Aetna Truck Parts Acquires Douglas Truck Parts

Parts for Trucks Acquires Trailine Trailer Parts

April 12, 2024

Transportation

Parts for Trucks has acquired Trailine Trailer Parts to expand its national parts and service network across Canada. The combined business strengthens Parts for Trucks' footprint to 30 parts warehouses and 14 service facilities, enhancing parts distribution and service capabilities for the heavy-duty trucking industry.

Investcorp Acquires S&S Truck Parts

March 8, 2022

Transportation

Investcorp, a global alternative investment firm, has acquired S&S Truck Parts, a long-established independent distributor of private-label and branded aftermarket truck parts. The partnership will support S&S's organic growth through new product introductions and North American geographic expansion while pursuing strategic add-on acquisitions; DJ Hoffman will retain a significant ownership stake.

FleetPride Acquires TransAm Truck and Trailer Parts (Rockford, IL)

October 1, 2020

Trucking & Fleet

FleetPride, Inc. acquired the assets of TransAm Truck and Trailer Parts of Rockford, Illinois from founder Frank Carlson. The deal expands FleetPride’s presence into the Rockford market and brings its total number of Illinois locations to eleven.

FleetPride Acquires Wheelco Truck & Trailer Parts and Service

March 18, 2024

Transportation

FleetPride, the nation's largest independent distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty parts, has acquired the assets of Wheelco Truck & Trailer Parts and Service, a third-generation family business based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The acquisition adds six retail parts locations, two service centers, a distribution center and an OEM manufacturing division to FleetPride, expanding geographic density across the Upper Midwest and creating a new OE Solutions division to serve trailer and specialty equipment OEMs.

S&S Truck Parts Merges with Midwest Truck & Auto Parts

August 8, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

S&S Truck Parts LLC and Midwest Truck & Auto Parts Inc. have completed a merger to form a scaled aftermarket truck parts distributor, nearly doubling the combined business and expanding geographic reach and inventory capabilities. S&S, which was acquired by Investcorp in March 2022, will be led by CEO DJ Hoffman in the combined organization and expects near-term operations to continue as currently structured.

Rulmeca Group Acquires Douglas Manufacturing Company

April 24, 2023

Manufacturing

Rulmeca Holding Spa (Rulmeca Group) has acquired Douglas Manufacturing Company, Inc., effective April 20. The acquisition integrates Douglas into Rulmeca's global materials-handling platform to expand Rulmeca's presence in the United States while giving Douglas access to greater investment, global supply chains, and a broader product portfolio.