Featherlite, Inc. - FTHR- Profile

Featherlite, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to manufacture and sell various types of specialty trailers and luxury motorcoaches. The Group operates through two segments: Specialty trailers and Motorcoaches. The Group markets its trailers under the Featherlite Vantare, Featherlite Vogue, and Featherlite Luxury Coaches brand name. Trailers are primarily sold through a network of over 240 full-line dealers throughout the United States and Canada. The types of trailers include horse, livestock, utility and cargo, snowmobile and car trailers as well as racecar transporters. The motorcoaches are made from a bus shell for conversions that is purchased and completed to provide an interior area designed according to the customer's specifications, which are the most luxurious of all recreational vehicles. Trailers accounted for 59% of 2004 revenues; Motorcoaches, 41% and Corporate and Other, nominal