Cox Automotive buys parent of Trudell Trailers & Northeast Great Dane

Cox Automotive introduced an acquisition Thursday that not only expands its presence in the medium- and heavy-obligation fleet pieces and provider phase, but also adds direct component product sales and semi-trailer product sales to its Cox Automotive Mobility Solutions business unit.

The organization has bought Trudell, a provider of trailer company and repairs, heavy-duty truck and trailer elements gross sales, cellular on-site routine maintenance, shop semi-trailer repairs and industrial ending that also sells and distributes sections across the region.

Trudell is the mother or father company of Trudell Trailer Sales and Northeast Good Dane, which are included in the transaction.

“Cox Automotive is driven to keep the world’s fleets transferring successfully, safely and securely and sustainably, and this acquisition provides on that promise with adjacency solution growth that will carry on to gasoline our development and management,” Cox Automotive president Steve Rowley stated in a information release.

“Our shoppers are at the heart of anything we do, and we will appear to leverage our collective strengths with Trudell to offer state-of-the-art fleet support and upkeep excellence,” he claimed.

Greg Giergielewicz, president of Trudell, additional: “We’re fired up to be a part of the Cox family members and additional extend the firm’s nationwide footprint of elite fleet support technicians.

“Joining forces with Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Providers will strengthen our ability to provide on the extensive fleet maintenance wants of our buyers coastline-to-coast,” he explained.