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Featherlite Building Products company history timeline

1992

These first trailers were completed in 1992.

1993

In 1993 the company moved its corporate headquarters to a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Cresco, Iowa, to be closer to its manufacturing plants at Cresco and Nashua.

1995

In October 1995, Featherlite acquired the assets of Diamond D Trailer Manufacturing, a nationally recognized steel trailer manufacturer in Shenandoah, Iowa, in order to provide customers and dealers with a high quality, but less expensive alternative to all-aluminum trailer models.

1997

In 1997 Featherlite completed a 20,000-square-foot addition to the Vantare plant, constructed a 20,000-square-foot addition to its employee Work Center, and raised its workforce to 1,200.

1998

Consequently, in May 1998 Featherlite acquired the assets of Mitchell Companies, the manufacturer of Vogue luxury motorcoaches and bus conversion vehicles including its 90,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.

In 1998 alone, Featherlite's dealers worked 1,200 fairs with an additional 300 major exhibitions covered directly by Featherlite employees.

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Founded
1949
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Headquarters
Converse, TX
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