Monroe Truck Equipment to Expand to Ohio

CARDINGTON, OHIO – Monroe Truck Equipment, Inc. (MTE) will expand to the state of Ohio, where it will establish a complete truck equipment distribution and installation facility serving dealers, municipalities, and end-users.

by Staff

February 27, 2008

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CARDINGTON, OHIO – Monroe Truck Equipment, Inc. (MTE) will expand to the state of Ohio, where it will establish a complete truck equipment distribution and installation facility serving dealers, municipalities, and end-users. The new facility will feature an outside local and regional sales staff experienced in municipal and dealer vehicle pool sales, complemented by a professional inside sales staff. Capabilities include equipment installation coupled with paint and powder coat technology.

Some of the products available include:

Stahl Utility Bodies.
Dump Bodies (MTE Zee Dump Bodies).
Platform Bodies (MTE Work-A-Haulers).
Van Bodies (MTE Vantage).
Towing Bodies (MTE Versa-A-Hauler, MTE Tow N Haul).
Monroe Snow & Ice Control Equipment.

In addition to this new location in Cardington, Ohio, MTE has facilities in Marshfield, DePere and Monroe, Wis. (corporate offices); Joliet, Ill.; and Flint, Mich.

The new facility is scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2008.

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