Who we are

Manac is the leading North American manufacturer of specialty semi-trailers.

Founded in 1966, Manac offers a wide range of vans, flatbeds, dumps, belt trailers, lowbeds, chip and logging trailers, as well as heavy-duty chassis for oil, gas and mining industries.

Manac is the leading North American manufacturer of specialty semi-trailers.

Founded in 1966, Manac offers a wide range of vans, flatbeds, dumps, belt trailers, lowbeds, chip and logging trailers, as well as heavy-duty chassis for oil, gas and mining industries.

Why choose Manac

Since its foundation, Manac's mission has never changed: To offer personalized trailer solutions. Our team works closely with distributors and customers to configure and adapt semi-trailers to YOUR needs. In fact, our ability to respond to the contexts of a multitude of different sectors with a diversified, adaptable, and efficient offering is what sets us apart from the rest. Our industry leading expertise is a key factor in not only our success but our customers success as well and is supported by a dedicated team with unparalleled experience.

In short, the quality of our offering is the culmination of our engineering expertise, our knowledge of the market, and our ability to listen to our customers.

At Manac, every customer is treated like a member of the family.

Our brands

Manac's extensive product lineup of high-performance specialty semi-trailers includes a wide range of brands made for a variety of industries, ensuring that we always meet our customers' ever-growing needs.

Manac has a portfolio of top brands:
Manac Sister Companies: ABS®, PEERLESS®

Brands by Manac: ALUTREC (TM), CPS®, LIDDELL(TM), COBRA®, TRAILMOBILE®

Manac product lines: TOUGHWING, LEGENDWING, DARKWING®, ULTRAWING, COOLWING, POWERWING, BULKWING, DURAWING, MAXWING, FASTWING

More about our brands
Brands by Manac
Manac companies

Upper management

Charles
Dutil

President & CEO

Marc
Berthiaume

VICE PRESIDENT, PARTS & SERVICE

Hugo
Dessaint

VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Rodrick
Levesque

VICE PRESIDENT, ENGINEERING

Tom
Ramsden

VICE PRESIDENT, SALES & MARKETING

Stéphane
Vachon

VICE PRESIDENT, finance

Our History

Since 1966, Manac has remained a visionary leader in semi-trailer manufacturing. The company stands out for its expertise, which has been progressively refined over the years by sharpening its engineering knowledge and continuous improvement.

Our history on a timeline
Manac-2024
Founded
1966
Brands
  • Manac
  • Liddell
  • Trailmobile
Products
  • Vans
  • Flatbeds
  • Lowbeds
  • Log Trailers
  • Chip Vans
Founded
1979 - Acquired by Manac in 2002
Brands
  • CPS
  • Manac
  • Trailmobile
Products
  • Flatbeds
  • Steel Dump Trailers
  • Log Trailers
Founded
1995 - Acquired by Manac in 2018
Brands
  • Alutrec
  • Cobra
Products
  • Aluminum Flatbeds
  • Aluminum Dump Trailers
Founded
1944 - Acquired by Manac in 2014
Brands
  • Peerless
  • Scona
Products
  • Heavy-Haul Trailers
  • Forestry Trailers
  • Oil Field Trailers
  • Drilling & Well Servicing Trailers
  • Wind Energy Trailers
Founded
1987 - Acquired by Manac in 2017
Brands
  • ABS
Products
  • Belt Trailers

Facts and figures

5
Production plants in North America
150
Sales offices in North America
75
Independent authorized dealers
Canada's
#1
Semi-trailer manufacturer
Ranks
9th
in North America
According to Trailer Body Builders magazine, February 2024 issue
Ranks
17th
In the world's top 50 trailer manufacturers ranking
According to Global Trailer magazine (2022 Global OEM Ranking List)

Complete “Life-Cycle” offering : Design – Manufacturing – Sales – Service – Financing

The first major semi-trailer manufacturer with plants both in Canada and the US

Widest product offering in the industry

Manac's very first employee retired January 2014, after 48 years of service

Our trailers are designed to make a difference.