Kriete Group opens two facilities

Sept. 1, 2005
The Kriete Group of Milwaukee, a Mack Trucks Inc authorized distributor organization, has opened two new facilities near Green Bay and Racine WI. The

The Kriete Group of Milwaukee, a Mack Trucks Inc authorized distributor organization, has opened two new facilities near Green Bay and Racine WI.

The new facility in Green Bay is on Highway 41. The Racine facility, which will operate as a satellite of Kriete's Milwaukee Truck Sales, is on Interstate 94.

With these new facilities, the Kriete Group now has five dealerships serving east central Wisconsin, including the Milwaukee site as well as facilities in Fond du Lac and Madison.

The Racine satellite is a 29,000-square-foot building, situated on 10 acres of land that is visible and accessible to I-94. The new location will also serve as a new truck prep and modification center for the group's largest customer, Putzmeister North America, less than 10 minutes away.

Green Bay Truck Sales LLC is on 8.4 acres along Highway 41. The building is a larger (32,000-sq-ft.) version of Racine with several modifications, including a full drive-through wash bay capable of handling an entire tractor-trailer, and a drivers' lounge featuring a washer/dryer, full shower, and work stations with wireless Internet access.