FleetPride Acquires PA’s Keystone Spring Service

FleetPride Acquires PA’s Keystone Spring Service 

Keystone customers in the Pittsburgh area will have access to FleetPride’s inventory and purchasing power.

FleetPride announced it has acquired the assets of Keystone Spring Service, family owned by brothers Greg and Jason Valant. Founded in 1973 by their father and grandfather, Edward Valant Jr. and Edward Valant Sr., along with Chuck Haugh, Keystone Spring Service has provided specialized parts and services in suspension, wheel end, driveline, hydraulics, as well as being a full truck parts source in both Pittsburgh and Portersville, Pennsylvania, for more than 49 years.

“FleetPride brings opportunities in many ways to our company. They instantly give us a major upgrade in technology and eCommerce,” said Greg Valant. “They also offer tremendous opportunities to our staff for advancement in their careers.”

Now a part of FleetPride, Keystone Spring Service customers in the greater Pittsburgh area will have access to FleetPride’s broad assortment of heavy-duty aftermarket inventory and purchasing power, while working with the same parts and service experts they have come to know and trust over the past 49 years.

“It is a pleasure to welcome the Keystone Spring Service team to FleetPride,” said Mike Harris, FleetPride senior vice president of sales and operations. “The Valant family has built and developed a first-class team that is focused on customer service and a strong culture for employees which makes this a great fit. I’m proud to say the Valant family chose FleetPride in this process, and we look forward to helping our new team members grow the parts and service solutions they can offer to customers, including our industry leading e-commerce platform.”

Employees of Keystone Spring Service also will now have additional growth opportunities under the FleetPride name. With a focus on learning and development, FleetPride offers several programs such as FleetPride Tech University, expanded employee benefits and more.

FleetPride’s national parts and service operations continue to grow. If you are interested in learning more about how to become part of the FleetPride network, visit FleetPride.com/acquisitions for more details.

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