Welcome to McCombs Enterprises. Building on a legacy set by founder Red McCombs, McCombs Enterprises focuses on businesses, innovations, and opportunities that help Texas grow and helps Texans flourish.
McCombs Enterprises is comprised of five divisions:
The company is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas and continues to be owned and led by the McCombs Family.
Automotive
The foundation of McCombs Enterprises is its automotive division. Started in 1953 with Red’s first dealership, the business has grown to be the leading automotive group in San Antonio. Operating under the name Red McCombs Automotive, the division includes 13 locations across the city, including:
Red McCombs Ford
McCombs Ford West
Red McCombs Hyundai
Red McCombs Hyundai Northwest
Red McCombs Toyota
Red McCombs Universal Toyota
Genesis of Northwest San Antonio
Outlaw Offroad + Performance
Real Estate
McCombs Enterprises has a long history of land development. Red McCombs believed in the growth of Texas and buildings to serve generations to come. Some of San Antonio’s best-known building were inspired by Red’s vision, including the Tower of the Americas and the Alamodome. McCombs Enterprises continues to invest in San Antonio with redevelopment of the Tower Life Building and their coming residential development on the River Walk adjacent to the San Antonio Museum of Art.
On the Texas Coast, McCombs Enterprises is the leading luxury home builder and developer of Palmilla Beach as well as The Reserve at St. Charles Bay, premier waterfront communities.
The Broadway
Tower Life Building
Palmilla Beach
The Reserve at St. Charles Bay
Energy
With a history dating back to the 1960s, McCombs Enterprises has shaped Texas’ energy industry with major oil discoveries and investment in infrastructure. The company continues long-standing relationships with exploration and production companies, maintains ownership interests in production across southern states, and invests in oil/gas internationally as well.
Investments
McCombs Enterprises makes direct private equity investments in established businesses with strong growth potential. The McCombs leadership team welcomes well-positioned opportunities led by solid teams who need financial, strategic, or management capital to accelerate their growth.
Foundation
Supporting San Antonio and Texas families, schools, research institutions, and non-profits has been integral for the McCombs family and McCombs Enterprises. To date the family has donated over $175 million to organizations that support our communities.
Red and Charline McCombs have been honored as namesakes on buildings across Texas, including the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin and the McCombs Institute for the Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer at MD Anderson.
Leadership Today
Red and Charline McCombs were passionate about family and building a business that future generations could continue. Today, McCombs Enterprises is led by daughter Marsha Shields, CEO & Managing Partner.
Top row, from left: Carson Rubey, Joseph Shields, Easton McNab
Bottom row, from left: Lynda McCombs, Marsha Shields, Connie McNab