Milan Express and New Century form Lightning Alliance

July 7, 2009 - PRLog -- Milan, TN -- Milan Express Company, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a partnership with New Century Transportation, Inc. to provide its Midwest/Southeast customers with LTL services to and from the Northeast. The new partnership, referred to as the “Lightning Alliance,” features seamless world class service between two of the country’s fastest growing LTL carriers.
         
“New Century’s load-to-deliver service model, coupled with the top rated services of Milan Express provides our customers with a convenient, high-quality service option for their Northeast shipments,” said Tommy Ross, Founder and Chairman of Milan Express Co., Inc.  “Milan Express LTL Services has been delivering shipments from the Northeast for New Century customers since March 2008, but this new alliance makes the partnership reciprocal. Both companies are committed to the alliance and we will be co-marketing the new service across both of our customer bases.”

Harry Muhlschlegel, Founder and Chairman of New Century Transportation, Inc. added “We look forward to this new service offering which leverages the strengths of both companies. In addition to adding a new northeast delivery area to Milan’s well established footprint in the Southeast and Midwest, New Century will also provide our unique menu of hybrid LTL and expedited services to their shippers. Milan’s performance for us has been flawless and we are pleased to be partnered with them in this new venture”

Milan Express Co., Inc., based in Milan, TN, is a proud and dedicated team of people who staff one of the most efficient and progressive transportation providers in the industry. Milan Express specializes in less-than-truckload (LTL), truckload, logistics, and warehousing, consolidation and distribution services. The Milan Express transportation vision is clear – great service at an affordable price.

New Century Transportation, Inc., based in Westampton, NJ, is a leading provider of unique Load-to-Deliver SM LTL, regional and national Truckload and temperature controlled services. New Century has developed an innovative network and business model that enables them to optimize service levels and provide flexibility to their customers.

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Milan Express, based in Milan, TN, specializes in less-than-truckload (LTL), truckload, logistics, warehousing, consolidation and distribution services. Visit us online at www.milanexpress.com for more information.