Sun Auto Tire & Service Acquires Burlington Automotive, Extending Northward Reach in Washington State
- Burlington Automotive, founded in 2010, will become part of the Sun Auto Tire & Service family.
- This acquisition brings the total of Pacific Northwest locations to 24, ranging from Portland Oregon to Burlington, Washington.
BURLINGTON, WASHINGTON – Sun Auto Tire & Service today announced the acquisition of Burlington Automotive – a large 14-bay shop in northern Washington State. This acquisition increases the Sun Auto footprint in the Pacific Northwest to 24 locations. This location is situated midway between Seattle and Vancouver, BC – the northernmost Sun Auto location to date.
Burlington Automotive was opened in 2010 and has enjoyed long-term success thanks not only to a positive workplace culture, but also a focus on excellence in automotive repair by factory-trained and ASE Master technicians. “I’ve always believed that culture is everything—it’s about caring for people, doing right by the customer, and building a place where teammates feel respected and want to stay,” says owner John Beebe. “I’m proud of what we built at Burlington Automotive, and I’m confident that with Sun Auto, that same commitment to customers and teammates will continue to thrive.”
“We’re thrilled to welcome Burlington Automotive to the Sun Auto family”, added Regional Vice President Chris Wyborny. “John and his team have built an outstanding reputation in the community, grounded in integrity, exceptional service, and a strong people-first culture. We’re excited to build on that foundation and support their continued success as part of our growing network”.
Sun Auto Tire & Service is a national network of neighborhood tire and service shops united by their driver commitment to Clarity, Confidence, and Customer Care. One of the country’s largest independent tire retailers with a network of more than 500 locations, Sun Auto delivers the trusted, personal service of a local shop backed by the technology and resources of a national provider. At Sun Auto, guests enjoy clear-as-day communication and expert service from certified technicians – and are empowered to make informed decisions about their vehicles. Whether it’s a routine inspection or a major repair, Sun Auto keeps you in the driver’s seat. Learn more at www.sun.auto.
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