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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

PLS Logistics Services Opens Operations Center In Charlotte, North Carolina

01/18/2016
PLS Logistics Services, a leading provider of technology enabled supply chain and freight brokerage services, opened a new operations branch in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The office opened January 18 with an initial team of 20 employees and expects to hire 200 additional employees over the next several years. The office is located in the Fifth Third Center Building at 201 North Tryon Street, Suite 1500, Charlotte, North Carolina. This is PLS' 12th office nationwide, and was opened to meet the needs of PLS' expanding client base.

"PLS' technology driven approach to transportation continues to drive growth and we are excited to announce the opening of our newest branch location," says Greg Burns, PLS' Chairman, President/CEO. "By adding new employees in the area, we will be able to tap into the strong sales talent that Charlotte offers and better support our shipping and carrier partners."

PLS chose Charlotte as a new office location because of its access to quality professional talent, which is the key to PLS' growth and expansion strategy. PLS Logistics Services is a leading provider of logistics management, brokerage and technology services for shippers across all industries. PLS handles millions of loads annually across all major freight modes: flatbed, van, LTL, rail and barge, air and ocean. The PLS carrier network consists of over 20,000+ trucking companies along with Class-1 railroads and major barge companies.

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