Thaco Trailers participates in IANA Exhibition in the United States

As a member of the North American Intermodal Association, Thaco Trailers - Vietnam's leading semi-trailer manufacturer recently participated in the IANA Intermodal EXPO 2024. At the exhibition, Thaco Trailers brought high-quality semi-trailer products, specialized configurations and conveyed the message "Vietnam Origin - America Standards". Providing effective transportation solutions, the IANA Intermodal EXPO 2024 exhibition took place at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, California, USA from September 9 to 11, attracting the participation of more than 2,000 businesses, experts and visitors, mainly automobile carriers, railways, shipping lines, ports, technology suppliers, equipment manufacturers, logistics service companies (warehouse rental, yard, ship and aircraft transportation) ... As a prestigious annual event of the North American multimodal transportation industry, the IANA 2024 exhibition has more than 120 booths displaying and introducing advanced products, technologies, transportation and logistics solutions. In addition, there are conferences and specialized sessions on the field of multimodal transportation.

With the theme “Vietnam Origin - America Standards”, Thaco Trailers brings to the exhibition semi-trailer products serving the North American market, including: skeleton semi-trailers (53' Gooseneck Slider Tandem, 40'/45' Extendable Tandem, 20'/40' Combo Tridem, 20'/40' City Combo Tandem), specialized trailers (Dolly Tandem). The products have outstanding features, meet export standards in North America (DOT, AAR, ANSI, TOFC, F(C)MVSS, SAE, TTMA...), are suitable for market demand and are highly appreciated by customers for their light weight, high durability, flexible configuration design, helping to optimize load capacity, strong and stable operation, and save operating costs.

Along with the booth displaying and introducing products, Thaco Trailers also attended specialized seminars, connected and sought partners to cooperate in OEM production or distribution of semi-trailers in the North American market. Opportunity to boost exports to the North American market North America is the second largest semi-trailer market in the world, accounting for 28.7% of global capacity (after the Asia-Pacific region). According to FTR - Transportation Intelligence, semi-trailer production in North America in 2024 will decrease due to the impact of the economy. However, the market will gradually recover in 2025, with US semi-trailer production expected to increase by 12% compared to 2024. By 2026, demand for orders will continue to increase, with semi-trailer production estimated to increase by 7% compared to 2025. Import demand for semi-trailers and semi-trailer components is also expected to increase.

Timely grasping the strong development trend of multimodal transport in North America, Thaco Trailers has been making efforts to research, produce and supply a variety of products with specialized configurations including: standard skeleton semi-trailers, extended skeleton semi-trailers, sliding beam skeleton semi-trailers, specialized semi-trailers and semi-trailer components, providing effective and flexible transportation solutions to meet customer needs. At the same time, Thaco Trailers actively participates in international exhibitions, promotes the establishment of sales companies in the United States and representative offices in Australia and Europe.

Thaco Trailers being the first Vietnamese member to participate in the IANA Intermodal Expo 2024 in the United States not only affirms the company's leading position but also opens up opportunities for business development cooperation. This is also an opportunity for Thaco Trailers to grasp the development trends of the transportation industry worldwide, thereby continuing to research and develop products that meet international standards, suitable for the specific needs of each market, towards sustainable development. Source: https://vov.vn/doanh-nghiep/doanh-nghiep-24h/thaco-trailers-tham-gia-trien-lam-iana-tai-hoa-ky-post1123404.vov