Paris Economic Development Corp. snags new tire company

This week the PEDC announced that a tire and wheel manufacturer has plans to build a production facility in the Industrial Park.

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This week the PEDC announced that a tire and wheel manufacturer has plans to build a production facility at the city’s Northwest Industrial Park.
Lionshead Specialty Tire & Wheel plans on building a $20 million plant on a 20-acre site. The company expects to generate about 40 new jobs in the area over the next five years.
About Lionshead Specialty Tire & Wheel:
Lionshead Specialty Tire & Wheel, LLC “Lionshead” was established in 1993 and is a contract manufacturer of trail components including tires, wheels and specialty running gear accessories.
Lionshead is a privately held and family-owned business headquartered in Goshen, Indiana.
Lionshead owns and operates 325,000 square feet of industrial space with facilities located in Goshen, Indiana, Mountain Home, Idaho, Waxahachie, Texas, and Denton North Carolina.
Lionshead has an intense focus on customer experience and satisfaction levels which are made evident in customer service and quality products. Lionshead continues to invest in new products and services to consistently provide the best value exchange in a constantly changing environment. In addition, we are committed to enhancing the capability of our management to enhance and promote our unique Lionshead culture.