Liberty Trailers

What Liberty Trailers does

Liberty Trailers is an American manufacturer of commercial-grade trailers founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fillmore, Indiana. The company designs, fabricates, and assembles a broad portfolio of trailers spanning six categories—utility, car hauler, equipment, dump, tilt, and flatbed—with GVWR ratings from 2,990 lbs (compact single-axle utility) to 25,900 lbs (tandem-dual gooseneck dump and flatbed). Production relies on standard purchased components from established suppliers, including Dexter axles, Sherwin-Williams Powdura powder-coat finishes, and Demco couplers, combined with in-house welding, fabrication, and multi-stage quality inspection (sandblasting, degreasing, acid washing, sealing, powder coating). Every trailer is backed by a 3-year structural warranty (2 years on non-structural components). Customers include commercial contractors, landscapers, farmers, equipment rental companies, vehicle enthusiasts, and individual owners across the United States and Canada.

Liberty operates an exclusively indirect go-to-market model, selling only through a network of 255+ authorized independent dealers that receive territory protection, co-op advertising, and marketing support. The company does not maintain factory stores or direct e-commerce for new units; revenue is generated primarily from dealer-priced hardware unit sales, supplemented by an online parts and accessories shop (axles, couplers, fenders, lighting, tires) and referral-based revenue from third-party financing partnerships with Sheffield Financial (powered by Truist Bank) and Synchrony. A branded merchandise storefront (Liberty Gear) and participation in industry events such as the NATDA Trailer Tech Expo round out the commercial motion.

In June 2025, Liberty opened a second 150,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Sulphur Springs, Texas, materially expanding production capacity alongside the original Indiana headquarters. The company is privately held, headquartered under Indiana governing law, with no public financials, investor relations page, or disclosed funding rounds. The company self-describes as 'America's Fastest Growing Trailer Company' and received the NATDA Customer Service Award in 2026.

Name

Liberty Trailers

Legal name

Liberty Trailers

Website

https://libertytrailers.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Liberty Trailers is a Fillmore, Indiana-based manufacturer of commercial-grade trailers—utility, car hauler, equipment, dump, tilt, and flatbed models from 2,990 to 25,900 lbs GVWR—sold exclusively through a 255+ authorized dealer network across the United States and Canada, with a second 150,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility opened in Texas in June 2025.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Trailers

NAICS

Truck Trailer Manufacturing (336212), Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing (33621)

SIC

Truck Trailers (3715)

akta.pro primary industry

Trailer Manufacturing (Utility/Enclosed/Flatbed/Car Hauler) (IMACAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Truck Trailer Manufacturing (Dry Van/Reefer/Flatbed/Tanker) (IMACABAH)

Keywords

• Commercial trailer manufacturing
• Utility trailers
• Dump trailers
• Equipment haulers
• Flatbed trailers

Headquarters

HQ city

Fillmore

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Trailer Sales: Liberty Trailers generates revenue primarily from the manufacture and sale of commercial-grade trailers through its authorized dealer network. The company offers a wide range of trailer types including utility, car hauler, equipment, dump, tilt, and flatbed trailers with varying GVWR ratings from 2,990 lbs to 25,900 lbs.
2. Parts and Accessories: The company sells replacement parts and accessories through its online shop, including axle parts, couplers, decals, dump trailer parts, electrical components, fasteners, fenders, jacks, lighting, paint, ramps and gates, springs, storage boxes, and tires.
3. Financing Services: Liberty provides access to third-party financing through Sheffield Financial and Synchrony, which generates referral and partnership revenue for the company.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Liberty Trailers designs, manufactures, and distributes American-made commercial-grade trailers through an authorized dealer network across the U.S. and Canada. The portfolio spans utility, car hauler, equipment, dump, tilt, and flatbed trailers ranging from 2,990 to 25,900 lbs GVWR, with manufacturing at facilities in Fillmore, Indiana and Sulphur Springs, Texas. Revenue is complemented by online parts/accessories sales and third-party financing referral arrangements.

