Phoenix Reaches 51 in 25 th Year

 

Wood Dale, Illinois – December 13, 2004 – Phoenix International Freight Services, Ltd. is pleased to announce their global office count is now 51, in addition to their worldwide agent network of 250 locations in 80 countries. “In 2004, our 25 th anniversary year, we have expanded our wholly-owned office network with openings in Charleston, South Carolina, Birmingham, England and three additional offices in China; Dalian, Tianjin & Qingdao”, exclaims founder and chief executive officer Bill McInerney.

 

“The demand for our services continues to grow,” said president and chief operating officer Stephane Rambaud. “As word spreads about our strength and success, we receive more and more requests from clients to expand our network. When the timing is right and we can create a team comprising exceptional professionals commanding local market expertise, we will not hesitate to rise to the occasion.”

 

Phoenix International, founded in Chicago in 1979, has grown to become the largest American privately owned full-service international freight forwarder/NVOCC and Customs broker based in North America . Last years sales surpassed $450 million.

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Media Contact:
Drew Felling
Director of Marketing
Phoenix International Freight Services, Ltd.
Tel: (816) 891-9169, ext. 129
e-Mail: drewf@corp.phoenixintl.com