Heavy duty product manufacturer and distributor acquires Fleet Engineers

Tramec Sloan will operate Fleet Engineers as an autonomous division out of Muskegon, Michigan.
June 11, 2018
2 min read

Mark A. Holm, president of Tramec Sloan, LLC, subsidiary of Tramec LLC, announced the acquisition of Fleet Engineers.

Fleet Engineers is an industrial company that designs, manufacturers and distributes product solutions for aerodynamics, door systems, spray control and parts and accessories for the truck and trailer industry. Tramec Sloan, an manufacturer and distributor providing commercial vehicle and industrial product to heavy duty truck and trailer markets, will operate Fleet Engineers as an autonomous division out of Muskegon, Michigan. 

“For over fifty years, Fleet Engineers has maintained a solid reputation for producing quality truck and trailer products," Mark Holm said. "Their American-made product line will enable us to offer our existing customers a diversified product line for commercial vehicle and industrial applications.”

Gary Sullo, president and CEO of Tramec Holdings, added: “The strategic alignment of Fleet Engineers’ products, manufacturing technologies, knowledgeable and skilled people and culture for continuous quality and service improvement is a key fit to our long-term growth objectives. This acquisition strengthens our commitment to establish a leadership position in superior manufacturing in the U.S.A. and enables us to provide coast-to-coast distribution of an expanded product line.”

“We are looking forward to working with Tramec Sloan," Wes Eklund, Fleet Engineers president said. "Our combined commitment to growth, business development and exceeding customer expectations will further improve our ability to serve our current customers, expand our reach, and position our companies to respond to commercial vehicle and industrial opportunities nationwide.”

Products

Tramec Sloan products include air and electrical delivery and brass components, lift gate cylinders, hose clamps, gladhands and accessories, brass fittings, water pumps, oil filler caps/dipsticks, air compressor discharge hoses, and HD wiper blades for the truck and trailer replacement market.

Air products include: rubber hose and coiled air assemblies; bulk hoses; Quick-Fix hose repair kits; air hose accessories; air tanks; valves: drain, selector, truck, dash control, air brake, air shift, transmission air shift; brass fittings; lift axle controls; and air cylinders.

Electrical products include: switches and toggles; plugs; sockets; cables; RV plugs and sockets; wires and cables; electrical harnesses; engine products: oil caps and dipsticks, engine heaters, grease fittings, and water pumps; and heavy-duty accessories: fuel caps, hose clamps, tarp straps, tracker bars, pogo sticks, tools, and anti-siphon devices.

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