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High Bar Brands hires Canadian Regional Manager

Ontario native Scott Weese joins HBB with substantial HD experience OWATONNA, Minn. – There’s no substitute for experience, and Scott Weese brings a couple decades of it to High Bar Brands. Weese recently joined the heavy-duty company as Canadian Regional Manager and says he’s excited to help HBB grow. “I’ve worked in the trucking and transportation industries since I was 13,” Weese said. “I have experience in both aftermarket and OE dealer parts, as well Read more…

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High Bar Brands expands Minimizer floor mats line

Company launches sleeper-specific mats following customer demand OWATONNA, Minn. – Due to consumer feedback, High Bar Brands is expanding its Minimizer line of custom molded floor mats by offering a mat for the sleeper area of the cab. “The original request for this product came from our customers and gathered steam on social media,” HBB Product Development Director Chandler Nault said. “It’s a great example of what a critical role our customers play in HBB’s Read more…
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High Bar Brands acquires Viking Sales, Inc

Leading mud flap manufacturer joins HBB portfolio OWATONNA, Minn. - High Bar Brands, the parent company of Minimizer and Premier Manufacturing, is adding to its portfolio of brands by acquiring Viking Sales, Inc of Brighton, Michigan. Viking is an industry leader in mud flap production and distribution thanks to its established relationships with several original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket distribution customers. “We are extremely happy to be partnering with High Bar Brands,” Viking Sales Read more…
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Chandler Nault joins High Bar Brands as Product Development Director

Kyle Feltham named Midwest Territory Manager OWATONNA, Minn. - With an eye toward innovation, High Bar Brands has announced the addition of Chandler Naultas Product Development Director. “Our brands – Minimizer and Premier – are known for bringing exciting new and innovative products to the trucking industry, and Chandler is extremely qualified and experienced to help us further that reputation,” HBB President & CEO Christopher ‘CT’ Thorpe said. “I was initially drawn to Premier and Minimizer’s Read more…
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Understanding Our Part Number Guide | Minimizer

Understanding Our Part Number Guide If you're a long-time Minimizer customer, we want you to know that we recently decided to update the product numbers for our entire line. Rest assured, this has no effect on the products themselves. Minimizer will always provide our top-quality products regardless of the part number. Nevertheless, you may notice the new product numbers on your receipt or packing slip when ordering any of our tool boxes, slick plates, mattresses, Read more…
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High Bar Brands hires Northeast Territory Manager

Julian Hansen joins HBB with substantial sales experience OWATONNA, Minn. – Heavy-duty aftermarket supplier High Bar Brands has hired Julian Hansen as its new Northeast Territory Manager. HBB Northeast Regional Manager Tyler Blaedorn says Hansen’s sales experience and interview skills won him over. “Julian came from the forklift tire business where he helped grow a small company to over a billion-dollar company,” Blaedorn said. “I have over 20 years of experience working with industrial manufacturing Read more…
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