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Automotive Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Automotive Retailers Expanding Nationwide Car-X Service Systems Inc. trades as Car-X Auto Service at 186 locations in the midstates region. The automotive service centers occupy spaces of 5 000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the midstates region during the coming 18 months. Specific improvements are required. The company is franchising. For more information contact Mr. Kim Bauer Car-X Service Systems Inc. 8750 West Bryn Mawr Avenue Suite 410 Chicago IL 60631; 773-693-1000 Fax 773-693-0309. Road Master Engines Corporation trades as Tasco Auto Colors and N.W. Engine Exchange at 12 locations in LA OK and TX. The auto supply stores occupy spaces of 5 000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.For more information contact Thomas Ferguson Road Masters Engines Corporation 10323 Veterans Memorial Drive Houston TX 77038; 281-447-0888 Fax 281-847-9802. Auto Craft Automotive Inc. trades as Auto Craft Automotive at 10 locations in DE and PA. The auto supply stores occupy spaces of 6 000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information contact Gary Hunt Auto Craft Automotive Inc. 440 Drew Court King of Prussia PA 19406; 610-239-8900 Fax 610-239-8908. Burton Auto Supply operates eight locations in TX and Mexico. The auto parts centers occupy spaces of 3 000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought in southern TX and northern Mexico during the coming 18 months. For more information contact E. Richard Vaughan Jr. Burton Auto Supply 529 East State Highway 83 Westlaco TX 78596; 956-968-3121 Fax 956-973-3213. Rodi Automotive Inc. trades as Auto Barn Stores at 20 locations in NY. The stores specializing in automotive parts and supplies occupy spaces of 7 000 sq.ft. to 8 000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 20 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in NY: Long Island Westchester Brooklyn Queens and metro New York City. Leases running 10 years plus options are typical.For more information contact Herbert Blumberg Rodi Automotive Inc. 13 Harbor Park Drive Port Washington NY 11050; 516-484-9500 Ext. 232; Fax 516-484-4341; Web site: www.autobarn.com. Automotive Warehouse Inc. trades as Carquest at nine locations in HI. The automotive supply stores occupy spaces of 1 000 sq.ft. to 2 500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout HI during the coming 18 months. For more information contact Toshio Kaminaka Automotive Warehouse Inc. 2760 Waiwai Loop Honolulu HI 96820; 808-836-0331 Fax 808-834-1525. Raco Car Wash System Inc. trades as Spot Not Car Washes at 30 locations in AR AZ IL IN and MO. The car washes occupy land areas of 40 000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought in AZ Chicago IL and Kansas City St. Louis and southwest MO during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire property. Leases running five to 10 years with a five-year option are typical. The company is franchising.For more information contact Doug Meyers Raco Car Wash System Inc. 2011 West Fourth Street Joplin MO 64801; 417-781-2140 Fax 417-781-3906. Merchants Tire & Auto Centers operates 120 locations in MD MO NC SC VA and Washington DC. The tire and auto centers occupy spaces of 7 000 sq.ft. on one acre of land in freestanding locations and endcaps of strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.For more information contact John Grimsley Merchants Tire & Auto Centers 9073 Euclid Avenue Manassas VA 20110; 703-368-3171 Fax 703-366-2208. The Merrill Company/Arnold Motor Supply trades as Arnold Motor Supply Ape Paint & Body and Lic Arnold Group at 50 locations throughout IL IA MN MO and NE. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 8 000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.For more information contact Milo Allen The Merrill Company/Arnold Motor Supply PO Box 320 Spencer IA 51301; 712-262-1141 Fax 712-262-1255.
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