Maine Trailer Named Finalist for 2024 Dealer of the Year in Inaugural NATDA Industry Excellence Awards

April 23, 2025

Hampden, Maine — Maine Trailer, a leading provider of trailers, containers, and related services across Maine, is proud to announce its selection as a Finalist for Dealer of the Year in the inaugural NATDA Industry Excellence Awards for 2024. The recognition, presented by the North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA), honors outstanding performance, innovation, and leadership in the trailer dealership industry.

The Dealer of the Year award recognizes top-tier dealerships that demonstrate exceptional business practices, community involvement, customer satisfaction, and overall impact on the industry. Maine Trailer was selected as one of a small group of elite finalists from hundreds of NATDA members across North America.

“This recognition is a huge honor and a reflection of the hard work our team puts in every day,” said Rick Hathaway, Operations Manager at Maine Trailer. “Being named a finalist in the very first year of this award means a lot, and we’re proud to represent the state of Maine on a national level.”

With five core pillars of business—Sales, Leasing, Parts, Service, and Registrations—Maine Trailer has built a reputation for reliability, innovation, and strong customer relationships. The company also recently launched Hampden-U-Store, a new self-storage initiative providing on-site container storage for residential and commercial customers at their Hampden location.

As part of the award process, finalists were evaluated on business performance, customer service practices, community involvement, and overall contribution to the industry. The NATDA recognized Maine Trailer for its operational excellence, outstanding customer support, and consistent commitment to growth and improvement.

The winner of the Dealer of the Year Award was announced at the NATDA Industry Excellence Awards ceremony during the annual NATDA Trailer Tech Expo in Reno, Nevada.

For more information about Maine Trailer and its services, visit www.mainetrailer.com.

Contact:
Chris Brady, Marketing Manager
marketing@mainetrailer.com, (207) 852-5991

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