3PL File - Saddle Creen

Company Name: Saddle Creek Corporation

Ownership: Private

Stock Symbol: N/A

US Headquarters: 3010 Saddle Creek Road
Lakeland, FL 33801
Sales: 888-878-1177
Corporate: 863-665-0966

Website URL: www.saddlecrk.com

Foreign Locations/Markets Served: National service with 23 offices in the U.S.

Key Personnel: David Lyons, Founder and Chairman
Clifford Otto, President
Michael DelBovo, Senior Vice President, Saddle Creek Transportation Inc.
Stephen Cook, Vice President, Marketing & Business Development
Mark Cabrera, Senior Vice President, CFO

Year Founded: 1966

Number of Employees: 1,500

Mission Statement: To provide 1st class 3rd party logistics solutions and services for our customers - Whatever It Takes!

Capabilities: Saddle Creek is a nationwide third-party logistics company specializing in dedicated and shared warehousing, transportation, contract packaging, and logistics. Saddle Creek integrates these core service offerings into customized solutions designed to help companies increase supply chain efficiencies, manage operational costs and streamline their businesses.

Ancillary Services Offered: Among its Value-Added Services are packaging, light manufacturing, assembly, labeling, testing and reverse logistics. It offers sequencing, JIT, manufacturing support, Supply Chain and logistics services.

Technology Advantages: Leading-edge technology is a key component of Saddle Creek's innovative logistics solutions. The company's warehousing, transportation, contract packaging, and integrated logistics services are backed by best-in-class software tools from Infor, TMW and SYSPRO. Saddle Creek also offers full web-enabled, integrated reporting systems that include real-time order, delivery and exception information; ISO-compliant processes and controls; and integration capabilities, including full suites of database, web-based and traditional EDI services.

Modes of Transportation Utilized: With both asset-based and non-asset based transportation solutions, Saddle Creek offers flexibility to manage freight transportation needs. Saddle Creek Transportation Inc. offers a full range of capabilities nationwide, including van, reefer, flatbed, intermodal, air and LTL and consolidation services.

Specialized Logistics Services: Saddle Creek provides flexible and creative turnkey solutions for companies in the food and beverage, health and personal care, consumer goods, tobacco, alcohol, retail, cosmetics and paper industries.

How It Differentiates ltself: Saddle Creek is committed to bringing customers innovative ideas for managing costs and increasing efficiency. The company is known for delivering on its commitments and service level expectations. This comes, in large part, from the integrity and personal relationships that are company cornerstones. In every aspect of business, Saddle Creek strives to fulfill the company promise — Whatever It Takes!

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