Midland Tyre Services appointed as an authorised Yokohama distributor

03/09/2026

Yokohama HPT Ltd has announced the appointment of Midland Tyre Services Ltd, the truck and bus fleet specialists based in Co. Laois, as an authorised importer and distributor of Yokohama Truck and Bus Radial (TBR) tyres in the Republic of Ireland. 

The appointment forms part of Yokohama’s continued strategy to strengthen the availability, distribution and support of its commercial tyre portfolio throughout Ireland. 

Midland Tyre Services has an established presence within the Irish transport and fleet sector, serving customers through its own points of sale, mobile service operations and network of partner dealers. The addition of Yokohama’s Truck and Bus tyre range will provide Midland customers with increased access to Yokohama’s premium commercial tyre products. 

The announcement comes ahead of the IRHA Annual Conference at the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney, where Midland Tyre Services will showcase Yokohama’s Truck and Bus Radial tyre range. 

Speaking ahead of the event, Chris Parle, Commercial Director of Midland Tyre Services, said: “We are excited to become an authorised distribution partner for Yokohama truck tyres in Ireland and look forward to bringing their innovative and high-quality products to our customers and dealer network in the coming weeks and months.” 

Scott Dalziel, Yokohama HPT UK & Ireland TBR Sales Manager, said: “Midland Tyre Services has an excellent reputation as a trusted supplier within Ireland’s transport and fleet sector. We are delighted to welcome Midland as an authorised distribution partner and to work together to increase the availability of our truck and bus tyre range across the Irish market. 

“We believe Midland’s experience, customer relationships and commercial tyre expertise will complement Yokohama’s existing route-to-market strategy and help us further develop the Yokohama brand in Ireland.”