Great Dane
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Great Dane - overview
Location
Savannah, GA, US
Primary Industry
Automobiles, Other Vehicles & Parts
About
Great Dane is a leading manufacturer of trailers and truck bodies, focusing on innovative transportation solutions that cater to the goods mobility sector across various industries. Great Dane specializes in the manufacturing of trailers and truck bodies for the transportation industry. Founded in Savannah, US, the company has undergone strategic developments to enhance its product offerings. The company's operations have remained consistent, focusing on the critical needs of its clients.
Great Dane has a rich history of over 125 years in the industry, emphasizing quality and innovation. The firm operates from its headquarters in Savannah, US, and has expanded its reach across North America to serve a diverse customer base including fleet operators and logistics companies. Great Dane is a prominent manufacturer of transportation solutions, specializing in trailers and truck bodies designed for the goods mobility sector. The company’s core product offerings include refrigerated trailers, dry vans, and flatbed trailers, which are engineered to meet the diverse needs of various industries, including food and beverage, logistics, and general freight.
Their refrigerated units, branded as the Everest line, provide temperature-controlled transport essential for perishable goods, while their Champion dry vans focus on safety and durability for a wide array of cargo types. Great Dane's flatbed trailers, known as Freedom, are designed for versatility and efficiency, ensuring that cargo is securely transported across long distances. The company serves a broad customer base across North America, including fleet operators, logistics companies, and distributors, emphasizing a commitment to quality and innovation that has evolved over its 125-year history. Great Dane generates revenue primarily through direct sales of its trailer products and associated services to businesses operating within the transportation and logistics sectors.
The company engages in B2B transactions, offering customized solutions that cater to specific client needs, often structured around long-term partnerships. This includes the sale of flagship products such as the Everest refrigerated trailers and Champion dry vans, which are tailored to enhance operational efficiency for their users. The transaction process typically involves the negotiation of pricing based on the specifications and performance requirements of the trailers. Additionally, Great Dane provides maintenance and service support, contributing to recurring revenue through service contracts that ensure fleets remain operational with minimal downtime.
Primary Industry
Automobiles, Other Vehicles & Parts
Sub Industries
Automobiles, Other Vehicles & Parts, Trucking
Website
www.greatdanetrailers.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Total Amount Raised
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Great Dane - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | Completed | Henan Bingxiong Refrigerated Truck Co., Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | Henan Bingxiong Refrigerated Truck Co., Ltd | - |
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Great Dane - employee data


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