TRAC Intermodal Acquires Interstar Fleet Services, a Leading Provider of Emergency Road Service Repair Solutions to the Transportation Industry
Mar 1, 2016
TRAC Intermodal Acquires Interstar Fleet Services, a Leading Provider of Emergency Road... -- PRINCETON, N.J., March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- TRAC Intermodal Acquires Interstar Fleet Services, a Leading Provider of Emergency Road Service Repair Solutions to the Transportation Industry PRINCETON, N.J., March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- TRAC Intermodal completed its acquisition of Interstar Fleet Services, a leading provider of emergency road service repair solutions for the intermodal and commercial trucking industries. The mission of the new entity, TRAC Interstar LLC, is to provide the quickest response time and most comprehensive repair service available to minimize driver roadside downtime.
The combined operations of TRAC Intermodal and Interstar Fleet Services creates one of the largest nationwide vendor networks in North America and will offer breakdown services covering chassis, trucks and trailers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our modern call center, located in Florence, Kentucky, uses proprietary software to manage each customer event, locate the closest available Interstar repair technician and actively manage the repair process from start to finish. "TRAC is committed to providing high-quality equipment and superior service to all our customers. Having a national emergency road service operation will enable us to quickly respond to emergency situations and get our driver customers and their equipment back on the road. The people, systems and network provide an effective solution for us to help our customers," said Keith E. Lovetro, President and CEO of TRAC Intermodal. "Joining forces with TRAC Intermodal will offer increased opportunities to provide effective solutions for our customers, growth opportunities for our employees and additional business to our highly-qualified national vendor network," said Rodney G.
Goderwis, President of Interstar Fleet Services. TRAC Intermodal and Interstar customers will have access to a broad and expanding network of repair options. The TRAC Interstar dispatch and management center will continue operating from its current location in Florence, KY. For more information, visit http://go.tracintermodal.com/trac-interstar Motor carriers who want to learn more about establishing an account and transitioning to TRAC Interstar can email [email protected] or call 859-962-4103. About TRAC Intermodal TRAC Intermodal is North America's largest Chassis Pool Management Company and Intermodal Equipment Provider, as measured by assets. TRAC Intermodal provides short-term rentals through an extensive chassis pool network, long-term chassis leasing and pool & fleet management through the utilization of its proprietary PoolStat® information management system. TRAC Intermodal's active fleet consists of approximately 278,000 chassis. TRAC Intermodal has a broad operating footprint with 600 marine, 160 domestic and 60 depot locations across North America.
About Interstar Fleet Services Interstar Fleet Services is a leading provider of emergency road service repair solutions for both intermodal and commercial transportation fleets. Interstar provides breakdown services through an extensive nationwide service network including tire inventory sites strategically located along major interstate highways. Interstar maintains and utilizes its own proprietary dispatch repair management system developed over 30+ years. Media Contact:
Nov 15, 2013
Solera Holdings completes purchase of Service Repair Solutions from Welsh Carson
Oct 4, 2013
Solera Holdings Signs JV Agreement with Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
Oct 4, 2013
Solera Pays $289M for Stake in Database Group
Jul 9, 2013
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Acquires Service Repair Solutions from Warburg Pincus
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| Sector | Software |
| Employees | 3,600 |
| Revenue | 987M USD (2013) |
Solera is a provider of risk and asset management data and software as a service solution for the automotive and insurance industries.
Solera is active in over 90 countries across six continents, and has over 235,000 customers and partners, including many of the largest U.S. and European P&C insurance companies and most of the world’s largest vehicle OEMs, as well as many national governments, financial institutions, vehicle dealerships, vehicle repair shops, salvage yards, and vehicle buyers and sellers. Solera was formed in 1966 and is based in Westlake, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 40 |
| Sector (Software) | 10 of 16 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 17 of 34 |
| State (Nevada) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 9 of 18 |
| Year (2013) | 6 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-01 | Identifix Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Identifix, Inc. | Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-12 | Distribution Service Technologies Lake Forest, California, United States Distribution Service Technologies, Inc. | Buy | - |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1979 |
| PE ASSETS | 27. 0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) is a mega-sized, specialist private equity firm focused on investments in growth-oriented companies operating within the healthcare and technology/tech-enabled services industries. WCAS will consider small and large transactions; including venture investments, growth equity investments, buy-and-build transactions, public-to-private acquisitions, and corporate carve-outs. The Firm prefers control situations and generally seeks opportunities in the US. Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe was formed in 1979 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 42 of 70 |
| Sector (Software) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 28 of 43 |
| State (Nevada) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 41 of 67 |
| Year (2013) | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-20 | Alert Logic Houston, Texas, United States Alert Logic is a provider of network, system, and application SaaS solutions for customers of hosting and cloud service providers. | Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-22 | Solstas Lab Partners Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Solstas Lab Partners LLC (Fomerly Spectrum Laboratory Network) is a leading regional provider of clinical laboratory and disease screening services. | Sell | $570M |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| PE ASSETS | 89. 0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance.
Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 95 of 208 |
| Sector (Software) | 6 of 17 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 37 of 79 |
| State (Nevada) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 63 of 129 |
| Year (2013) | 17 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-07 | onTargetjobs Centennial, Colorado, United States onTargetjobs, is a online advertising portal focused exclusively on niche job boards. | Sell | $50M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-16 | Beijing Amcare Women s & Children s Hospital Beijing, China Beijing Amcare Women's & Children's Hospital is a private hospital group in China that focuses on providing premium obstetrics, gynecology (“OB/GYN”) and pediatrics service to mid- and high-end self-pay clients. | Buy | - |
Commissioning
Commissioning
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Our commissioning service solutions ensure that your equipment is working properly on first start-up and is ready to go. Getting all commissioning done right the first time means faster time to market with a finished product.
