Great Dane extends distribution network in Canada

Great Dane extends distribution network in Canada

Great Dane expanded its Universal Truck and Trailer network with a second full-service location in New Brunswick, Canada. The new location offers sales, parts and service of Great Dane Trailers, in addition to a driver's lounge, wireless Internet and shower facilities.

Great Dane announced the expansion of Universal Truck and Trailer (UT&T) with the opening of its second full-service location in New Brunswick, Canada.

UT&T offers sales, parts and service of Great Dane Trailers at its newest facility located in Quispamsis at 60 Enterprise Drive in the Hammond River Industrial Park. Most truck makes and models, recreation vehicles and buses also are serviced by licensed technicians at UT&T. A driver’s lounge, wireless Internet and shower facilities also are available at this site.

The expansion of UT&T provides even greater service potential for its local customers. It also boasts the most experienced trailer technicians in the region and is registered and certified by Transport Canada to perform certain Regulation CSA inspections, according to the company.

“Universal Truck and Trailer has the hardest working team in New Brunswick, so we are thrilled with their growth,” said Chris Hammond, vice president of dealer sales at Great Dane. “The full-service locations in Dieppe and Quispamsis mean our customers are never far from the superior products and expertise offered by UT&T and Great Dane Trailers.”

UT&T is open seven days a week Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to midnight and weekends from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., with emergency roadside service available. The company can be reached at 877-848-7824.

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