Polar Tank Trailer Names Accuride Preferred Forged Aluminum Wheel Supplier
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--Accuride Corporation (OTCBB:Â ACUZ) today announced that Polar Tank Trailer, LLC, recently named Accuride its preferred supplier for forged aluminum wheels.
“For many years, Accuride has served as Polar Tank’s standard steel wheel supplier. We have continued to build upon this foundation through the supply of wheels and wheel-end components for their aftermarket channels”
“For many years, Accuride has served as Polar Tank’s standard steel wheel supplier. We have continued to build upon this foundation through the supply of wheels and wheel-end components for their aftermarket channels,�?? said Rick Schomer, Accuride’s Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales. “We are extremely pleased to further strengthen our relationship and be named a preferred aluminum wheel supplier for Polar Tank. This is an excellent example of how Accuride’s diversified yet complementary product lines can allow companies to maximize the options available for their customers without increasing suppliers.�??
For Randy Arlt, Polar Tank Trailer President, the announcement reflects Polar’s commitment to a fully customer focused mission. “Formally recognizing our longstanding relationship and reliance on Accuride was a team-based decision heavily influenced by customer input,�?? said Arlt. “It’s all part of our process of ensuring the highest level of quality, responsiveness and world class cost performance.�??
Polar Tank Trailer, LLC, an industry leader in liquid and dry bulk trailers, manufactures custom stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel trailers for a wide range of transport applications. With 24 independent dealers and the only factory-owned service network of more than 20 locations nationwide, Polar provides complete product lifecycle support focused on maximizing each customer's investment, from initial equipment purchase and preventive maintenance, to parts, service and used equipment sales. To learn more, visit http://www.polartank.com.
Accuride Corporation is one of the largest and most diversified manufacturers and suppliers of commercial vehicle components in North America. Accuride’s products include commercial vehicle wheels, wheel-end components and assemblies, truck body and chassis parts, seating assemblies and other commercial vehicle components. Accuride’s products are marketed under its brand names, which include Accuride®, Gunite®, ImperialTM, Bostrom®, FabcoTM, BrillionTM, and Highway Original®. For more information, visit Accuride’s website at http://www.accuridecorp.com.