101 Best Indiana Automotive Startups – The Future of Transportation

August 16, 2021
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Indiana based Automotive companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Automotive industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact
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Top Indiana Automotive Startups

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KAR Global

KAR Global

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KAR Global powers the world’s most trusted automotive marketplaces through innovation, technology and people.

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Driven Data provides unique solutions for automotive dealerships.

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Anvl

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Anvl modernizes frontline worker productivity with one easy to use platform for safety, quality and operational processes.

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Celadon Group

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Celadon Group, Inc. (Celadon) is engaged in the business of truckload carriers.

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Triton Automotive

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Triton Automotive is an automotive insurance company that works through communication, collaboration, and consideration.

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Dwyer Instruments

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Dwyer Instruments is an industrial automation company that offers gas sensing and air velocity instrumentations and controls.

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Comfort Motion Global

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Comfort Motion Global is technology company developing an automotive, commercial trucking, and aerospace seating for spinal problems.

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CarSnoop

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CarSnoop is an app that allows users to buy or lease a car from phone or computer.

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Wolfpack Chassis

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Wolfpack Chassis manufactures chassis and chassis components for the recreation vehicle and manufactured housing markets.

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MaxTradeIn.com

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MaxTradeIn.com is an online C2B auction platform for used cars.

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Jasper

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Jasper is a remanufacturing quality products quality products provides diesel engines,transmissions and electric motors.

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Lippert Components

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Lippert Components is a manufacturer and supplier of components to recreational vehicle.

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Mavizon

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Mavizon is a software company focusing on cloud computing and mobile technologies.

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Accuride Corporation

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Accuride is a leading manufacturer & supplier of wheels, wheel-end components & other products to the North American commercial vehicle ind.

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Echo Automotive

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Echo Automotive develops EchoDrive, a solution that converts fleet vehicles into highly fuel-efficient hybrids and plug-in hybrids.

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Allison Transmission Holdings

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Allison Transmission has continuously discovered new ways to make work easier and more efficient.

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ADESA

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ADESA provides whole car auctions and related services.

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Autobook Now

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Autobook Now is an automotive lead-generating provider specializing in social media marketing.

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Dickinson Fleet Services

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Dickinson Fleet Services is a family owned and operated company.

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Interstate Auto Auction

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Founded in 1986, Interstate Auto Auction® is a progressive, dealer only vehicle auction established in 1986.

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Tire Rack

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Tire Rack is a tire tester and consumer-direct source for tires, wheels, and performance accessories.

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LHP Engineering Solutions

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Emissions and service monitoring. Safety monitoring. Fuel economy efficiencies.

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Truck Accessories Group

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Truck Accessories Group is North America’s largest manufacturer of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneaus.

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Aurora Parts & Accessories

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Aurora Parts & Accessories, LLC, a Lebanon, IN-based distributor of aftermarket and replacement semi-trailer parts and accessories.

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Dutchmen RV

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Dutchmen RV is a manufacturing company that specializes in several widely-recognized brands of recreational vehicles.

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NextGear Capital

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NextGear Capital is the industry’s leading dealer floor plan provider.

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Adayana

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Adayana is a global human capital development and organizational performance improvement company.

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ProTrans

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ProTrans International, Inc. is a third party logistics service provider offering complete network optimization.

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BraunAbility

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BraunAbility is the world’s leading manufacturer of wheelchair accessible van conversions and wheelchair lifts.

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AlliedSignal Inc.

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AlliedSignal is a leading manufacturer of aerospace systems and components that later merged with Honeywell International, Inc., in 1999.

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USA Track & Field

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The United States national governing body/member of the Olympic movement for track & field, cross country & road running and race walking.

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Steel Parts Manufacturing

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Steel Parts Manufacturing is an automotive company offering precision products.

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iMotors

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iMotors is an online marketplace that enables individuals to find, purchase, or sell used cars.

