DexKo Global Inc. Acquires Cerka Industries Ltd.

DexKo Global Inc. Acquires Cerka Industries Ltd.

Cerka specializes in manufacturing trailer axles and distributing trailer components to dealers and OEMs across Canada.

DexKo Global Inc., global provider of highly engineered trailer running gear, chassis assemblies and related components, announced it has completed the acquisition of Cerka Industries Ltd. (“Cerka”) located in Milton, Ontario. 

Cerka specializes in manufacturing trailer axles and distributing trailer components to dealers and OEMs across Canada. 

“Adding the Cerka team to the Dexter organization will further support our distribution network for the trailer dealers and OEM customers in Canada,” said Adam Dexter, CEO, Dexter. “This strategic partnership supports our dedication to building an extensive network supplying high-quality products to the Canadian marketplace.”

Dexter, founded in 1960, is owned by DexKo Global Inc., which was formed in 2015. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter employs over 3,800 people in the U.S. and Canada, operates over 20 manufacturing facilities and over 50 company-owned specialty distribution locations.

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