Trail King Industries, Inc. announces acquisition of Dakota Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.

May 6, 2015
Trail King Industries, Inc. announced that it has acquired Dakota Trailer Manufacturing Inc., a nationally-recognized manufacturer of Aluminum grain trailers for the agricultural market.

Trail King Industries, Inc. announced that it has acquired Dakota Trailer Manufacturing Inc., a nationally-recognized manufacturer of Aluminum Grain Trailers for the agricultural market. 

Trail King, as a leader in the manufacturing of agricultural, commercial, construction, material hauling, and specialized hauling equipment made this acquisition as part of the company’s long-term strategic growth plan.  The acquisition sets the stage to expand and complement Trail King’s agricultural product line which will now include Aluminum Grain Trailers, ranging in sizes from 21' to 51'.  By adding this product line, Trail King not only strengthens its existing agricultural offerings, but also reinforces its commitment to fully serve its dealer and customer base. 

“Our sights are set on continuing to exceed dealers’ and customers’ expectations by providing new solutions that complement Trail King’s current offerings,” says Bruce Yakley, President and CEO of Trail King. “Trail King’s proven success, widely-recognized brand value and expansive dealer and customer reach makes it an exemplary home for Dakota Trailer with boundless possibilities for the future,” says Brian Strahl, president and owner of Dakota Trailer.

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