FleetPride expands in Texas via buy

Oct. 26, 2009
Aftermarket distributor FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Angelo Fleet & Industrial Supply of San Angelo, TX, including an 11,000-sq-ft facility

Aftermarket distributor FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Angelo Fleet & Industrial Supply of San Angelo, TX, including an 11,000-sq-ft facility. The company will continue to operate the facility, bringing to 17 the number of FleetPride locations in Texas.

“Owners Larry and Donna Ripley are known for providing unparalleled customer service, quick delivery, and dedication to doing things right the first time – all of which mirror the FleetPride business philosophy,” said Lee Stockseth, vp of operations-central region.

Branch manager Larry Ripley will continue to lead the team at the facility, and employment offers were extended to all employees, FleetPride said.

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