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Overview
Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. is a U.S.-based automotive service company that specializes in oil changes, brake repairs, exhaust systems, suspension services, and general maintenance for cars and light trucks. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York. It is the largest chain of company-operated and franchised automotive service centers in the United States, with locations in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions. The companyβs mission is to provide high-quality, convenient, and affordable automotive services to its customers. History Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. was founded in 1957 by Charles August in Rochester, New York. Originally named Monro Muffler, the company started as a single location specializing in manufacturing and installing mufflers. In 1966, the company expanded to include brake services and rebranded as Monro Muffler Brake. In the following years, Monro Muffler Brake continued to expand its services and operations, acquiring and merging with other auto repair companies. In 1991, Monro Muffler Brake became a publicly-traded company on the NASDAQ stock exchange. By 2004, the company had over 520 locations across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions. In 2006, Monro Muffler Brake was ranked as the second-largest independent automotive service chain in the United States. Today, the company operates over 1,200 locations in 30 states. Services Monro Muffler Brake offers a wide range of automotive services, including oil changes, brake repairs, exhaust systems, suspension services, and general maintenance. The company also offers tire services, such as tire rotations and wheel alignments. Monro Muffler Brake promotes its βThe Lowest Total Price Guaranteeβ promise to its customers, which ensures that its service prices are competitive and comparable to other major competitors. The company also offers various discount and promotional offers, including online coupons, to help customers save on their services. Community involvement Monro Muffler Brake is involved in various community initiatives, including fundraising campaigns and partnerships with local organizations. The company has a longstanding partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) and has raised over $1 million for breast cancer research through its annual Brakes for Breasts fundraising campaign. Monro Muffler Brake also partners with local organizations to support community events and charities.
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