TLC Acquires Ownership Interest in Integrated Transportation Logistics

Sept. 1, 2003
Zeeland, MI . . . Officials at Total Logistic Control (TLC), a leading provider of supply chain solutions, announced today that the company has acquired

Zeeland, MI . . . Officials at Total Logistic Control (TLC), a leading provider of supply chain solutions, announced today that the company has acquired an ownership interest in Integrated Transportation Logistics, LLC (ITLX), a minority-owned transportation and logistics solutions company headquartered in Flint, Michigan.

The investment broadens both ITLX and TLC's abilities to serve their customers and provide supply chain solutions across an array of industries, including food/beverage, grocery, automotive, and healthcare. Combining the capabilities of both TLC and ITLX allows the two companies to empower minority-owned enterprises with the logistics capabilities necessary to compete for business and enhance their value to customers.

"Our investment in ITLX demonstrates TLC's commitment to diversity within the supply chain marketplace," said Bob Koerner, President and COO of TLC. "We are excited about our investment, and the combined capabilities of ITLX and TLC, to achieve and surpass our customers' expectations."

"ITLX is certainly pleased to enter into a relationship with a company of TLC's caliber," said Ezra Beard, President and CEO of ITLX. "With TLC's investment the strengths of both organizations can be combined to broaden our ability to support customers with supply chain services and solutions."