Nippon Fruehauf Company,Ltd.

Nippon Fruehauf Company, Ltd., a Japan-based foreign-owned manufacturer, supplies semi-trailers and trailer vans to the U.S. Department of the Navy as a prime contractor on a full-and-open basis, with no SBA set-aside participation.

The vendor operates exclusively as a prime across all ten recorded federal awards, concentrated in Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) procurement. NAVFAC accounts for five awards totaling $534 thousand combined potential value, with the United States Marine Corps placing three awards worth $429 thousand. The Department of the Army and Department of the Navy each placed one award. The vendor's capability footprint centers on truck trailer manufacturing and merchant wholesale supply — primary NAICS codes map to Truck Trailer Manufacturing (3 awards) and Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (4 awards), with procurement categories dominated by Trailers and Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Recent representative work includes a firm fixed-price purchase order from NAVFAC issued April 17, 2026 (ceiling $123,076.92) for one semi-trailer and one semi-trailer wing van destined for Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo and Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, with ultimate completion January 27, 2028; a $107,500 purchase order from NAVFAC awarded August 21, 2023 for semi-trailers destined for NAVFAC Far East in Okinawa; and a $149,714.28 purchase order awarded April 22, 2022 for two semitrailer vans for NAVFAC Far East Okinawa. All performance occurs in Japan. Combined potential value across the ten-award history stands at $1 million, with $1.1 million obligated against that ceiling. Activity is episodic rather than consistent — one award each in 2016, 2017, 2022, 2023, and 2026 — with a single award (ceiling $123 thousand) facing recompete in the next twenty-four months.