Transportation Equipment

Industries Manufacturing Transportation Equipment
    

Transportation equipment manufacturers focus on production of transport products and parts for individual, corporate, military and government sectors. The industry is affected by a variety of regulations. While compliance can cause challenges, it also presents opportunities for product development and increased sales. Resulting innovation drives purchases of new equipment that meets safety and environmental standards and operates with increased efficiency. In some segments, manufacturers face intense foreign competition. To remain competitive, businesses are focusing on lowering manufacturing costs and embracing innovation. Sustained population growth will help drive an increasing demand for transportation as more goods and people need to be moved worldwide.

Industry Segment Experience

  • Aircraft, Engine and Parts
  • Motor Vehicles and Parts
  • Ships and Boats
  • Bicycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Train, Subway and Transit Cars
  • Trucks and Trailers
  • Buses
  • Railroad Rolling Stock

Industry Insights

Recreational Vehicles: An Industry Stuck in Park
Jun 2009

The U.S. Auto Industry – It’s North vs. South All Over Again
May 2009

Platinum: Auto Production Decline Driving Demand Down
Dec 2008

Motorcycles: Year-Over-Year Growth Increasing Slowly; Fuel Efficiency Driving Increased Demand
Sep 2008

Truck & Trailer: New Sales and Used Values Dropping
May 2008

Automotive: U.S. Manufacturers in a Crunch
Feb 2008


AdVisory™ Insights

Container & Chassis: Containers industry - strong; Chassis industry - weak
Apr 2008

Marine-Container Transport: While 2007 was an excellent year for the industry, concerns are predicted in 2008
Apr 2008

Rail: U.S. Department of Transportation projects demand will rise
Apr 2008

Truck & Trailer: Sales of declining by almost 50% in 2007
Apr 2008

Automotive: Overall sales in 2007 were down
Apr 2008

Airline: Fuel prices, aging fleets, and fierce competition will continue to present considerable challenges
Apr 2008

 

Successes

Enhancing Brand Equity Value Yields Support for Expansion Financing

U.K.'s Largest Asset-Based Loan Requires Moving Target Analysis; 100 Million Euros in Debt Financing Secured

Millions in Tax Savings Identified for Major Automaker

Fully Integrated Asset Optimization Program Successfully Deployed

Return on Idle and Excess Machinery Maximized Through Timely Disposition

Appraisal Supports Large Asset-Based Loan to Aircraft Manufacturer

Early-Stage Valuation Conducted of Highly Specialized Material and Manufacturing Techniques

Valued Defense Contracts of Combat Aircraft Component Manufacturer, Including Product Line Useful Life Analyses, to Estimate the Value of Specialized Tooling and Replacement Parts Businesses

Manufacturing Campus of Major Aerospace and Defense Contractor Benefits from AccuVal's Tax Consulting Services

AccuVal Successfully Liquidates Support Locomotives and Railcars for Heavy Industrial and Mining Operation

