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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Retail Distribution |
| Founded | 1953, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada |
| Headquarters | Vernon, British Columbia, Canada |
Number of locations | 250 (as of September, 2015)[1] |
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| Products | Tires and Automotive parts, sales and service |
Number of employees | 4,000 (As of July, 2010) |
| Website | www |
Kal Tire is a wholly owned Canadian company based in Vernon, British Columbia, where it was founded in 1953 by Thomas J. Foord OBC and Jim Lochhead. Its business comprises retail tire sales for passenger and light truck vehicles, mechanical services for passenger and light trucks, commercial truck tires, mining and off-road sales and service and retreading of both commercial and off-road tires.