Grant Thornton Stax Advises CenterOak Partners on its Acquisition of Grismer Tire & Auto Service

Grant Thornton Stax Advises CenterOak Partners on its Acquisition of Grismer Tire & Auto Service

April 2, 2026
April 2, 2026

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Grant Thornton Stax congratulates CenterOak Partners on its recent acquisition of Grismer Tire & Auto Service, a leading operator of tire and automotive service centers. We are proud to have provided our investment advisory services to support CenterOak Partners.​

Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, Grismer Tire & Auto Service is a prominent independent provider of tire and automotive services. The company delivers a full suite of offerings, including mechanical and electrical repairs, routine and preventive maintenance, and tire replacement, serving a wide range of vehicles such as electric and hybrid models. With more than 90 years in operation, Grismer has earned a strong reputation for quality workmanship, dependable customer relationships, and competitive pricing.​

Contact the Grant Thornton Stax team to learn more:

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Paul Edwards

Global Practice Lead

Sameer Tejani

Managing Director

Jake Bies

Jake Bies

Director

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About Grant Thornton Stax

Grant Thornton Stax is a global management consulting firm serving corporate and private equity clients across a broad range of industries including software/technology, industrials, business and information services, healthcare and HCIT, consumer, and tradeshows and events. 

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