News | September 19, 2008

Magellan Transport Logistics Opens Knoxville, TN Branch

Magellan Transport Logistics, a leading provider of transport logistics, warehousing and supply chain management, announced recently that the company has opened a branch office in Knoxville, TN.

Mitch Luciano, President of Magellan Transport Logistics, said, "The addition of our Knoxville, TN branch continues our goal of expanding operations throughout the country with skilled professional individuals who will provide the highest level of customer service to our clients and carriers."

The Knoxville branch is the sixth branch opened by Magellan. Angela Crane will serve as the Branch Manager. Most recently, Ms. Crane was Branch Manager of FLS Transport in Florida; previously, she was Transportation Sales & Large Account Manager for CH Robinson's Knoxville office. Joining Ms. Crane will be Kevin Bailey as logistics manager.

"With Angela's and Kevin's combined experience, we are confident that they will develop Knoxville into a leading branch for Magellan," said Luciano. "The Knoxville location presents a fixed and stable presence in the southern U.S., which allows for improved market penetration and comprehensive coverage within today's ever-changing logistics environment."

About Magellan Transport Logistics
Magellan Transport Logistics provides cost effective, reliable and personal logistics services to businesses of all sizes throughout North America. Magellan manages relationships with transportation partners so our customers can concentrate on their core business. With the focus on people, technology, and experience we can solve logistics challenges and move product from origin to destination, anywhere in the world.

Magellan Transport Logistics is a division of MHF Holdings Company , a complete logistics provider, offering an array of logistics, packaging, and transportation solutions. The company is comprised of five complementary business units serving the total logistics needs of the general commodities market, nuclear, environmental, mining, metals, chemical, and petrochemical industries. Our innovative, project-specific solutions include private, high-capacity equipment; patented stock and custom-made flexible and durable packaging; multi-modal transportation options; warehousing; and supply chain management. Founded in 1994 to offer rail-centric solutions to clients with high-volume or sensitive shipping demands, MHF continues to diversify and expand to meet our clients' ever-changing needs with integrated, vertical services.

Magellan Transport Logistics is based in Cranberry Township, PA, a suburb of Pittsburgh, PA, with a local office within our corporate headquarters, and other offices located in Denver, CO; Jacksonville, FL; Raleigh, NC; and Springfield, MO. The company's headquarters may be reached at 724-772-9800 or via email info@mhfls.com .

SOURCE: Magellan Transport Logistics