Fontaine aftermarket spin-off

June 27, 2006
Fontaine Trailer Company has formed a new aftermarket parts unit, Fontaine PartSource. The unit will initially serve Fontaine’s dealer and fleet customers with OE parts

Fontaine Trailer Company has formed a new aftermarket parts unit, Fontaine PartSource. The unit will initially serve Fontaine’s dealer and fleet customers with OE parts.

“We enjoy an excellent business relationship with [our dealers] that we intend to expand and strengthen through servicing their aftermarket part needs,” president & CEO Glenn M. Chambers stated. “Our 80/20 principled business model led us to segment the parts business so that we can give our key customers the dedicated effort they deserve.”

The company has also announced two new people will fill leadership roles of Fontaine PartSource: Ed Wentz, president; and David Lee, director of operations.

For more information, go to www.fontainetrailer.com

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