Forward Air Corp - Company Profile
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Forward Air Corp (Forward Air) is an asset-light freight and logistics company. The company offers expedited less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping solutions, full truckload (FTL) solutions, intermodal drayage services, freight brokerage and supply chain services. Forward Air's services cater to freight and logistics intermediaries, airlines, and retailers. It also provides first-and last-mile container drayage services to and from seaports and railheads. The company operates in the US, Canada and Mexico. Forward Air is headquartered in Greeneville, Tennessee, the US.
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Products and Services
| Services |
|---|
| Expedited Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Shipping Solutions |
| Full Truckload (FTL) Solutions |
| Intermodal Drayage Services |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In July, the company secured a distribution services contract and new full truckload business from an athletics leader, enhancing its service capabilities through Omni Logistics with a focus on retail replenishment. |
| 2024 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In January, the company merged with Omni Logistics. |
| 2023 | Stake Sale | In October, the company sold a stake to Ancora Holdings Group. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Forward Air Corp | United Parcel Service Inc | FedEx Corp | C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc | Old Dominion Freight Line Inc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America |
| City | Greeneville | Atlanta | Memphis | Eden Prairie | Thomasville |
| State/Province | Tennessee | Georgia | Tennessee | Minnesota | North Carolina |
| No. of Employees | 6,319 | 490,000 | 306,000 | 13,166 | 21,895 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George S. Mayes Jr | Chairman | Executive Board | 2024 | 66 |
| Shawn Stewart | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2024 | 51 |
| Jamie Pierson | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Joseph M. Tomasello | Chief Information Officer | Senior Management | 2019 | 48 |
| Michael L Hance | Secretary; Chief Legal Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | 53 |
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| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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