Amerit Fleet Solutions acquired Kirk NationaLease (KNL), a fleet solutions company service that specializes in contract maintenance, mobile service and shop management. It in the acquisition, it also acquires Truck & Trailer Parts Solutions (TTPS), a truck and trailer upfitting provider.
"These acquisitions reflect our continued commitment to investing in resources that create greater value for our customers," says Ross Rachey, CEO of Amerit. "KNL and TTPS have built outstanding reputations by putting customers first for more than five decades. Their talented teams, strong culture and operational excellence make them an exceptional fit for Amerit as we continue expanding our nationwide platform."
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The deal brings Amerit 19 physical repair shops, expanding its service network, technical capabilities and customer reach.
Kirk NationaLease was founded in 1969 and has built a reputation for delivering customer-focused fleet solutions through a network of service locations.
"Joining Amerit marks an exciting new chapter for our company," says Jeff Phlipot, CEO of KNL. "We are excited to combine our talented team and strong operational foundation with Amerit's national platform, allowing us to deliver even greater value, expanded capabilities and enhanced support for our customers. Most importantly, this acquisition creates new opportunities for our employees while preserving the culture and commitment to service that we have defined at Kirk for decades."