Product overview

Liberty Trailers is a commercial-grade trailer manufacturer based in Fillmore, Indiana, with a second facility in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The company offers an extensive portfolio of American-made trailers across six main categories: Utility Trailers (LU3K through LU14K, ranging from 2,990 to 14,000 lb GVWR), Car Haulers (LC7K and LC10K for vehicle transport), Equipment Haulers (LE10K through LOA16K including channel-frame, I-beam, and deckover models from 9,990 to 17,500 lb GVWR), Dump Trailers (LD5K through LD24K featuring scissor-hoist and telescopic designs with GVWR from 5,000 to 25,900 lb, including gooseneck variants), Tilt Trailers (LT7K through LT16K with hydraulic tilt mechanisms), and Flatbed Trailers (LF14K through LF25K in tagalong and gooseneck configurations from 15,400 to 25,900 lb GVWR). The product lineup serves both individuals and commercial businesses, ranging from compact single-axle models for personal use to heavy-duty tandem-dual wheel configurations for industrial applications. All trailers are backed by a 3-year structural warranty and sold exclusively through a network of authorized dealers across the United States and Canada.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• LU3K Single-Axle Utility Trailer Compact single-axle utility trailer with 2,990 lb GVWR, available in 60/72/78/83 inch widths and 8/10/12/14 ft lengths. Features a 3,500 lb Dexter idler axle, EZ-Lube hubs, and treated pine floor. Targeted at light-duty personal and commercial use.
• LU5K Single-Axle Utility Trailer Single-axle utility trailer with 5,000 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and lengths of 10/12/14 ft. Equipped with a 5,200 lb Dexter electric brake axle and diamond plate steel fenders.
• LU7K Tandem-Axle Utility Trailer Tandem-axle utility trailer with 7,000 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and lengths of 14/16/18/20 ft. Features dual 3,500 lb Dexter electric brake axles for higher load capacity.
• LU10K Tandem-Axle Utility Trailer Heavy-duty tandem-axle utility trailer with 9,990 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and lengths of 16/18/20/22/24 ft. Features dual 5,200 lb Dexter electric brake axles and a 5 inch channel steel frame.
• LU14K Tandem-Axle Utility Trailer Heavy-duty tandem-axle utility trailer with 14,000 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and lengths of 16/18/20/22/24 ft. Features dual 7,000 lb Dexter electric brake axles and ST235/80R16 radial tires for high-load commercial use.
• LC7K Car Hauler Tandem-axle car hauler with 7,000 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and 18/20 ft lengths. Features removable diamond plate steel fenders, 5 ft rear slide-out ramps, and a 2 ft Pro Grip dovetail with Blackwood Pro lumber for show- and race-car transport.
• LC10K Car Hauler Heavy-duty tandem-axle car hauler with 9,990 lb GVWR and 18/20 ft lengths, designed for transporting show cars, race cars, and light equipment.
• LE10K Channel-Frame Equipment Hauler Channel-frame equipment hauler with 9,990 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and 18/20 ft lengths. Features removable diamond plate fenders, spring-assisted stand-up ramps, and a 24 inch self-cleaning dove tail.
• LE14K Channel-Frame Equipment Hauler Channel-frame equipment hauler with 14,000 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and 18/20 ft lengths. Features a 6 inch channel steel frame and 60 inch spring-assisted stand-up ramps.
• LE10K102 Super-Wide Equipment Hauler Super-wide equipment hauler with 9,990 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 16/18/20/22 ft lengths. Features 7-gauge diamond plate drive-over fenders and a buggy hauler package.
• LE14K I-Beam Equipment Hauler I-beam frame equipment hauler with 15,400 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and 20/22/24 ft lengths. Features an 8 inch I-beam frame, oversized tongue storage box, and choice of 44 inch spring-assisted knee ramps or 32 inch Mammoth Ramps.
• LE16K I-Beam Equipment Hauler Heavy-duty I-beam frame equipment hauler with 17,500 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and 20/22/24 ft lengths. Features dual 8,000 lb Dexter oil-bath axles and Fortress bearing protection caps.
• LOA10K Deckover Equipment Trailer Deckover equipment trailer with 9,990 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 18/20-23/24 ft lengths. Features dual 5,000 lb Dexter electric brake axles and front deck steps for easy access.
