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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-376721"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MYE"
cik: "0000069488"
company_name: "MYERS INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2026-08-31T20:05:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-31T20:08:05.561558+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Myers Industries completes $30M sale of Myers Tire Supply to Lion Equity Partners

## Summary
- Sold Myers Tire Supply (MTS) North America business to Lion Equity Partners for $30M, subject to customary post-closing adjustments.
- Divestiture includes MTS subsidiaries Myers Tire Supply Distribution, DSS Direct, and MyersTireSupply.com.
- Transaction advances Focused Transformation into engineered resin/composite products for infrastructure, industrial, consumer, food/beverage, vehicle markets.
- 36-month non-compete/non-solicitation restrictions, with carve-outs for certain international subsidiaries and Patch Rubber Company.
- KeyBanc served as exclusive financial adviser; Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease as legal adviser.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-376721
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MYE
- cik: 0000069488
- company_name: MYERS INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2026-08-31T20:05:16+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000119312526376721/0001193125-26-376721-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000119312526376721/mye-20260831.htm

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