akron basement operation into a longstanding manufacturer serving the tire industry worldwide. Established more than 75 years ago, the company now designs and builds specialized equipment at its 50,000-square-foot Ohio facility, including its well-known tension controllers for radial-tire production. RJS also takes on custom design-to-spec and build-to-print work for other industrial customers.AKRON, OH