Rush Truck Centres of Canada acquires Mississauga, Ontario based Truck lease and rental fleet.

Rush Truck Centres of Canada is pleased to announce the acquisition of Maxim Truck & Trailer’s Mississauga based Full-Service Lease and Rental business. This acquisition includes 127 trucks and 20 trailers and will grow Rush Canada’s lease and rental fleet to more than 1,400 trucks. Rush Canada will merge this business into its existing location at 7450 Torbram Road, Mississauga, Ontario.

“We would like to welcome the employees from Maxim Truck & Trailer’s Mississauga location to Rush Truck Centres of Canada. We would also like to welcome Maxim’s Mississauga customers and look forward to serving their needs throughout the Ontario market.” says Kevin G. Tallman, Chief Executive Officer, Rush Truck Centres of Canada. “In addition, we would like to thank Maxim Truck & Trailer for giving us the opportunity to purchase their Mississauga Lease and Rental business. We look forward to continuing and expanding our close working relationship with the Maxim Group of Companies.”

“Maxim is pleased to enter a strategic relationship with Rush Canada with the sale of our Mississauga Lease and Rental business based on their extensive coverage in the Ontario marketplace,” says Troy Hamilton, President of Maxim Truck & Trailer. “We will be working closely with Rush to ensure a smooth transition for employees as well as key accounts and to maximize future opportunities based on our joint commitment.”