A new, long-term, multi-million-dollar supply agreement means big business opportunities for ArvinMeritor, Inc. The company recently entered into a supply agreement with Navistar Parts, and will provide remanufactured transmissions and axle carriers to the company under its ReNEWed® brand. Mascot has produced remanufactured components since 2000 for the ReNEWed program as the exclusive supplier. "We're delighted to gain this re-confirmation of Navistar's belief in our operation's quality products," says Glenn Hanthorn, president of Mascot. The remanufacturing operation maintains a quality reputation for customer service, wholesale-only distribution, and extensive product knowledge in Canada and the U.S. Last December, ArvinMeritor acquired Mascot Truck Parts Ltd., a major remanufacturer of transmissions, drive axle carriers, steering gears and drivelines, based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. ArvinMeritor maintains its focus on the strategic growth of quality remanufactured components for end-users. The company launched its first remanufactured product in 1983 and has repeatedly emphasized the programs importance to serving customers' aftermarket appetite for dependable remanufactured components. Mascot's six Canadian remanufacturing locations — including three in Mississauga, Ontario; and one each in Edmonton, Alberta; Moncton, New Brunswick; and Boucherville, Quebec — as well as its network of logistic centers across North America, provide customers with immediate availability of remanufactured products. ArvinMeritor acquired Mascot in December 2007. Mascot Truck Parts Ltd. is a long-term player in the Heavy Duty industry. Founded in 1936, it has evolved into one of the largest heavy duty specialists in North America, applying its expertise to rebuilding all makes of transmissions, differentials, and steering gears. Currently, these products are available from more than 20 facilities in Canada and the U.S., allowing expedient delivery of quality products and service across North America. For more information about ArvinMeritor, Inc., visit the company's Web site. |
