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  • Alleghany Capital Corporation Announces Two Acquisitions By Kentucky Trailer

    NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Alleghany Capital Corporation ("ACC"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation, today announced that its subsidiary, R.C. Tway Company, LLC ("Kentucky Trailer"), a leading manufacturer of custom trailers and truck bodies, has acquired Advanced Mobility & Shelter Technologies, LLC ("Advanced Mobility"). Advanced Mobility is a designer and builder of custom trailers and specialty vehicles primarily for the mobile medical and television broadcast markets. In a separate transaction, Kentucky Trailer also acquired a complementary specialty vehicle field service operation.
  • Zenith Asked And Kentucky Trailer Delivered

    "I grew up in this business, and a Kentucky is what we used 20 years ago,” Hawn said. The need to backhaul general commodities swung operators toward “straight-floor” vans, so a return to the low-floor van “is back to the future.”