Thursday, October 7, 2010

Kelron Logistics Announcement

Kelron Logistics Opens New Facility in Cleveland, Ohio

October 7, 2010 - Toronto, Ontario -- Kelron Logistics, one of North America’s fastest growing full service transportation management solutions providers, has opened its newest facility in Cleveland, Ohio.

“We are opening this facility to increase our ability to meet our growth objectives, and also better address the needs of our rapidly growing customer base throughout North America”, said Keith Matthews, Executive Vice President and Co-Chairman of Kelron.

Located at the intersection of Interstates 77 and 480, this newest location will provide a wide range of services including full truckload, less than truckload, inter-modal, distribution and fully outsourced transportation management solutions.

The facility will be managed by Mr. Greg Quast, Vice President and General Manager. Quast brings almost 25 years of transportation/logistics experience in positions of increasing responsibility that includes all modes at C.H. Robinson, North America’s largest non-asset based 3PL provider. He also specializes in successfully opening new and turning around existing facilities by establishing winning strategies and sound management practices that are based on effectively matching capabilities and service options with market and customer needs.

“This new facility will play an important role in further expanding Kelron’s footprint in the continental U.S., and also expanding our network capacity and solutions development capabilities for the benefit of all existing and new customers. Despite the ongoing challenges in the economy, we know there’s still a great demand for companies like Kelron that can add unique value in meeting companies supply chain and transportation requirements”, said Quast.

For more information about Kelron Logistics, visit: http://www.kelron.com

About Kelron

Kelron Logistics is a leading provider of intelligent transportation logistics solutions that help companies optimize their supply chain performance and efficiency when moving goods throughout North America.