Stock Report: Spartan Motors Inc. (SPAR) Report Updated: Nov 16, 2009  |  Print This Page

Spartan Motors, Inc. engages in designing, engineering, and manufacturing custom motor vehicle chassis and bodies. It operates two segments, Spartan Chassis and Emergency Vehicle Team. The Spartan Chassis segment engineers, manufactures, and markets chassis for fire trucks, motorhomes, and specialty applications, such as military vehicles, trolleys, utility trucks, and crash-rescue vehicles. It markets its products through the direct contact of its sales department with original equipment manufacturers, dealers, and end users in the United States and Canada. The Emergency Vehicle Team engineers and manufactures emergency vehicles built on chassis platforms and aerial ladder components for fire trucks. Its products include pumpers and aerial fire apparatus, heavy- and light-duty rescue units, tankers, and quick attack units, as well as advanced-care ambulances and rescue vehicles. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Charlotte, Michigan.