Wabash National Signs New Exclusive Agreement with Aurora Parts
29 April 2015 - 6:15AM
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC), a diversified industrial
manufacturer and North America's leading producer of semi-trailers
and liquid transportation systems, today announced a new five-year
agreement with Aurora Parts & Accessories, LLC to be the
exclusive supplier of all aftermarket parts for the company's dry
van, refrigerated van, and platform trailers sold under the leading
brand names Wabash National, Transcraft and Benson.
After careful consideration and a comprehensive evaluation of
all options available, Wabash National selected Aurora as providing
the best value to Wabash, Transcraft and Benson customers.
"We have a responsibility to provide all of our customers, from
large national fleets to small owner-operators, the best value and
service," said Brent Yeagy, group president of Commercial Trailer
Products at Wabash National. "After working with Aurora Parts for
more than 10 years, we are confident the company's best-in-class
parts availability, technology and retail marketing will meet the
high standards that our dealers and customers have come to
expect."
With the new agreement, Wabash National and Aurora will
collaborate in the day-to-day and strategic management of providing
aftermarket parts to Wabash National, Transcraft and Benson dealers
and customers.
"We are excited to continue our relationship with Wabash as
their exclusive provider of aftermarket parts," said Mike Conley,
vice president of sales at Aurora. "Wabash and Aurora share a long
legacy of leadership through innovation. This common culture
supports a mutual commitment to premium quality products and
service. We look forward to many joint initiatives to further
enhance the overall customer experience."
Aurora Parts operates from a 300,000-square-foot distribution
center as a supplier of semi-trailer body parts, truck body and
container/chassis parts to a network of independently owned trailer
dealerships.
For more information about Wabash, Transcraft and Benson brand
parts and accessories from Aurora Parts, please visit
www.auroraparts.com or contact a representative at
800-621-7949.
About Wabash National Corporation
Headquartered in Lafayette, Indiana, Wabash National Corporation
(NYSE:WNC) is a diversified industrial manufacturer and North
America's leading producer of semi-trailers and liquid
transportation systems. Established in 1985, the company
specializes in the design and production of dry freight vans,
refrigerated vans, platform trailers, liquid tank trailers,
intermodal equipment, engineered products and composite products.
Its innovative products are sold under the following brand names:
Wabash National®, Transcraft®, Benson®, DuraPlate®, Walker
Transport, Walker Defense Group, Walker Barrier Systems, Walker
Engineered Products, Brenner® Tank, Beall®, Garsite, Progress Tank,
TST®, Bulk Tank International and Extract Technology®. To learn
more, visit www.wabashnational.com.
CONTACT: Media Contact:
Dana Stelsel
Corporate Communications Manager
Wabash National Corporation
(765) 771-5766
dana.stelsel@wabashnational.com
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