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Software Engineering Professionals

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Information Technology and Services

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K-Z, INC.

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K-Z, INC. is an outstanding manufacturer of travel trailers, fifth wheels and toy haulers.

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Andy Mohr Automotive Group

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Andy Mohr Automotive Group is a car dealership that specializes in Ford cars in the Indianapolis.

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Remy International

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Remy International, Inc. (Remy) is a global vehicular parts designer, manufacturer, remanufacturer, marketer and distributor.

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ADS LOGISTICS CO, LLC a Subsidiary of Odyssey Logistics & Technology

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ADS LOGISTICS CO is a logistics company that offers flatbed and warehousing services.

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M A Metal Co., Inc.

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M A Metal Co. is an automotive company providing stamping, machining, welding, and assembly services.

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Vibracoustic

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Vibracoustic is a leading global automotive Noise company located in Ligonier.

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Crew Carwash

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Crew Carwash is a retail company that offers car wash and fleet wash services in Indianapolis, IN.

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Backhaul Direct

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Backhaul Direct is a logistics company that provides transportation and distribution services.

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ProAir

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Pro Air is a Manufacturing company.

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FinishMaster

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FinishMaster is a distributor of paint and related products.

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Shuttleworth

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Shuttleworth was founded in 1962

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Grote Industries

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Grote Industries is an automotive company offering manufactures LED Lights and lighting products for heavy duty trucks.

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MotoRad

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MotoRad manufactures cooling system products for the automotive aftermarket and OEM’s.

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Fleetwood RV

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Fleetwood RV is a leader in the motor vehicle industry for the bus,emergency,recreation and specialty markets.

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Eagle Battery

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Eagle Battery has provided this battery recycling service to hundreds of customers across the United States.

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B&B Manufacturing

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B&B Manufacturing produces & distributes custom and standard synchronous drive products.

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Starquest Products

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Starquest Products manufactures and supplies windows and doors for truck caps, transit buses, RV and towables, commercial vehicles.

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Aluminum Trailer Company

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Aluminum Trailer Company designs and manufactures Precision-Built trailers.

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Superior Auto, Inc.

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Superior Auto, Inc. is a car dealership located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Bulkmatic Transport Company

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Bulkmatic Transportmpany is a transportation company located in Griffith.

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KYB Americas Corporation

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KYB Americas Corporation is an automotive company that provides shock absorbers.

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Precision Tools Service

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Precision Tools Service provide every kind of cutting tools in metric and inch sizes.

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J.D. Byrider

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J.D. Byrider is a used car dealership franchise.

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Tru-Flex, LLC

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Tru-Flex is an automotive company that provides interlock hose, flex hose, and strip wound metal hoses.

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Scorpion Protective Coatings, Inc.

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Truck Bed Liners and Protective Coatings

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Wheaton Van Lines

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Wheaton World Wide Moving is a household moving company that provides services to make your life easier.

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Alliance LLC

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Alliance is a nationally recognized supplier of magnetic materials and electric vehicle drive assemblies.

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Grote Automotive

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Grote Automotive operates as a used car dealership company.

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Creative Liquid Coatings

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Creative Liquid Coatings is a manufacturer company of injection molding, paint, and surface finishing products.

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Ryobi Die Casting, Inc.

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Ryobi Die Casting is an automotive company offering high-pressure aluminum die casting.

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LaSalle Bristol

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LaSalle Bristol is a wholesale company that offers recreation vehicle and factory built.

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Marion Body Works

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Marion Body Works is a quality manufacturer of fire & emergency apparatus, commercial truck bodies, and defense vehicles.

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Diamond Chain Company

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Diamond Chain Company is an industrial automation company specializing in industrial automation solutions.

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Days Corporation

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Days Corporation is a Distribution service offering professionally managed distribution solutions in Elkhart County, Indiana.

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Trucker To Trucker LLC

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Trucker To Trucker is an online marketplace for commercial trucks, trailers, parts, and trucking equipment.

