FleetPride opens regional distribution center in Illinois

Feb. 9, 2012

FleetPride, the aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced the opening of a new 122,000-sq.-ft. regional distribution center in Bolingbrook, IL, located at 1501 Remington Blvd.

“Bolingbrook is our fifth regional distribution center, allowing us to continue to expand and streamline FleetPride’s national parts logistics network,” said Robert Lindley, FleetPride’s vice president of supply chain. “These regional distribution centers are strategically located in high-volume areas which support our commitment to superior customer service, and fuel our continued growth.

“By opening this location, we can provide overnight delivery service to over 30 FleetPride stores in the Midwestern U.S.,” according to Lindley.

In addition to the sizable parts inventory, the Bolingbrook distribution center will also offers kitting and light packaging.

FleetPride operates over 225 locations in 40 states and carries a full line of brand-name parts, as well as an assortment of exclusive-brand parts. In addition, FleetPride offers in-house remanufactured products such as brake shoes and driveline components. Truck and trailer repair services are also offered at a number of locations.

FleetPride’s FleetCare network — with over 210 heavy-duty truck and trailer centers — services all makes and models of tractor-trailers, employs highly-trained technicians, provides brand-name parts, extends a nationwide parts warranty program and offers roadside assistance.

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