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Fleetpride Has Acquired The Assets of Midwest Brake & Wheel and Gille Company

FleetPride, a US-based supplier of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, has acquired the assets of Midwest Brake & Wheel and Gille Company.

The deal marks the company's second entrance into the Indiana market that includes a new 40,000sqft facility located at 1140 S West Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, US.

As per the acquisition, current owners Mark Bauer and Chris London will stay on with FleetPride, with Bauer managing the branch and London in a sales capacity.

The company said that employment offers were extended to 15 additional team members.

FleetPride president and COO Lee Stockseth said that Midwest Brake & Wheel has a stellar reputation and brings a significant local customer base and a customer-focused philosophy that is complementary to the company's heavy-duty parts business.

"The combination of these two companies gives us the ability to serve our existing customers more effectively, as well as offer a broader range of product categories to all customers," Stockseth said.

Source: http://www.automotive-business-review.com/news/fleetpride-acquires-midwest-brake-wheel-and-gille-310712
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