Western Peterbilt, Inc.
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Western Peterbilt, Inc. - overview
Established
1982
Location
Seattle, WA, US
Primary Industry
Retail
About
Western Peterbilt, Inc. is a prominent dealership specializing in heavy and medium-duty trucks, offering a range of services and parts to support commercial trucking operations throughout the US. Founded in 1982, Western Peterbilt, Inc. operates as a dealership for heavy and medium-duty trucks.
The company was part of a strategic acquisition in September 2014 when Greenbriar Equity Group sold GWP Holdings, the parent of Western Peterbilt, to Dobbs Management Services. Its headquarters is located in Seattle, US. Western Peterbilt specializes in a comprehensive range of products and services tailored to meet the needs of commercial trucking operations. The company offers new and used heavy and medium-duty semi trucks, encompassing various models that cater to diverse operational requirements in the transportation sector.
In addition to vehicles, Western Peterbilt provides OEM and aftermarket parts, ensuring that clients have access to quality components for maintenance and repairs. The company also features full-service capabilities, including expert service departments to support fleet maintenance, as well as in-house financing options, leasing, and rental services for businesses seeking flexible solutions. Targeting regions across the western and southern United States, including Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington, Western Peterbilt serves a broad client base, including logistics companies, independent truck operators, and fleet managers, who require reliable vehicles and support for their commercial endeavors. Western Peterbilt generates revenue through a multifaceted transaction structure that includes direct sales of trucks and parts, as well as service and financing solutions.
The company engages in B2B transactions, primarily selling heavy and medium-duty trucks to commercial clients, which may involve both immediate purchases and lease agreements. Clients typically engage in negotiations for vehicle acquisitions, often complemented by service contracts ensuring ongoing maintenance of their fleets. Revenue is also bolstered through the sale of OEM and aftermarket parts, which are critical for sustaining vehicle performance. Additionally, Western Peterbilt’s financing services are designed to accommodate various client needs, enabling businesses to manage cash flow effectively while investing in essential transportation assets.
Western Peterbilt is focused on expanding its product offerings and geographic reach. The company is in the design phase for an innovative line of trucks aimed at enhancing fuel efficiency, with an expected launch in early 2025. Plans are underway to enter new markets in the northeastern United States, targeting states such as New York and New Jersey by late 2025. The recent acquisition finalized in September 2014 will provide the necessary resources to support these growth initiatives.
Current Investors
Dobbs Management Service
Primary Industry
Retail
Sub Industries
Automobile Repair, Automobile Dealerships, Automobiles, Other Vehicles & Parts
Website
www.westernpeterbilt.com
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Western Peterbilt, Inc. - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Western Peterbilt, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Western Peterbilt, Inc. | - |
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