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Great Dane, formerly known as Great Dane Trailers, is a Chicago, Illinois based manufacturer of truck dry van, refrigerated van and flatbed semi-trailers.Established in 1900 by J.P. Wheless and T.H. McMillan as the Savannah Blowpipe Company [1] in Savannah, Georgia, it has gone on to become one of the world's largest manufacturers of commercial truck trailers.
A company bought in the acquisition, Great Dane Trailers Inc., became ICC's sole remaining subsidiary after further holdings were sold off in 1988. [ 8 ] In 1989, Goldberg engineered the reverse takeover of Checker Motors Corporation of Kalamazoo, Michigan , leaving ICC in control of two subsidiaries, Checker Motors and Great Dane Trailers.
Wabash's first trailer was reportedly built on two sawhorses and was finished in August 1985. Its first customer was Sears, Roebuck & Co., a former customer of Monon, which ordered ten trailers from Wabash. With Ehrlich as Wabash's president, and Hoover and Klimara as vice-presidents of sales and finance, respectively, Wabash began to grow rapidly.
R+L Carriers is a privately owned American freightshipping company based in Wilmington, Ohio, which grew over the course of 50 years from one truck to a fleet of 21,000 tractors and trailers. [1] The company serves all 48 contiguous American states plus Canada , Puerto Rico , the U.S. Virgin Islands , and the Dominican Republic .
Pines Trailer (Choachbuilt) details about company Great Dane was merged with in 1997 Timpte Bros. (Coachbuilt) This is also a company that probably warrants a page of its own. Great Dane bought one of their plants. Coachbuilt, already cited, more info still available. Georgia Historical Society via Galileo
Meadow, a 2.5-year-old Great Dane, had been spoken for already, Kincaid said, but then two days later the person said the situation “wasn’t working” and asked the rescue to take Meadow.