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Ozburn-Hessey Logistics Opens New International Services Station in Atlanta, GA: 3PL Continues Strategic Expansion
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) has announced the opening of a new international services station in its Atlanta, GA facilities. The station will offer a full range of logistics services, including customs brokerage and freight forwarding via air and ocean, worldwide and door-to-door.
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December 11, 2007 (FPRC) -- Brentwood, TN--Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) has announced the opening of a new international services station in its Atlanta, GA facilities. The station will offer a full range of logistics services, including customs brokerage and freight forwarding via air and ocean, worldwide and door-to-door.
“As we continue the expansion of our global supply chain service offering, establishing an Atlanta hub for our international operations is a key milestone,” commented Larry Antonucci, President, Americas, Barthco International, a division of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics. We already have an excellent facility in the Atlanta area, and now we've given it true international capabilities.”
The international services station is located just minutes from the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in an existing 75,000 square foot OH Logistics facility, which features freezer and cooler capacities, pick-and-pack operations, and LTL reefer and dry distribution capabilities.
“We now offer clients unparalleled international services which can be part of an integrated global logistics solution,” said Noah Rader, Atlanta station manager. “We look forward to serving clients in many industries from this location.”
Rader is a 43-year veteran of international logistics services and has extensive experience in both operations and client management. Other team members joining Rader include Clyde Ross Albright, Jr., import manager, with 32 years' experience as a customs broker, and Luisa Wittong, team leader, who brings 10 years' experience from the company's JFK office.
The new international services station is part of OH Logistics' overall expansion strategy. OH Logistics also recently opened an international services station in Dallas and announced a new facility in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
About OH Logistics (www.ohlogistics.com)
Based in Tennessee, Ozburn-Hessey Logistics is one of the largest privately held 3PLs in the US, providing supply chain management solutions including international and domestic transportation, warehousing, customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and import and export consulting services. The company offers fulfillment, e-commerce fulfillment, service parts management, return logistics, network optimization, cross docking, and pool distribution. OH Logistics consists of three divisions--International Services, Contract Logistics and Transportation Services. The company operates over 100 value-added distribution centers and offers complete transportation management services domestically and internationally. OH Logistics serves the food service consolidation; industrial; electronic and high tech; health and beauty; consumer products; and many other industries and employs over 5,000.
OH Logistics can be reached at (877) 401-6400 or on the web at www.ohlogistics.com
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Send an email to Bill Fahrenwald of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
708-371-0110
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