Forward Air Corporation

Industry:	Freight & Logistics Services
Ranking:	Russell 3000
Revenues:	$392.7 Million
Employees:	1,500

Description

Forward Air Corporation provides time-definite surface transportation and related logistics services to the North American deferred airfreight market. The Company offers its customers scheduled surface transportation of cargo as an alternative to air transportation. It operates through terminals located in 85 cities on or near airports in the United States and Canada, including a central sorting facility in Columbus, Ohio, and 10 regional hubs serving key markets. During the year ended December 31, 2007, Forward Air Corporation's age shipment weighed over 720 pounds. The Company offers its customers logistics services, including expedited truckload (TLX); pool distribution; dedicated fleets; local pick-up and delivery; warehousing; customs brokerage; and shipment consolidation, deconsolidation and handling. It markets its services primarily to airfreight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, and passenger and cargo airlines.
(Source: 10-K)

Products & Services

time-definite ground transportation services, logistics services, trucking, time-definite service

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Forward Air Corporation to Present at the Morgan Keegan 2009 Industrial Telecommunications Weekly; 9/30/2009 Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) announced that on Thursday, September...or at the Company's website, www.forwardair.com. About Forward Air Corporation: Forward Air Corporation operates two business segments, Forward Air, Inc... ...more

Forward Air Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results.(Financial report) Business Wire; 7/20/2009 GREENEVILLE, Tenn. -- Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) today...impairment related to the Company's Forward Air Solutions segment, was a loss...encouraged by the performance of our Forward Air Solutions team. On the strength... ...more

Forward Air Corporation to Present at the William Blair & Company Emerging Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, October 6, 2009.(Conference news) Telecommunications Weekly; 10/14/2009 Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) announced that on Tuesday October...or at the Company's website, www.forwardair.com. About Forward Air Corporation: Forward Air Corporation operates two business segments, Forward Air, Inc... ...more