Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (March 24, 2026) – TBC Corporation, a leader in the mobility industry and one of North America’s largest marketers of automotive replacement tires through wholesale and franchise operations, celebrated its 70th anniversary yesterday. The company’s impact on its industry and the communities where it operates was honored by the Palm Beach County, Fla., Board of Commissioners, who issued a proclamation designating March 23, 2026, as TBC Corporation Day.
“At TBC, we are building on our legacy by focusing on our purpose to be the distributor, franchisor and employer of choice in the markets where we compete through a steadfast commitment to excellence,” said TBC CEO Don Byrd. “We are proud of what we’ve achieved in our 70 years, and we strive to continue to be the most trusted provider of innovative and efficient solutions for our customers, franchisees, and business partners.”
Since the company was founded in 1956 as a purchasing group of tire retailers, TBC has grown to more than 3,000 employees with global operations and more than 130 strategically placed distribution centers in the U.S. and Mexico. TBC is represented in all aspects of the automotive value chain, which includes nearly 470 franchised Big O Tires® locations, as well as wholesale, distribution, supply chain as a service and third-party manufacturing solutions.
TBC is also committed to supporting meaningful causes, protecting the environment and giving back to the communities where employees live, work and serve through sustainable business practices, volunteerism, and corporate giving through the company’s “Driven to Give” program.
About TBC Corporation
TBC Corporation (TBC) is one of North America’s largest marketers of automotive replacement tires through wholesale and franchise operations. TBC serves wholesale customers in the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America through NTW, TBC International, and TBC de Mexico. Additionally, consumers receive total car care at nearly 470 franchised tire and automotive centers under the Big O Tires® brand. For more information, visit www.tbccorp.com and follow TBC Corporation on LinkedIn.
