Transtar Names David Kralic Chief Financial Officer
Kralic joined Transtar in August, bringing more than 20 years of finance experience. Most recently, Kralic served as finance director for Riverside Co., a private equity firm. Gaining extensive insight into the aftermarket industry, he served as CFO and director of information technology at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems.
Transtar Releases Automatic Transmission Parts Catalog
Featuring more than 150 automatic transmissions, this catalog is the most comprehensive, accurate, up-to-date and user-friendly catalog in the industry, according to Transtar.
Transtar Announces Organizational Changes
Transtar Autobody Technologies adds new talent to increase efficiency and output.
Transtar Industries Expands Hard Parts Offering
With the addition of hard parts specialty locations, Transtar said it is able to provide all 59 Transtar branches access to any hard part in the company’s inventory within one day — offering Transtar customers faster solutions.
Transtar Industries Sold to Private Equity Firm
Transtar, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is an integrated distributor of world-class driveline solutions, including complete transmission units, automatic and standard transmission rebuilder kits, hard and soft parts, electrical components, torque converters, transfer cases, and high-performance engine parts, and a growing supplier of autobody refinishing solutions to the automotive repair industry.
Transtar Industries Announces Winners of Powertrain Expo Contest
The 2010 Powertrain Expo, held Sept. 9-12 at the San Antonio Convention Center, was hosted by the Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association (ATRA).
Transtar Industries Names Lori Washington as Director of Emerging Technologies
Washington has held positions with International Truck and Engine Corp. (Navistar) and General Motors. Her career has included a variety of product development and engineering roles, such as designing release engineer and controls development engineer. She also served as adjunct faculty at the ITT Technical Institute while at International Truck and Engine Corp.
Transtar Expands New Jersey Location to Meet Customer Demand
On May 1, Transtar’s Edison branch moved into a larger, more state-of-the-art facility, to better serve its customers.
Transtar Industries Appoints Neil Sethi President, Domestic Distribution Group
Sethi joined Transtar in October 2004 as director of business development and shortly thereafter, assumed responsibility for the Cleveland sales team in addition to his business development role.
Transtar Industries Celebrates 35 Years in Business
Founded in 1975, Transtar made its humble beginnings in a warehouse in a Cleveland suburb with two employees. Today, with 59 domestic locations, including four distribution centers, the company’s global reach now includes 70 facilities worldwide, selling into more than 70 countries internationally.