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Kentucky Trailer Announces Acquisition of Smit Mobile Equipment
10/8/2015
Kentucky Trailer announced that they have acquired Smit Mobile Equipment B.V. (“Smit BV”) and Smit Mobile Equipment (UK) Ltd. (“Smit UK” and, together with Smit BV, “Smit”). Based in the Netherlands, Smit BV is an established, global provider of specialty trailers and mobile solutions to the medical sector, including mobile and relocatable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET/CT) products. Smit UK is a service organization located in the United Kingdom. “By leveraging the combined capabilities of Smit and Kentucky Trailer, we are strengthening our commitment to the mobile medical market and advancing our goal of delivering exceptional custom design, build and service solutions for the specialty trailer, custom transport and mobilized business markets,” commented Gary A. Smith, Sr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Kentucky Trailer. “Together, we will be able to offer more comprehensive global solutions to our original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and mobile medical imaging service provider partners worldwide.” Gerben Smit, President and Chief Executive Officer of Smit, stated, “As a company that traces its roots back to 1750, it is very exciting for Smit to become part of a company that has its own long and accomplished history and that shares our dedication to excellence in all aspects of product design, manufacturing and customer service. We are excited to combine the strengths of our businesses and capitalize on the significant opportunities resulting from this transaction.” Last year, Kentucky Trailer also acquired Advanced Mobility & Shelter Technologies, LLC. and it has been a key component of the Kentucky Trailer growth strategy. With both acquisitions, Kentucky Trailer’s global presence, leadership position and capabilities will expand within the mobile medical market. About R.C. Tway Company, LLC R.C. Tway Company, LLC is the parent company of four operating divisions: (i) Kentucky Trailer Manufacturing (KTM), which designs, builds and manufactures custom trailers and truck bodies for the moving and storage, snack food, package delivery, and logistics industries as well as other niche markets; (ii) Kentucky Trailer Services (KTS), which delivers complete repair, reconditioning, paint, graphics, and other services for truck bodies, drop frame and expandables; (iii) Kentucky Trailer Specialty Vehicles (KTSV), which designs, builds and services trailers and custom specialty vehicles for mobile medical, television/broadcast, military/government, mobile marketing, motorsports venues, and other niche markets; and (iv) Kentucky Trailer Finance (KTF) which provides the Company’s customers rental, lease and financing options for select products and markets. For more information, please visit www.kytrailer.com. About Smit Mobile Equipment Company Smit Mobile Equipment B.V., a Netherlands based company, is a leading global provider of advanced mobile medical trailers and relocatable solutions and services to the medical sector. Smit Mobile Equipment (UK) Ltd. is a service organization located in the United Kingdom. Contact: cducas@kytrailer.com Related News Kentucky Trailer Launches New Website |
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