• LOA14K Deckover Equipment Trailer Deckover equipment trailer with 15,400 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 18/20-23/25 ft lengths. Features black mod steel wheels (8-lug) for heavy-duty hauling.
• LOA16K Deckover Equipment Trailer Heavy-duty deckover equipment trailer with 17,500 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 20/22/23/25 ft lengths. Features dual 8,000 lb Dexter oil-bath axles and ST215/75R17.5 radial tires.
• LD5K Dump Trailer Single-axle dump trailer with 5,000 lb GVWR, 60 inch bed width, 8/10 ft lengths, and 18 inch tall steel sides. Features direct-push cylinder, lockable pump box, and integrated tarp shroud.
• LD7K Dump Trailer Tandem-axle dump trailer with 7,000 lb GVWR, 72 inch bed width, 10/12 ft lengths, and 18 inch tall steel sides. Features a 5 inch channel steel frame.
• LD10K Dump Trailer Tandem-axle dump trailer with 9,990 lb GVWR, 72 inch bed width, 10/12 ft lengths, and 18 inch tall steel sides. A medium-duty dump trailer for construction and landscaping use.
• LD14K Scissor-Hoist Dump Trailer Heavy-duty dump trailer with 15,400 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, 14/16 ft lengths, and 24 or 40 inch tall steel sides. Features a scissor hoist with a 5 inch cylinder at a 45-degree angle.
• LD14K Telescopic Dump Trailer Heavy-duty telescopic dump trailer with 15,400 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, 14/16 ft lengths, and 24 or 40 inch tall steel sides. Features a telescopic hydraulic cylinder for lifting.
• LD14K Telescopic Gooseneck Dump Trailer Heavy-duty telescopic gooseneck dump trailer with 15,900 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, 14/16 ft lengths, and 24 or 40 inch tall steel sides. Features an 8 inch I-beam frame and 10 inch I-beam neck.
• LD16K Telescopic Dump Trailer Super-duty telescopic dump trailer with 17,500 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, 14/16 ft lengths, and 24 or 40 inch tall steel sides. Features black steel disc wheels.
• LD16K Telescopic Gooseneck Dump Trailer Super-duty telescopic gooseneck dump trailer with 17,500 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, 14/16 ft lengths, and 24 or 40 inch tall steel sides. Features an adjustable gooseneck coupler.
• LD24K Tandem-Dual Gooseneck Dump Trailer Maximum-capacity tandem-dual gooseneck dump trailer with 25,900 lb GVWR, 96 inch bed width, 20 ft length, and 44 inch tall steel sides. Features dual 10,000 lb Dexter oil-bath axles and dual-wheel tires for the heaviest commercial loads.
• LT7K Tilt Trailer Single-axle tilt trailer with 7,000 lb GVWR, 79 inch bed width, and 12 ft length. Features a pivot tilt bed with front latch and rear knife edge for easy equipment loading.
• LT14K Split Deck I-Beam Tilt Trailer I-beam frame split-deck tilt trailer with 15,400 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and 20/22 ft lengths. Features a 16 ft tilt platform with a hydraulic dampening system and power tilt option.
• LT16K Split Deck I-Beam Tilt Trailer Heavy-duty I-beam frame split-deck tilt trailer with 17,500 lb GVWR, 83 inch bed width, and 20/22 ft lengths. Features dual 8,000 lb Dexter oil-bath axles with 4 inch drop.
• LF14K Single-Wheel Flatbed Tagalong Single-wheel flatbed tagalong with 15,400 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30 ft lengths. Features a 12 inch I-beam frame, 60 inch Mammoth Ramps, and a low-profile pierced-beam design.
• LF16K Single-Wheel Flatbed Tagalong Single-wheel flatbed tagalong with 17,500 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30 ft lengths. Heavy-duty flatbed for large equipment hauling.
• LF22K Tandem-Dual Wheel Flatbed Tagalong Tandem-dual wheel flatbed tagalong with 23,900 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30 ft lengths. Features a multi-position pintle ring and 12 inch I-beam frame.
• LF25K Tandem-Dual Wheel Flatbed Tagalong Maximum-capacity tandem-dual wheel flatbed tagalong with 25,900 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30 ft lengths. Features dual 12,000 lb Dexter oil-bath axles.
• LF14K Single-Wheel Flatbed Gooseneck Single-wheel flatbed gooseneck with 15,900 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30/32/35/40 ft lengths. Features a Demco EZ Latch gooseneck coupler and lockable tool box.
