TruckPro Buys Florida Parts and Service Distributor
TruckPro completed the purchase of Palm Beach Spring Company, an independent distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer products and repair services.
by Staff
September 23, 2014
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TruckPro completed the purchase of Palm Beach Spring Company, an independent distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer products and repair services.
The acquisition expands TruckPro’s retail and service shop presence in Florida by six locations and strengthens its product and advanced service offerings in the region, said TruckPro.
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“Palm Beach Spring is a well-recognized name in the market and its customers will benefit greatly from this merger with substantial service enhancements,” said Steve Riordan, chairman and CEO of TruckPro.
As part of the transaction, former owner Marc Gold will continue to operate PBSC and will have an ownership interest in TruckPro.
The addition of PBSC to TruckPro adds to the company’s network of 150 locations in the U.S. and Canada. PBSC was founded in 1956 and was based in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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