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Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment company history timeline

1957

In 1957, after serving in the Marine Corps, Pete Dejana borrowed $500 dollars from his father to open a three-bay service station on Park Avenue in Huntington, Long Island.

1977

In 1977, Pete expanded operations and moved the business across the street from the service station to a 20,000 square foot facility at 743 Park Avenue in Huntington, NY.

1981

In 1981 Pete was approached by an attorney representing Mrs.

1987

Ten years later, in 1987, the growing company moved into a 30,000-square-foot facility on five acres of property in nearby Kings Park, NY, and established what is now Corporate Headquarters for Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment.

1998

In 1998, Dejana expanded off Long Island and opened a 35,000-square-foot facility on Farnum Pike in Smithfield, Rhode Island.

2002

In 2002, Dejana opened this 23,000-square-foot facility on five acres property on Pulaski Highway in Baltimore, MD.

2005

In 2005, Dejana expanded its product offerings and began to manufacture its own line of cargo and dry freight bodies in this 80,000-square-foot facility.

2012

In the fall of 2012, Dejana closed the Farnum Pike location and built a brand new 45,000-square-foot facility on 19 acres, which is now the new home for Dejana Truck of New England.

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