NFI Acquires G&P Trucking Co.
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Supply chain services provider NFI announced it completed the acquisition of G&P Trucking Co. Inc., a logistics provider specializing in asset-based transportation, port drayage and non-asset brokerage solutions in the Southeast.
Terms were not disclosed.
G&P, headquartered in Columbia, S.C., and owned by Southeastern Freight Lines of Lexington, S.C, has over 83 years of experience in providing transportation services for customers across its 14 locations. The addition of G&P enhances NFI’s network density in the Southeast and increases the company’s footprint to more than 300 locations throughout North America, employing more than 12,600 associates.
Further, G&P deepens NFI’s industry expertise throughout diverse industries such as automotive, tires, retail and textiles, according to the privately held Camden, N.J.-based company.
“Together, our combined footprint will distinguish us as one of the largest dedicated transportation providers in North America,” Sid Brown, CEO of NFI, said in a release.
NFI ranks No. 19 on the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest for-hire carriers in North America, and No. 10 on the TT Top 50 list of the largest logistics companies in North America. Southeastern Freight Lines ranks No. 30 on the TT 100 for-hire list.
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