Forward Air

Forward Air Corporation, founded in 1993, specializes in time-definite surface transportation and logistics services tailored to the North American air freight and expedited less-than-truckload (LTL) market. The company operates with an asset-light model and primarily generates revenue from its Expedited Freight segment, which features a comprehensive national network for expedited regional, inter-regional, and national LTL services. In addition to these core offerings, Forward Air provides local pick-up and delivery, final mile services, truckload solutions, shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, and customs brokerage. Over the past decade, the company has expanded its services to include intermodal drayage, pool distribution, and specialized temperature-controlled logistics. This growth has led to a significant increase in revenue and operating income, showcasing its successful adaptation in a competitive market and its capacity to meet diverse customer logistics needs across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Shawn Stewart

CEO

12 past transactions

Atlantic Trucking Company

Acquisition in 2017
Atlantic Trucking Company, Inc. has been synonymous with providing successful intermodal and logistics support to clients of all sizes in the southeast for over 25 years. The vast array of services Atlantic Trucking Company offers to clients means they never have to go far to find the quality and dependability that they have come to expect from Atlantic Trucking.

CLP Towne

Acquisition in 2015
A South Bend, Ind.-based full-service trucking provider

Central States Logistics

Acquisition in 2014
Central States Logistics offers supply-chain trucking and warehousing services. The company also provides line haul service within the airport-to-airport space, as well as, dedicated contract and Container Freight Station warehouse services.

Central States Trucking

Acquisition in 2014
Central States Trucking is an international logistics company that specializes in supply-chain trucking and warehousing services. The company focuses on providing efficient transportation solutions and storage options to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Through its extensive network and expertise in logistics, Central States Trucking aims to streamline the movement of goods and enhance supply chain operations for businesses across various industries.

Total Quality

Acquisition in 2013
Total Quality is a provider of transportation, warehousing, and packaging services in the United States, specializing in temperature-controlled logistics. The company offers secure transportation solutions tailored for the pharmaceutical and life science sectors. Utilizing advanced temperature-controlled equipment, it ensures the safe handling of sensitive materials. Additionally, Total Quality employs 24-hour real-time monitoring and tracking technology, alongside robust security features, to deliver a superior level of service. The company's capabilities also include truckload and less-than-truckload brokerage transportation and third-party logistics services, making it a comprehensive partner for clients in need of reliable logistics solutions.

Service Express

Acquisition in 2008
Service Express is a pool distribution and related services provider.

Pinch Holdings

Acquisition in 2008
Pinch is a provider of pool distribution, airport-to-airport, truckload, custom, and cartage services.

Black Hawk Freight Services

Acquisition in 2007
Black Hawk Freight Services is a transportation services provider.

Expedited Delivery Services

Acquisition in 2001
Expedited Delivery Services is a deferred air freight contractor to the air cargo industry.

Dedicated Transportation Services

Acquisition in 2000
Dedicated Transportation Services is a deferred air freight contractor to the air cargo industry.

LTD Air Cargo

Acquisition in 1999
LTD Air Cargo is a deferred air freight contractor to the air cargo industry.

Quick Delivery Service

Acquisition in 1999
Quick Delivery Service is a deferred air freight contractor to the air cargo industry.
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