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Barathea Pty Ltd T/A Mt Barker Tyre And Exhaust Centre.
Mt Barker W.A.
At this piont I had realised that the store had potential to grow more, so I approached a good freind of mine who was from an exhaust and mechanical back ground to enter a partenership and buy the store I was running from Tom's Tyres. The idea being he would handle the exhaust side of the business and I would take care of tyres and the office, untill he became more comfortable with that side of the store.This worked well and the store after a slow start, built up into the main outlet for… Show more At this piont I had realised that the store had potential to grow more, so I approached a good freind of mine who was from an exhaust and mechanical back ground to enter a partenership and buy the store I was running from Tom's Tyres. The idea being he would handle the exhaust side of the business and I would take care of tyres and the office, untill he became more comfortable with that side of the store.This worked well and the store after a slow start, built up into the main outlet for tyres in the area as well as falling into the top dealer bracket for brands such as Hankook, Toyo, Goodyear and AC Delco.We sold Tyres from motorcycle to EM, batteries, exhausts for car truck and agricultral, 4wd equipment, suspensions,bullbars towbars and fuel for the next 20 years untill we decided to sellup. During this time we worked both on the floor and in sales as apart from part time workers fitters or office workers there was only the 2 of us in the store 95% of the time. Show less