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La Caņada Flintridge Calif., March 3, 2011- The Allen Lund Company has been awarded Carrier of the Year by Berry Plastics Corporation. Since 2001, Berry Plastics Corp. and the Charlotte office of the Allen Lund Company have worked closely together. Jim McGuire, Charlotte Manager, was very grateful for this acknowledgment: "The Charlotte office is proud to be in the trenches with Berry Plastics on a daily basis and appreciates the business relationship we have with them." Allen Lund Company VP of Sales/Branch Operations David Lund added, "We are honored to be recognized by Berry Plastics with their Carrier of the Year award. I am pleased that within the last year 16 Allen Lund Company offices assisted in moving Berry Plastics freight. They have been a long term client of ours and we look forward to many more years of business with them."
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About Allen Lund Company: Specializing as a national third-party transportation broker with nationwide offices and over 300 employees, the Allen Lund Company works with shippers and carriers across the nation to transport dry, refrigerated (specializing in produce), and flatbed freight; additionally, the Allen Lund Company has an international division, ALC International, which is licensed by the FMC as an OTI-NVOCC, and a logistics division, ALC Logistics.
Established in 1976, the company managed over 238,000 truckload shipments in 2009. ALC was named 2010 Top 3PL Recipient by Food Logistics. The November 9, 2009 issue of Transport Topics ranked the Allen Lund Company 12th in the nation among their list of "Top 25 Freight Brokerage Firms." The October 19, 2009 issue of the Los Angeles Business Journal ranked the Allen Lund Company 43rd on the list of "Largest Private Companies" in Los Angeles; additionally, the November 23, 2009 issue of the San Fernando ValleyBusiness Journal ranked the Allen Lund Company 19th on the list of "Fastest Growing Private Companies." More information is available at www.allenlund.com.
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Allen Lund Company
Nora Trueblood
Director, MarCom
(800) 475-5863 (888) 924-5863-Fax
4529 Angeles Crest Hwy., Suite 101
La Caņada, CA 91011 Charlotte Office Jim McGuire
Manager / Charlotte Office (800) 372-5863
(704) 540-0848 Berry Plastics Corporation Dave Durchholz
Corporate Traffic Analyst (812) 306-2847
(812) 492-9390-Fax
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