Fleet Engineers buys N.C. truck and trailer accessory manufacturer

MUSKEGON — Fleet Engineers Inc. of Muskegon has expanded its truck and trailer business with the acquisition of Charlotte, N.C.-based Save-A-Load Inc., a maker of cargo bars for tractor trailers and pickups.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

According to a statement, Save-A-Load has produced a hydraulic cargo-bracing bar since 1994.

Fleet Engineers President Wes Eklund said the product’s reputation and the company’s service model and efficiencies proved attractive in considering the deal.

Grand Rapids-based investment banking firm Charter Capital Partners served as the M&A adviser to Fleet Engineers, which makes and distributes products for the trucking indsutry, including aerodynamics, door systems and spray control, and truck and trailer parts and accessories.


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