St. Paul, MN – January 15, 2018 – Lube-Tech & Partners is excited to announce a merger between Lube-Tech Auto Parts, LLC (a division of Lube-Tech & Partners, LLC) and Mighty Auto Parts franchise of Greenville, WI. Under the terms of the agreement, Lube-Tech & Partners now has an exclusive license to distribute Mighty automotive products throughout all of Wisconsin and most of Iowa and Minnesota.
Founded in 1963, Mighty Distributing System of America is a Norcross, Georgia-based franchisor with 109 distributors in 44 states and four international markets. Mighty is a premier supplier of high quality aftermarket products and inventory control services exclusively to automotive professionals. The Mighty partnership provides Lube-Tech with additional products and services to deepen relationships with new car dealers and automotive service centers. Lube-Tech automotive customers in the northeastern WI market will now have access to Mighty’s signature inventory management services and full range of preventive maintenance products including filtration, wipers, lighting products, batteries, brakes, belts, shop supplies and chemicals.
“The Mighty partnership expands the offering of products and services we bring to our customers in the Wisconsin Fox Valley marketplace,” says Dave Stascavage, Lube-Tech & Partners President. “Mighty allows us to increase customer value by helping customers become more profitable and proficient as providers of automotive maintenance services. In addition to helping customers realize cost savings through improved inventory management, we are also able to offer high-quality preventive maintenance products.”
“The synergies between Mighty and Lube-Tech & Partners provide us with a complete product offering to better service the automotive aftermarket”, says Dave Berlick, owner of the Mighty Auto Parts Greenville franchise. “We look forward to the opportunity to better serve our customer base.”
Andrew Haag, Automotive Market Manager for Lube-Tech & Partners states, “We are very excited to bring on the talent of the entire Mighty Auto Parts team in Greenville. Their knowledge and expertise will be a great asset to our automotive customers in the Green Bay and Appleton area, as well as the rest of our sales team.”
Lube-Tech remains committed to delivering “peace of mind” to its customers by providing solutions that help them improve performance and their bottom-line through consultative support and one-stop shopping for lubricants, chemicals, energy solutions, recycling, fluid handling equipment and automotive aftermarket products and inventory control services.
About Lube-Tech & Partners, LLC
Lube-Tech & Partners was formed in June 2016 by the founding companies including Boyer Petroleum (Des Moines, IA), Lubrication Technologies (St. Paul, MN), and Moore Oil (Milwaukee, WI). The merged organization has built upon the founders’ long history of an employee-centric, customer-focused approach to business. As the Midwest’s go-to resource for advanced lubrication and energy solutions, Lube-Tech’s mission is to help customers accelerate their performance — from their engines and equipment to their bottom line — while continuously improving employees’ lives and investing in the community. Based in St. Paul, MN, Lube-Tech & Partners has operations in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin and serves commercial, automotive and industrial customers. The company produces and distributes millions of gallons of lubricants and chemicals and employs over 200 people. For more information, visit www.lubetech.com.
About Mighty Distributing System
Mighty Distributing System, a franchisor of sales and services in aftermarket auto parts, is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia and supports 109 distributors in 44 states and four international markets. The Mighty System features attentive local service, inventory management expertise, classroom and on-site training in conjunction with extensive offerings of OE quality underhood and undercar parts, chemical products, lubricants and shop supplies. The Mighty business model attracts independent repair shops, quick lubes, tire centers and new car dealerships across the nation and abroad. Recognized as a “top 25 franchise brand” by The Wall Street Journal, Mighty’s unique approach of dealing directly and exclusively with automotive professionals began in 1963.