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Gulf Stream Coach, Inc

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Gulf Stream Coach is an automotive company that provides automobile sales and services.

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Altom Transport, Inc

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Altom Transport is a transportation company providing petroleum and chemical product transport services.

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Stant Corp

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Stant Corp is a integrated manufacturer of highly engineered vapor and fluid control components.

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Hare Chevrolet

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Hare Chevrolet of Noblesville Indiana serving Fishers, Indianapolis, Carmel, Lawrence is one of the finest Chevrolet dealerships.

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Gradepoint, Inc.

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Gradepoint, Inc. is a provider of award-winning learning technology solutions to automotive services providers and car dealerships.

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SCM Connections

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SCM Connections is an APO-focused supply chain management firm that helps clients deliver more value at every step of the supply chain.

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Chief Automotive Technologies

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Chief Automotive Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, supplies, installs, and services collision repair equipment.

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Precision Turbo and Engine

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Precision Turbo and Engine is a manufacturers of high performance, aftermarket turbochargers.

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Palmer Trucks

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Palmer Trucks sells, leases, repairs and finances Kenworth products.

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Subaru of Indiana Automotive

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Subaru of Indiana Automotive is an organization that manufactures automotive products for Subaru Ascent, Impreza, Legacy and Outback.

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B. Coleman Jets

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B. Coleman Aviation fixed base operations are offering private aircraft handling, charter services and aircraft management services.

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Buchanan Hauling & Rigging, Inc.

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Buchanan Hauling & Rigging is a transportation company providing heavy haul services.

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CWC Logistics

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CWC Logistics is a warehousing company providing supply chain management and logistics services.

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Ray Skillman Ford, Inc.

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Ray Skillman Ford offers a diverse selection of vehicles & they are excited to help you find a car that’s tailored to your individual needs.

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CNC Industries

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CNC Industries manufactures parts and components for the aviation, aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, and transportation industries.

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Super ATV

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SuperATV provides industry leading aftermarket parts and accessories for UTVs & ATVs.

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Damon Corp.

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Damon Corp. manufactures a wide variety of motor homes.

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Pro Systems LLC

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Pro Systems LLC is a automation systems designer and integrator serving automotive, industrial, electrical and medical applications.

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Strick Trailers

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Strick Trailers is a transport company offering custom container dry van trailers.

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Midwest Automotive Designs

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Midwest Automotive Designs manufactures custom, luxury Mercedes-Benz Sprinter conversion vans, limousines and Sprinter RV Camper Vans.

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KBT Enterprises

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KBT Enterprises provides pneumatic dry bulk trucking and transport services of materials such as lime kiln dust, dry cement, and fly ash.

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One View

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One View makes your automotive dealership workflow simpler and more efficient providing electronic access to all your documentation.

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General Truck Sales

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General Truck Sales offers new and used heavy-duty trucks, parts and accessories.

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Tree of Life Books

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Tree of Life Books is a retail company providing bookstores, apparel, textbooks, and logistics services.

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Langham Logistics

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Langham Logistics is a logistics company offering supply chain management services.

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Dynamax

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Dynamax is a Manufacturers of Travel Trailers and Fifth Wheels.company that has been redefining the Class C motorhome.

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ITR America

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ITR America is a world’s leading manufacturer of service and repair parts for earth moving equipment located in Hobart.

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Indianapolis Airport Authority

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Indianapolis Airport Authority is an aviation company providing airport operation, maintenance, and management services.

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Sperry & Rice

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Sperry & Rice Manufacturing Company extrudes rubber and sponge rubber.

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TRANSTEX

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Transtex develops and manufactures solutions that offer fleet operators the capacity to significantly reduce fuel consumption.

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Intat Precision, Inc.

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Intat Precision is an automotive company that provides automotive satisfy components.

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Supreme Industries

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Supreme Industries is a manufacturer of specialized vehicles, including truck bodies and specialty vehicles.

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