May 1, 2008 12:00 PM

Prime Inc., one of the largest refrigerated carriers in North America, opted to purchase 1,900 ArcticLite refrigerated van trailers from Wabash National Corporation in addition to its original order in 2005.

Wabash National's ArcticLite trailer, known for its thermal efficiency, continues to be employed by Prime Inc., which operates a fleet that includes 3,000 ArcticLite trailers.

Headquartered in Lafayette IN, Wabash National specializes in the design and production of refrigerated and dry freight vans, flatbed trailers, dropdeck trailers, and intermodal equipment.

Founded in 1970, Prime Inc.'s corporate headquarters are in Springfield MO.