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Industries

Clients

Our Associates Have Served:
  • ABC Naco, Inc.
  • Acco Industrial
  • Aeronca
  • Aerotech Industries, Inc.
  • All-Fab Corp.
  • Allied Automotive Corporation
  • AlliedSignal Inc.
  • Allison Engine
  • AM General
  • Amcast Industrial Automotive Components Group
  • American LaFrance
  • American Marine Holdings, Inc.
  • American Racing Equipment
  • American Railcar Industries, Inc.
  • American Remanufacturing, Inc.
  • American Sportworks
  • Ampere Automotive Corporation
  • Amron Corporation
  • Anchor Trucking
  • AP Plasman
  • Applied Aerospace Structures Corporation
  • ARI Holdings, Inc.
  • Arrow Automotive Industries, Inc.
  • Arvin Meritor, Inc.
  • Atwood Mobile Products
  • Austal USA
  • Autocar
  • AutoStyle Plastics, Inc.
  • B & C Corporation
  • BAE Systems Precision Aerostructures, Inc.
  • Bailey Corporation
  • Beacon Industries, Inc.
  • Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Inc.
  • Blue Bird Corporation
  • Blue Water Automotive Systems, Inc. & Injectronics, Inc.
  • Boeing Canada Technology
  • Bombardier Recreation Products
  • Borg-Warner Corp.
  • Brake Pro, Ltd.
  • Breed Technologies, Inc.
  • Brown Cargo Van, Inc.
  • California Airmotive Group
  • Cardis Corporation
  • Carlisle Engineered Products
  • Carlisle Walker
  • Carver Boat
  • Celebrity Boats, Inc.
  • Celtech Corporation
  • Centerline (Windsor) Limited
  • Certified Aerospace
  • Certified Power Inc.
  • Champion Parts Inc.
  • Chrysler Motors
  • Collins & Aikman
  • Crown Battery Corporation
  • Curt Manufacturing, Inc.
  • D-J Engineering, Inc.
  • Daimler Chrysler
  • Dana Corporation, Gresen Division
  • DeeZee, Inc.
  • Delco-Remy International, Inc.
  • Delphi Corporation
  • Dexstar Wheel Company
  • Diamond Electric Mfg. Co.
  • Dorsey Trailer
  • DriveSol Worldwide, Inc.
  • Dura Automotive Systems, Inc.
  • Durakon Industries, Inc.
  • Duval Semi Trailers
  • E-One, Inc.
  • East Manufacturing Corporation
  • Eaton Corporation
  • Edscha Jackson, Inc.
  • Engineered Machined Products, Inc.
  • Enterprise Automotive Systems, Inc.
  • Evergreen International Aviation, Inc.
  • FDP Virginia (Friction Division Products)
  • Federal-Mogul Corporation
  • Findlay Industries
  • Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
  • Ford Motor Company
  • Fundimak-Rassini Frenos
  • FWD Seagrave Holdings, LP
  • GCM Visteon, LLC
  • General Aerospace Materials Corp.
  • General Battery Corporation
  • General Dynamics Corporation
  • General Electric Co.
  • General Motors Corporation
  • GenTek, Inc.
  • Gichner Shelter Systems
  • GNB Batteries, Inc.
  • Grumman Olson Industries
  • Harley-Davidson Motor Company
  • Hartwell Corporation
  • Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
  • Hitco Technologies, Inc.
  • Hoffer's Inc.
  • IMPCO Technologies, Inc.
  • Instrument Development Corporation
  • Integrated Airline Services, Inc.
  • ISE Corporation
  • Jetlee Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte Ltd
  • Johnson Controls
  • JPE Inc.
  • KEMParts
  • Kimpex Action Inc.
  • Kolpin Outdoors, Inc.
  • Lexington Precision Corporation
  • Linde Pullman de Queretaro, S.A. de C.V.
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Macimex, S.A de C.V.
  • MacLean-Fogg Company
  • Manco Power Sports
  • Mayco Plastics, Inc.
  • McDonald-Douglas
  • Meier Transmission
  • Meridian Automotive Systems
  • Meritor Automotive
  • Metaldyne Company LLC
  • Milwaukee Gear Company
  • Mobile Climate Control Industries Inc.
  • Modern Industries Inc.
  • Monaco Coach Corporation
  • Moog, Inc.
  • Morgan Auto/Consumer Group
  • Morse Automotive Corporation
  • Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.
  • Mountain Muffler
  • National Seating Company
  • New Flyer Industries Limited
  • Omniquip Textron
  • Oshkosh Truck Corporation
  • Oxford Automotive Group
  • Ozark Muffler Co.
  • PAC Holdings Company
  • Pacific Aerospace & Electronics, Inc.
  • Palmer Johnson Enterprises, Inc.
  • Penda Corp
  • Peter Pirsch Co.
  • Plastech Engineered Products, Inc.
  • Pohlman, Inc.
  • Precision Partners, Inc.
  • Precision Standard, Inc.
  • Quadrant Precision Manufacturing
  • Qualitor, Inc.
  • Raybestos Products Co.
  • Remy International, Inc.
  • Safety Components International, Inc.
  • SANLUIS Rassini-Frenos
  • Schaefer Equipment, Inc.
  • Seagrave Fire Apparatus LLC
  • Seton Company
  • Sheffield Manufacturing, Inc.
  • SMP Aviation, Inc.
  • Specialized Vehicles Corporation
  • Strategic Industries LLC
  • Sunset Cartage
  • Super Steel Products Corp.
  • TECT Aerospace
  • Textron Defense Systems
  • Thayer Aerospace
  • The Astra Companies
  • The Boeing Company
  • Tower Automotive
  • Transcisco Industries Inc.
  • Transpo Electronics, Inc.
  • TransTechnology Corporation
  • Tru-Circle Corporation
  • TRW Automotive
  • TurboCombuster Technology, Inc.
  • U.S. Automotive Manufacturing, Inc.
  • U.S. Electric Car, Inc.
  • UCA Holdings, Inc.
  • UCF America
  • UGN, Inc.
  • Uni Boring Company, Inc.
  • Unipart Group / Jaguar Automotive
  • Universal Avionics Systems Corporation
  • Universal Silencer
  • Universal Trailer (Haulmark/Featherlite)
  • Universal Turbine Parts, Inc.
  • Valeo Electrical Systems, Inc.
  • Veltri Metal Products, Inc.
  • Voestalpine Polynorm, Inc.
  • Walbro Automotive Corporation
  • Wegner Motorsports, Inc.
  • Westling Manufacturing
  • Williams Controls, Inc.
  • Windsor Machine Group
  • Worthington Precision Metals
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