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New England Motor
Freight and Concord Transportation sign partnership
agreement.
January 10, 2008
New England Motor Freight
(NEMF), headquartered in Elizabeth, New Jersey announces
a major partnership agreement with Concord
Transportation Inc. of Toronto, Ontario. This initiative
takes effect January 7, 2008. Under the terms of the
agreement, Concord will receive NEMF freight in Chicago
for delivery to Western Canada, in Toronto for Ontario
deliveries, and in Montreal for shipments to Quebec and
Atlantic Canada. To complete the exchange Concord
freight destined for the Northeast United States will
flow through NEMF.
Ed Generous, NEMF's
Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing says,
"Velocity through our customer supply chain is
critical today. By utilizing team service from NEMF's
Chicago gateway terminal to western Canada, through our
partner carrier Concord Transportation, we will improve
our transit time and consistency of service from our
previous service partner." Both members of the
partnership will benefit from the complete integration
of IT components to offer seamless connectivity and
optimum service levels to our customers. NEMF will
continue to operate our existing facilities in Toronto
and Montreal.
New England Motor Freight
is a service oriented, high quality transportation
provider with 35 company owned terminals throughout the
Northeast and Midwest U.S. NEMF is the region's
fastest-growing family-owned LTL carrier. NEMF also has
terminals in Florida and Puerto Rico and reaches 80
percent of the U.S. population through service
partnerships.
Concord Transportation
Inc., is a certified cross border transportation and
logistics services provider. Wholly owned by the
Andlauer Management Group, Concord offers seamless LTL,
TL and contracted services between the U.S. and Canada.
Concord has fully approved status with such programs as
CSA, FAST, PIP and C-TPAT.
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