ST. LOUIS — Long-time HDA Truck Pride member Southside Trailer Service has acquired PBS Brake & Supply, another HDA Truck Pride outlet.
HDA Truck Pride is North America’s largest independent provider of parts and services to the commercial vehicle aftermarket.
With more than 105 collective years of industry experience between the two companies, this acquisition expands the position of Southside Trailer Service along the Interstate 90 corridor from Erie, Pennsylvania, to Syracuse, New York, according to a news release.
“We are pleased that PBS Brake & Supply will remain an integral part of HDA Truck Pride, under the Southside Trailer banner,” said HDA Truck Pride CEO Tina Hubbard. “The dedication and cooperation exhibited by both Southside Trailer and PBS further emphasizes the strength of the independent aftermarket, focusing their efforts on synergy and shared values of keeping the customer front of mind and the culture of treating employees like family. Taking care of the customer drives success within our community.”
Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and raised in East Texas, John Worthen returned to his home state to attend college in 1998 and decided to make his life in The Natural State. Worthen is a 20-year veteran of the journalism industry and has covered just about every topic there is. He has a passion for writing and telling stories. He has worked as a beat reporter and bureau chief for a statewide newspaper and as managing editor of a regional newspaper in Arkansas. Additionally, Worthen has been a prolific freelance journalist for two decades, and has been published in several travel magazines and on travel websites.
