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and based in Memphis, Tennessee, with another location in Birmingham, Alabama. The Carter Manufacturing Company was involved in the manufacturing of trailers from the Carter plant. As with Warner-Fruehauf in Baltimore, all trailers made out of the Memphis and Birmingham plants were called Fruehauf-Carter.
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Following the death of August's sons, Harvey, Harry, and Roy Fruehauf, the Fruehauf family was no longer in charge by the mid-1960s. Resting on the laurels of the preceding decades, management would not make the tough and difficult personal sacrifices needed to withstand economic challenges. While
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Fruehauf purchased competing companies to acquire distribution, new technology, or geographic advantages. Warner-Fruehauf in Baltimore, Hobbs from Texas, and Strick in the Midwest. On February 28, 1947, the Fruehauf Corporation purchased the Carter Manufacturing Company. Carter was started in 1927
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Fruehauf developed semi-trailers for use in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. Developing more than 150 patents for military products alone, these were eventually introduced into commercial use. Among them were early versions of the shipping container used on some U.S. railroads and,
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The semi-trailers soon demonstrated their practicality and orders came in from competing lumber dealers and any manufacturer who wanted to expand their customer base. Closed van trailers were designed and put into service. Industries such as dairy and fuel oil were revolutionized with this
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against his elder brother, Harvey, and Roy Fruehauf was alleged to have returned the favor by making the loan to Beck. As the Teamsters represented some Fruehauf employees, the loan was alleged to be an illegal gift or bribe, in violation of the
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the company eventually diversified and expanded its operations, financial issues resulted in the sell-off of company divisions in 1989. The truck trailer unit continued operation as Fruehauf Trailer Corporation.
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In 2021, MV Commercial purchased Fruehauf in the UK from administration. It aims to revive the brand and increase production by investing heavily in the business which had been neglected for several years.
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The company declared bankruptcy on October 7, 1996. An axle plant in Ohio was sold to Holland Hitch Company on February 18, 1997, and Fruehauf's United States manufacturing and sales business was sold to
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protection in 1997. International divisions became independent, U.S. subsidiaries such as Kelsey Hayes, Pro-Par, Budd Wheels, and Hobbs were sold; Wabash National acquired the crippled company in 1997.
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for $ 1.9 million in 1995 and then the Jacksonville Shipyard was sold to developers in 2014. Companies in France, Mexico, New Zealand, and Japan continued to operate under the Fruehauf name.
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and launched a new industry. The Fruehauf trailer company introduced revolutionary inventions to trucking and transportation with hydraulic dump trailers, bulk tanker trailers, and automatic
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in 1956. Expanding across the country, Fruehauf had 16 plants and more than 80 distributorships for parts and service. Globally, the company expanded into Europe, South America, and Asia.
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and transport a boat to upper Michigan. Fruehauf successfully built the device, and Sibley requested he build additional trailers for use on his lumber yard. Fruehauf would call them "
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In 2023, Fruehauf featured in the October issue of Bulk & Tipper magazine, with the article covering Fruehauf's acquisition by MV Commercial and the success of the takeover.
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and reusable metal shipping boxes for military purposes. Both Detroit and Fullerton branches of the company's military products division took part in the
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after 1956, on the ships of Pan-Atlantic Steamship Co., the ship line controlled by container pioneer
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and was instrumental in the creation of the interstate highway system as advisors to President
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The Fruehauf surname is German in origin, originally spelled "Frühauf", meaning "early riser".
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In the 1970s and 1980s, Fruehauf became a major manufacturer of aluminum or steel marine
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on March 17, 1997. Prior to the bankruptcy, the Bellinger Shipyard owned by Fruehauf in
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship: German-American Business Biographies, 1720 to the Present
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missiles. To meet increasing defense contract work, the hub of the company's
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Fruehauf, Ruth; Norman, Darlene (November 3, 2015). Fear, Jeffrey (ed.).
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upheld the indictment in 1961, but subsequently, the case was dismissed.
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and later known as Sea-Land. Fruehauf contributed to the creation of the
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The company's founder, August Charles Fruehauf (1868–1930), was born in
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boom in the 1950s and 1960s, Fruehauf developed and manufactured
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Following a proxy battle in the late 1980s the company filed for
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asked Fruehauf to build a trailer that could be towed behind a
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Fruehauf designed and built trailers, launchers and GHE for
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among their more than one thousand patents, including the
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Index

Fruehauf Corporation

Federal
45M truck
Henry Ford Museum
defense industry
Detroit
Wabash National
truck
trailers
Detroit
semi-trailer
fifth-wheel couplings
shipping container
bankruptcy
Fraser, Michigan
Frederic M. Sibley
Ford Model T
semi-trailers

Malcom McLean
American Trucking Association
Dwight D. Eisenhower

ICBM
IRBM
tactical ballistic missiles
guided missile
missile vehicles
missile launchers

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