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Woman-owned Business Awarded Logistics Partner of the Year
Kennesaw, GA - January 28th, 2005 - Robart Transportation, a third party transportation provider located in Duluth, GA announces that the 3PL has been awarded Logistics Partner of the Year by Dave Anderson, V.P. of Operations for Kemira. Kemira Chemicals, Inc. is the North American operations of Kemira Oy, a $3 Billion/year global chemicals firm based in Helsinki, Finland. Robart Transportation is in their third year of providing Truckload service to Kemira Chemical.
“Their [Robart] dedication to Kemira during a turbulent year and commitment to excellence in service were cited in the award selection. These qualities are critical factors that have allowed Robart to secure an increasing share of our truckload business. In 2004, Robart covered 80% of the truckload shipments made by Kemira in the United States.”, said Kemira spokesman.
“The Robart Companies’ blend of dynamic transportation and logistics services allows Kemira and our other clients the flexible approach necessary to conduct their business in today’s challenging and fast-paced environment”, said Sharon Burton, President and CEO of the Robart Companies. “As a nationally certified Women’s Business Enterprise, our company is committed to providing the highest quality of service to our clients and continuing the development and success of women owned enterprises.” Ms. Burton is a fourth year active member of the Georgia Women’s Business Council and is seated on the GWBC Board of Directors.
About Kemira Chemicals, Inc.
Kemira Chemicals, Inc., based in Kennesaw, GA, is a supplier, basic manufacturer and formulator of specialty and process chemicals for the paper, water treatment, mineral slurries, and industrial chemical industries selling both to North American markets and worldwide. Our business model is to provide total solutions to our customer's problems. www.kemirachemicals.com
About The Robart Companies
The Robart Companies is a third party transportation and logistics provider. This year marks 24 years in the transportation industry for the organization.
Robart Transportation specializes in truckload, volume partials, expedited, flatbed, & airfreight shipments throughout North America.
The RL Services Group supports and enhances transportation functions with a variety of services including supply chain analysis, traffic management, and freight payment, warehousing and site selection.
For more information Contact:
Laurie Smith
770-662-5008