• LF16K Single-Wheel Flatbed Gooseneck Single-wheel flatbed gooseneck with 17,500 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30/32/35/40 ft lengths. Features Mammoth Ramps with hold-down latches.
• LF22K Tandem-Dual Wheel Flatbed Gooseneck Tandem-dual wheel flatbed gooseneck with 23,900 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30/32/35/40 ft lengths. Features a 12 inch I-beam frame (19 lb).
• LF25K Tandem-Dual Wheel Flatbed Gooseneck Maximum-capacity tandem-dual wheel flatbed gooseneck with 25,900 lb GVWR, 102 inch bed width, and 25/30/32/35/40 ft lengths. Built for heavy equipment transport.
• Genuine Trailer Parts and Accessories Replacement parts and accessories sold through the Liberty Trailers online shop, including axle parts, couplers, decals, dump trailer parts, electrical components, fasteners, fenders, jacks, lighting, paint, ramps and gates, springs, storage boxes, and tires.
• Trailer Financing Services Customer financing arrangements facilitated through third-party lenders Sheffield Financial (powered by Truist Bank) and Synchrony, offering flexible monthly payment options with online applications for Liberty Trailer purchases through authorized dealers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 3-year structural warranty on all trailers
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA)minorOthersNATDA is the trade association for trailer dealers. Liberty participates in NATDA events including the Trailer Tech Expo and won the NATDA Customer Service Award. NATDA membership provides networking and industry education opportunities.
• NATMminorOthersNATM (National Association of Trailer Manufacturers) is shown as a partner/association in the footer of the Liberty website, indicating membership in this industry organization.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Big Tex Trailers: Big Tex is a leading US manufacturer of utility, equipment, dump, and flatbed trailers sold through a broad dealer network. Direct overlap with Liberty's product categories and distribution model makes it the most comparable peer.
• PJ Trailers: PJ manufactures utility, equipment, dump, and flatbed trailers for commercial and personal use through a large dealer network. Highly comparable in product breadth, channel model, and target end markets (contractors, agriculture, equipment haulers).
• Diamond C Trailers: Diamond C builds equipment, dump, flatbed, and utility trailers primarily for commercial users and competes head-to-head with Liberty in the heavy-duty and gooseneck dump/flatbed segments through dealer channels.
• Load Trail: Load Trail manufactures a broad lineup of utility, dump, equipment, and car hauler trailers sold via a dealer network. Closely comparable in mid-market commercial-grade positioning and SKU breadth.
• Kaufman Trailers: Kaufman produces equipment, dump, flatbed, and utility trailers through independent dealers. Comparable in product mix, dealer-led distribution, and commercial-grade price/value positioning.
• Iron Bull Trailers: Iron Bull (by Novae Corp.) manufactures equipment, dump, flatbed, tilt, and utility trailers sold through dealers. Comparable product overlap and similar target customer segments in commercial hauling.
• Carry-On Trailers: Carry-On manufactures utility, equipment, and dump trailers distributed through a large dealer network across the US. Comparable in entry-to-mid-tier commercial trailer categories.
• Covered Wagon Trailers: Covered Wagon Trailers builds utility, equipment, dump, and car hauler trailers sold through US dealers. Comparable in dealer-led model and mid-market commercial-grade positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Sundowner Trailers: Sundowner is a long-established trailer manufacturer across horse, livestock, cargo, car hauler, and utility segments. Broader portfolio than Liberty with a more established dealer base, partially overlapping in car hauler and utility categories.
• Wabash National: Wabash is a large publicly-traded trailer manufacturer focused on semi-trailers (dry van, reefer, platform), serving the broader trucking industry. Adjacent in the trailer manufacturing space and provides scale benchmarks, though concentrated in larger commercial semi-trailers rather than Liberty's light/medium-duty utility and dump segments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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