Volvo Group opens DEX Heavy Duty Parts facility in Oklahoma City

Volvo Group opens DEX Heavy Duty Parts facility in Oklahoma City

The facility joins DEX’s current facility in Advance, North Carolina to better serve owners of second- and third-generation trucks with recycled and renovated parts.

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DEX Heavy Duty Parts LLC celebrated the grand opening of its new facility in Oklahoma City with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Pictured are (left to right) Darin Redmon, director of operations for DEX Heavy Duty Parts; Kendra Horn, U.S. Representative for Oklahoma’s 5th congressional district; and Frank Querry, plant manager for DEX Heavy Duty Parts, Oklahoma City.

DEX Heavy Duty Parts LLC, a Volvo Group subsidiary, celebrated a grand opening of its new facility in Oklahoma City.

The facility joins DEX’s current facility in Advance, North Carolina to better serve owners of second- and third-generation trucks with recycled and renovated parts.

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Located on 25 acres, the 153,000-square-foot facility underwent a $5 million renovation and up-fitting. The facility will employ 30 employees, 25 of which will be industrial workers.

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