United States. FleetPride announced that it has acquired the assets of RPM Truck Repair, a leading provider of comprehensive truck and repair services with locations in Effingham and Mount Vernon, Illinois.
According to the company, the strategic move enhances FleetPride's service capabilities and solidifies its commitment to providing solutions to the heavy-duty industry. The acquisition of RPM Truck Repair further expands the growing national footprint of FleetPride's parts and services capabilities.
With RPM Truck Repair's expertise in truck maintenance and repair, FleetPride is uniquely positioned to support fleet customers in central and southern Illinois.
"We are thrilled to welcome RPM Truck Repair to the FleetPride family," said Mike Harris, president of FleetPride Parts and Services.
"This acquisition aligns perfectly with our long-term growth strategy and allows us to continue building a comprehensive solution for our heavy-duty commercial customers," Harris said.
"With our extensive onboarding and integration process, RPM Truck Repair is fully integrated from day one, giving our customers and new team members immediate access to our nationwide network of parts and services for faster turnaround times."
Finally, he added, "Our new technicians will also be supported with advanced online courses and in-person training classes through FleetPride Tech University. Together with the RPM Truck Repair team, we are well equipped to meet the changing demands of the industry."
FleetPride is the nation's largest distributor of truck and trailer parts and services in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket, according to the company.
