Trinity Industries Announces the $40 Million Acquisition of the Assets of Armstrong Bros. Holding Co.

Trinity Industries, Inc.

today announced that through a wholly-owned subsidiary it has acquired the assets of Armstrong Bros. Holding Co., a Michigan-based manufacturer and lessor of trench shields and shoring equipment for the underground construction industry. The purchase price for the assets was approximately $40 million and includes net working capital, rental fleet assets, associated manufacturing and operational facilities, and certain patents and trademarks. The assets will be reflected in the Construction Products segment for financial reporting purposes.