WALNUT CREEK & RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Amerit Fleet Solutions (“Amerit”), a leading provider of fleet maintenance and management solutions nationwide, today announced the acquisition of Derotic Emergency Equipment (“Derotic”), a premier fire, police, emergency, utility, and other government vehicle upfitter headquartered in California, with national reach.

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With decades of specialized experience, Derotic Emergency Equipment has built a strong reputation for customizing, upfitting, and servicing emergency response vehicles for public safety agencies. Derotic’s expertise includes the design, installation, and integration of advanced lighting, communications, and safety systems, ensuring vehicles are equipped to meet the demanding needs of first responders and municipal agencies.

This strategic acquisition will be integrated with Vector Fleet Management (“Vector”), an Amerit Fleet Solutions company, strengthening Vector’s position as a comprehensive fleet solutions provider with specialized expertise in the government, emergency, and specialty vehicle sector. Bringing together Vector’s national service footprint with Derotic’s deep upfitting expertise will deliver expanded capabilities and enhanced value to municipalities and public safety organizations across the country.

“We are excited to welcome Derotic Emergency Equipment into the Vector and Amerit family,” said Aubrey Felton, Executive Vice President, Vector. “Derotic’s outstanding reputation, specialized skills, and commitment to quality align perfectly with our mission to keep government fleets safe, efficient, and mission-ready. Together, we will continue to provide best-in-class products and services to those who serve our communities.”

“We are incredibly proud of the reputation and success that Derotic Emergency Equipment has built, serving public safety agencies and municipalities with dedication and care. Joining the Vector and Amerit platform is an exciting next chapter for us,” said Jim and Casey Demattei, founders of Derotic Emergency Equipment.

Derotic Emergency Equipment will continue to operate under its trusted brand in California, while leveraging Vector and Amerit’s nationwide resources and network. Customers can expect an enhanced portfolio of capabilities, backed by the strength and stability of Amerit Fleet Solutions.

About Amerit Fleet Solutions

Amerit's trusted and respected team of fleet maintenance professionals leverages a nationwide infrastructure, including mobile maintenance solutions, to provide custom-built maintenance programs for our customers, wherever and whenever they are needed. Our team of highly skilled technicians and managers provide customized maintenance and repair programs to over 300,000 vehicles to improve clients' fleet uptime, safety, and reliability. Amerit's comprehensive and innovative service solutions, driven by core values of partnership and integrity, deliver peace-of-mind to customers while keeping their assets on the road anywhere across the country. For more information, visit ameritfleetsolutions.com.

About Vector Fleet Management

Vector Fleet Management is a national service provider of comprehensive fleet maintenance and parts management specializing in a diverse range of vehicles and equipment, allowing us to deliver custom solutions. Vector’s clients include government agencies, private enterprises, utility services and warehousing operations, enabling us to effectively manage extensive vehicle and equipment requirements effectively. For additional information, visit vectorfleet.com.

About Derotic Emergency Equipment

Derotic Emergency Equipment is a highly trusted provider of upfitting and fleet maintenance services to municipalities and public safety organizations. Since its inception in 2016, Derotic has developed its reputation built on premier service and industry-leading responsiveness, maximizing vehicle quality and uptime for agencies that rely on them for public health and safety. For additional information, visit deroticllc.com.

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Source: Amerit Fleet Solutions