
Globe Trailers is a privately held corporation headquartered in
Bradenton, Florida
Bradenton ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Manatee County, Florida, Manatee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the city's population is 55,698.
History
Late 18th and early 19th centuries ...
, midway between Tampa and Naples. It is a
semi-trailer
A semi-trailer is a trailer without a front axle. In the United States, the term is also used to refer to the combination of a truck and a semi-trailer; a tractor-trailer.
A large proportion of a semi-trailer's weight is supported by a tracto ...
manufacturer.
History
This heavy equipment-manufacturing company was founded in 1982 and was bought by the Walters family in 2004. When purchased, Globe Trailers was manufacturing 30 trailers per year. In 2010, Globe Trailers produced over 400 trailers. Today, Globe Trailers designs and manufactures
Lowboys,
Dump
Dump generally refers to a place for disposal of solid waste, a rubbish dump, or landfill. The word has other uses alone or in combination, and may refer to:
* Midden, historically a dump for domestic waste
* Dump job, a term for criminal disposal ...
, Sliding Axle, Tag, Flatbeds, Single Drops, Custom, and Military trailers in the United States.
References
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External links
Official website
Privately held companies based in Florida
Companies based in Manatee County, Florida
1982 establishments in Florida
American companies established in 1982