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Built For You. Since 1947

A big Hit from the Start

In 1947, Gil Coats created his wheel holder for changing tractor tires in his farm-implement business.

World’s First Semi-Automatic Tire Changer

His invention quickly evolved, and with Jack Hennessy, they launched one of the most respected and recognizable brands in the tire-service equipment industry.

Headquartered in LaVergne, Tennessee

Today, our 150,000 square foot facility operates 7 production lines and receives and stores raw materials, manufactures, and assembles COATS products.

Raw Materials to Real Products

As a fully integrated manufacturer, we ensure the highest quality products because we transform raw materials into a finished and tested product in our LaVergne facility.

Stop by and visit us!

Next time you are in Nashville, Tennessee, give us a call and see the Coats equipment built in person. We would love to welcome you and share with you how we provide the industry the most reliable and durable equipment.

Best National Service Network

As we move into the future and develop new solutions to address our market’s needs, rest assured, you can count on the Coats Service Network to stand behind you and support you along the way.

WE DO THE WORK.

Built to Last Even as we Evolve

Coats continues to innovate by providing digital vehicle inspection and shop productivity software to help improve shop profitability and overall customer experience.