http://www.zibb.com/all/theme/cq/Spartan+Motors+Incorporated Zibb. The Global business search engine. en-US search@zibb.com (RB Search)Copyright (c) 2007 Reed Business Information. All rights reserved.Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:24:19 GMTTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:24:19 GMT608831http://www.zibb.com/all/theme/cq/Spartan+Motors+Incorporated http://www.zibb.com/images/en/g_zibb_logo_beta.gif http://www.zibb.com/article/5690648/Spartan+Motors+to+acquire+UtilimasterSpartan Motors, Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire Utilimaster Corporation, a manufacturer of truck and van bodies, for approximately $57 million in cash from John Hancock Life Insurance Company. Spartan is a designer and manufacturer of chassis and vehicles for the emergency-rescue,http://www.zibb.com/article/5690648/Spartan+Motors+to+acquire+UtilimasterSpartan Motors IncorporatedTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:24:19 GMThttp://trailer-bodybuilders.com/truck-oem/spartan-acquires-utilimaster-1120/Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Utilimaster Corporation from John Hancock Life Insurance Company, a unit of Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading Canadian-based financial services group, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $45http://trailer-bodybuilders.com/truck-oem/spartan-acquires-utilimaster-1120/Spartan Motors IncorporatedFri, 20 Nov 2009 14:24:00 GMThttp://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=21365Spartan Motors Inc.http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=21365Spartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 19 Nov 2009 22:11:13 GMThttp://www.automotive-business-review.com/news/spartan_motors_enters_agreement_to_acquire_utilimaster_091119Spartan Motors has signed an agreement to acquire Utilimaster Corporation from John Hancock Life Insurance Company, a unit of Manulife Financial Corporation, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $45m.http://www.automotive-business-review.com/news/spartan_motors_enters_agreement_to_acquire_utilimaster_091119Spartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 19 Nov 2009 18:59:25 GMThttp://www.manufacturing.net/News-Spartan-Motors-Buys-Utilimaster-Corp-For-45M-111909.aspxSpecialty vehicles and chassis maker said it has agreed to pay about $45 million in cash for a privately-held Indiana manufacturer of van and truck bodies.http://www.manufacturing.net/News-Spartan-Motors-Buys-Utilimaster-Corp-For-45M-111909.aspxSpartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 19 Nov 2009 18:10:00 GMThttp://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spartan-motors-announces-agreement-to-acquire-utilimaster-corporation-70457722.htmlUtilimaster is a dominant manufacturer of specialty vehicles made to customer specifications in the delivery and service market, including walk-in vans and hi-cube vans, as well as truck bodies.http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spartan-motors-announces-agreement-to-acquire-utilimaster-corporation-70457722.htmlSpartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 19 Nov 2009 13:45:00 GMThttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/10/22/financial/f172653D71.DTL&feed=rss.businessSpartan Motors Inc., which makes vehicle chassis for fire trucks, RVs and other vehicles, said Thursday its third-quarter income plunged 95 percent as sales tumbled following the conclusion of a large defense contract. The results were worse than analysts... <ahttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/10/22/financial/f172653D71.DTL&feed=rss.businessSpartan Motors IncorporatedFri, 23 Oct 2009 00:27:29 GMThttp://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=8895364Spartan Motors Inc., which makes vehicle chassis for fire trucks, RVs and other vehicles, said Thursday its third-quarter income plunged 95 percent as sales tumbled following the conclusion of a large defense contract.http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=8895364Spartan Motors IncorporatedFri, 23 Oct 2009 00:27:08 GMThttp://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/10/22/482229.htmlCHARLOTTE, Mich., Oct. 22 -- Spartan Motors, Inc. today announced results for its 2009 third quarter highlighted by continued profitability as a result of the swift actions taken by the company to aggressively realign its cost structure to current volume levels. Net earnings for the quarter werehttp://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/10/22/482229.htmlSpartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 22 Oct 2009 20:01:00 GMThttp://seekingalpha.com/article/168257-spartan-motors-inc-q3-2009-earnings-call-transcript?source=feedSpartan Motors, Inc. (SPAR)Q3 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 22, 2009 10:00 am ET<ahttp://seekingalpha.com/article/168257-spartan-motors-inc-q3-2009-earnings-call-transcript?source=feedSpartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 22 Oct 2009 19:18:08 GMThttp://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/09-23-2009/0005099313&EDATE=CHARLOTTE, Mich., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Spartan Motors Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPAR), today announced Fleetwood RV, Inc., will begin offering its 2010 Fleetwood RV brand Class A motorhomes on Spartan's custom diesel