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Our commissioning service solutions ensure that your equipment is working properly on first start-up and is ready to go. Getting all commissioning done right the first time means faster time to market with a finished product.
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Maintenance
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Tool maintenance services
With our preventive maintenance program, we will guide you through the entire repair cycle and support you.
Our maintenance solutions help you optimize the productivity and efficiency of your production.
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With our preventive maintenance program, we will guide you through the entire repair cycle and support you. Our maintenance solutions help you optimize the productivity and efficiency of your production.
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We will provide support at all stages of the product life cycle: from development (research and development) to creating an effective launch plan and production optimization, including staff training.
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The SEM (Customer Support Agreement, CSA) includes parts, maintenance and repairs. You get comprehensive technical support for your machine. From simple preventive maintenance to complex repairs, you can work with your SEM dealer to create a support plan that fits your needs and your schedule. If possible, all service and repair work will be carried out in advance.
SEM Service Agreement
The SEM (Customer Support Agreement, CSA) is an agreement for SEM dealers to provide professional service to SEM owners. Each contract is drawn up in accordance with your individual requirements and the specific use of your machine park.
These agreements free you from complex maintenance and administrative work so you can focus on your core business.
SEM dealers offer various CSA options or packages depending on your requirements :
Preventive maintenance contract
under the contract for preventive maintenance to the customer, the following services are provided:
• Inspection of the machine and relevant recommendations for its maintenance
• Preventive maintenance
• Monitoring of the machine
• Production to spare parts and oils
Professional maintenance can significantly reduce operating costs, increase productivity and extend the life of the machine.
A preventive maintenance contract applies to all types of machines, including new machines, used machines, rental machines, machines with an extended warranty, and so on.
Repair contract
Do you have experienced mechanics on staff?
Under a repair agreement, the following services are available, tailored to customer requirements:
Do you have special machine conditions? Under a repair contract, SEM dealers can provide you with 24/7 consulting or on-site technical support for your machines, as well as other services tailored to your needs.
Component overhaul contract
Can't overhaul machine components yourself?
Component overhaul contract provides the following services:
• Component condition monitoring
• Component overhaul/refurbishment
• Component overhaul plan and estimate
• Component overhaul quality assurance
Component replacement contract
Do you have a responsible project, so the machines cannot be stopped for a long time for complex component repairs?
What do you do with old components removed from machines?
Will purchasing new components be too expensive?
The following services are provided under the Component Replacement Contract:
• Component Replacement
• Purchase of Old Components
• Quality Assurance of Remanufactured Components
The customer can exchange an old component for a new one or a refurbished (remanufactured) component at a lower cost.
Full service and repair contract
Do you have mechanical and fleet management professionals on staff?
Under a full maintenance and repair contract, the following services are provided to the customer:
• Preparation of a maintenance and other service plan, as well as a plan for the supply of spare parts
• Maintenance, inspection, condition monitoring of machines
• Repair and overhaul of components
• Machine maintenance management
• Machine training, daily maintenance training
qualified machine park management.
Fleet management
Are machines being used inefficiently? Or mishandled?
Is your workshop dirty? Spare parts not available at the right time?
Repair costs out of budget? Are there unexpected expenses?
In these cases, you need a fleet management expert.
SEM Dealer Specialists will provide a comprehensive fleet management service:
• Training on efficient use of machines
• Extended component life
• Planning for procurement and use of spare parts
• Fluid Management
• Workshop Organization, Workshop Management
• Managing Maintenance Budget
Combination of Multiple Solutions
Various combinations of service solutions are offered to suit individual customer requirements: Training
• Supply of original spare parts
• Factory Support
• Onsite Machine Support
• Machine Upgrades and Retools
• Fleet Management, Consultancy and Expertise
Warranty and Extended Warranty Combination (SEP) (SEP) can be used at the same time as the Standard Warranty and also at the same time as the SEM Service Contract.
The customer support service contract includes the most complete set of services that goes beyond not only the standard, but also the extended warranty.
A variety of payment options
The above contracts can be paid in several ways, which allows you to take into account the interests of each customer:
• Payment for service work according to actual working hours spent
• Payment for service work according to standard working hours
• Payment for spare parts according to their actual consumption
• Payments with a contractual limit
Dealer service opportunities
Network of service centers, repair shops, certified mechanics, special diagnostic equipment, technical support from the manufacturer.
Your partner for success
Service contract customer support will help you work more successfully.
is a source for vehicle diagnostics, genuine OEM service and repair information, factory scheduled maintenance plans, and reliable estimating. Identifix's products and services include the online tool Direct-Hit and their technical Repair Hotline. 
, is a provider of B2B e-Commerce, ERP support and analytics solutions for automotive mechanical part distributors in North America. Through its cloud-based procurement solutions, DST connects mechanical aftermarket, heavy duty and OEM parts suppliers with repair shops, dealerships and fleet consumers, driving revenues and lowering operating costs. 
Alert Logic was founded in 2002 and is based in Houston, Texas. 
The Company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, and covers the Southeastern U.S., providing hospital quality testing to over 10,000 physicians, 11 hospitals, nursing homes, home health, clinics, urgent care facilities, and other businesses and industries. 
onTargetjobs is comprised of leading online job boards focused on the healthcare, hospitality, biopharma, medical device, and accounting/finance industries. Additionally, onTargetjobs powers more than 350 geographically-localized online job boards. 
