CRGO -- Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc. Opens West Coast Facility
11/28/2005 8:00:15 AM
INWOOD, N.Y., Nov 28, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc. (CRGO) today announced the opening of a base of operations in the California Bay Area. The 20,000 sq. ft. facility with six truck bays is located in San Jose, Calif.
This operations center will be vital and instrumental in facilitating the Company's incoming business from China and the Pacific Rim. The center is the first of three planned facilities in the Bay Area that will facilitate its expansion of business in and out of Asia.
"Having a presence on the West Coast is the first and critical step that will enable Cargo Connection Logistics to expand its business worldwide," said David Quach, vice president of Business Development - Pacific Rim. "My primary goal is to enable Cargo Connection Logistics to become a major player in the logistics business in China and the Pacific Rim and this facility will serve as a catalyst as we embark on our goals."
"While David just recently joined the company he has already hit the ground running," said Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc. President Jesse Dobrinsky. "He recognizes the need for expediency in establishing Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. as a major force in the Pacific Rim logistics business. Everyone at the Company has embraced his enthusiasm and work ethic and we have made his agenda a major corporate priority."
Dobrinsky said that to support the new west coast operations Quach is currently negotiating the opening of offices in China, Vietnam and Singapore.
Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc. consists of Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. and Mid-Coast Management, Inc., which are both headquartered in Inwood, N.Y. The Company also has offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Miami, New York and Pittsburgh. The companies provide a comprehensive variety of transportation and warehouse capacity services to shippers throughout the nation. Currently the two companies have a total of 90 employees.
About Cargo Connection Logistics Corp./Mid-Coast Management, Inc.
Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. is a leader in world trade logistics. Headquartered adjacent to JFK International Airport, the company is a transportation logistics provider for shipments importing into and exporting out of the United States, especially through the gateways of Chicago, Ill.; JFK, N.Y.; Miami, Fla. or Atlanta, Ga., with service areas throughout the Unites States and North America. Mid-Coast Management, Inc. is a container freight station specifically designed to handle internationally arriving freight for the major retail suppliers through its CFS facilities in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York and Ohio. Since its inception, Mid-Coast Management, Inc. has developed relationships with many retailers and also works with freight forwarders from around the world.
Additional information about Cargo Connection can be obtained at its website cargocon.com
SOURCE: Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc.
For Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc.
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