chassis.http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/09-23-2009/0005099313&EDATE=Spartan Motors IncorporatedWed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=1933468NEW YORK, July 1 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Dougherty & Company downgrade Spartan Motors (ticker: SPAR) from "buy" to "neutral." The target price has been reduced from $9 to $6.5. [more]http://www.newratings.com/en/main/company_headline.m?id=1933468Spartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 02 Jul 2009 13:24:02 GMThttp://www.reuters.com/article/smallBusinessNews/idUSTRE49M4PB20081023?feedType=RSS&feedName=smallBusinessNews(Reuters) - Automotive chassis maker Spartan Motors Inc posted third-quarter results that beat market estimates, helped by specialty chassis sales for military vehicles and growth in itshttp://www.reuters.com/article/smallBusinessNews/idUSTRE49M4PB20081023?feedType=RSS&feedName=smallBusinessNewsSpartan Motors IncorporatedThu, 23 Oct 2008 12:55:48 GMThttp://community.investopedia.com/news/IA/2008/Can_Paccar_Keep_Rolling_PCAR.aspxDemand for heavy trucks has withered in the U.S. but overseas sales have been steady. With fuel costs rising big rigs could lose their appeal.<img src="http://feeds.investopedia.com/~f/stockinvesting?i=gyCi3H"http://community.investopedia.com/news/IA/2008/Can_Paccar_Keep_Rolling_PCAR.aspxSpartan Motors IncorporatedTue, 27 May 2008 15:16:19 GMThttp://rfdesign.com/military_defense_electronics/news/production_of_mraps_0514/Spartan Chassis, Inc. has been awarded a subcontract from defense contractor BAE Systems worth approximately $56 million to support the production of advanced tactical vehicles under the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) program.http://rfdesign.com/military_defense_electronics/news/production_of_mraps_0514/Spartan Motors IncorporatedWed, 14 May 2008 22:04:00 GMThttp://www.marketwatch.com/quotes/sparSPAR Stock Quote, and financial news from the leading provider and award-winning MarketWatch.com.http://www.marketwatch.com/quotes/sparSpartan Motors IncorporatedFri, 15 Feb 2008 16:33:51 GMThttp://www.topix.net/business/automakersAutomakers news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.http://www.topix.net/business/automakersSpartan Motors IncorporatedTue, 05 Feb 2008 09:45:32 GMThttp://www.indiacar.net/news/n104015.htmThese sales represent the second highest unit sales in GYMCL's history and has resulted in GYMCL retaining its No. 1 ranking in diesel engine unit sales by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.http://www.indiacar.net/news/n104015.htmSpartan Motors Incorporatedhttp://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/spartan-motors-inc/index.htmlSpartan Motors, which makes heavy-duty chassis for fire trucks, motor homes and emergency vehicles, says first-quarter revenue and profit will exceed analysts' estimates because of higher-than-anticipated saleshttp://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/spartan-motors-inc/index.htmlSpartan Motors Incorporatedhttp://www.deagel.com/news/BAE-Systems-Awarded-US-Marine-Corps-Contract-for-600-RG33-MRAP-Vehicles_n000003002.aspxYORK, Pennsylvania - BAE Systems has received two new delivery orders from the U.S. Marine Corps totaling $322 million for 600 RG33 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles.http://www.deagel.com/news/BAE-Systems-Awarded-US-Marine-Corps-Contract-for-600-RG33-MRAP-Vehicles_n000003002.aspxSpartan Motors Incorporatedhttp://www.rvtradedigest.com/web/online/People--in-the-News/Spartan-Motors-names-new-executive/4$4579He replaces Richard Schalter, who resigned last week. Ryan McGrath, a spokesman for the specialty vehicle and chassis maker, said the change takes effect immediately. Ickes formerly was vice president of operations. To read the article click herehttp://www.rvtradedigest.com/web/online/People--in-the-News/Spartan-Motors-names-new-executive/4$4579Spartan Motors Incorporatedhttp://www.charteronebank.net/au/news/shared/2007/02_28_07_jobs.aspx“Spartan Motors has witnessed explosive growth in its core business and specialty markets,” said Sandra Pierce, President and CEO, Charter One Bank, Michigan.http://www.charteronebank.net/au/news/shared/2007/02_28_07_jobs.aspxSpartan Motors Incorporatedhttp://www.businessfacilities.com/blog/labels/Toyota.htmlNo one is saying who those employers are, but there is evidence to suggest they could include Denso Corp. in Osceola, AR and Hino Motors Ltd. in Marion, AR--both Toyota subsidiaries.http://www.businessfacilities.com/blog/labels/Toyota.htmlSpartan Motors Incorporatedhttp://www.forceprotection.net/news/news_article.html?id=128Publisher: BAE Systems Date: 10/23/2006 YORK, Pa. - BAE Systems has received a $7.8 million Foreign Military Sales contract modification to manufacture 20 additional Iraqi Light Armored Vehicles from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command.http://www.forceprotection.net/news/news_article.html?id=128Spartan Motors Incorporatedhttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=conewsstory&refer=conews&tkr=SPAR:US&sid=axzoC_s0JsX8Reid will take an active role in corporate communications and brand management for Spartan Motors and its subsidiaries Spartan Chassis, Crimson Fire, Crimson Fire Aerials and Road Rescue.http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=conewsstory&refer=conews&tkr=SPAR:US&sid=axzoC_s0JsX8Spartan Motors Incorporated