For Immediate Release:

September 11, 2009

Contact:

Greg Heyer, Vice President of Sales & Marketing

gheyer@heiltrailer.com

(678)-327-1280

Gerlach Appointed Director Supply Chain for Heil Trailer International.

Athens, TN – Heil Trailer International (HTI), the global leader in the manufacture of specialty tank and trailer products, announced today the appointment of Cory Gerlach as Director Supply Chain located in the Athens, TN corporate offices.

Gerlach brings more than 15 years of logistics, materials, purchasing and supply chain experience to HTI, having most recently served as Mastercraft Boat Company’s Supply Chain leader. Gerlach holds a Master of Business Administration-Finance from Saint Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, MN.

Gerlach will report directly to Greg Hewitt, President of HTI and will work closely with all domestic and international operations teams to enhance HTI’s competitive position through enriching supplier partnerships.

About Heil Trailer International
Founded in 1901, Heil Trailer International is a leading manufacturer of petroleum, crude, dry-bulk, heavy-haul, oil field, wind turbine/blade and military tactical trailers based in Athens, Tennessee. With dealers on all six continents and manufacturing sites in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Heil maintains an unwavering commitment to quality, performance, value, customer support and ethical standards.