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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.4B
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Dow Jones Description
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. is the fourth largest publicly owned truckload carrier in the United States, measured by revenue. The Company provides dedicated, regional, and expedited team truckload services throughout North America, with regional capabilities in the West, Midwest, and Southeastern United States. The Company is one of the largest providers of expedited and time-definite services in the truckload industry and is a leader in providing expedited intermodal rail services. Xpress Global Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary, is a provider of transportation, warehousing, and distribution services to the floor covering industry. The Company participates in logistics services through its joint ownership of Transplace, an Internet-based global transportation logistics company. U.S. Xpress has an 80% ownership interest in Arnold Transportation Services, Inc., which provides regional, dedicated, and medium length-of-haul services with a fleet of approximately 1,500 trucks, and Total Transportation of Mississippi and affiliated companies, a truckload carrier that provides medium length of haul and dedicated dry-van service with a fleet of approximately 600 trucks primarily in the Eastern United States. U.S. Xpress has a 49% ownership interest in Abilene Motor Express, Inc. with approximately 170 trucks and a 40% interest in C&C Trucking of Duncan with approximately 130 trucks.
Chief Executive Officer
Max L. FullerNumber of Employees 10,885
Contact Information
4080 Jenkins Rd
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421-1174
(423) 510-3000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services: 541614
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U.S. Xpress Enterprises Increases Equity Interest in Arnold Transportation and Total Transportation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM: XPRSA) announced today it has completed the acquisition of additional equity in both Arnold Transportation Services Inc. ("Arnold") and Total Transportation of Mississippi and affiliated companies ("Total"), increasing its ownership interest in each to 80% from 49%, for a total of approximately...
U.S. Xpress Enterprises Reaches Agreement in Principle to Increase Equity Interest in Arnold Transportation and Total Transportation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM: XPRSA) announced today it has reached agreements in principle to increase its ownership interest in both Arnold Transportation Services Inc. ("Arnold") and Total Transportation of Mississippi and affiliated companies ("Total") to 80% from 49%, for a total of $7.8 million in cash....
U.S. Xpress Enterprises Completes Acquisition of Minority Interest in Arnold Transportation
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:XPRSA) today announced it has completed the acquisition of a 49% interest in Arnold Transportation Services, Inc. for $6.2 million in cash. Arnold's management team, led by President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Walters, now has 51% ownership of Arnold and is...
Arnold Transportation Services, Inc. to Be Acquired by Management-Led Group; U.S. Xpress Enterprises to Acquire Minority Interest
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM: XPRSA) announced today a definitive agreement to participate in the buyout of Arnold Transportation Services, Inc. from Jefferies Capital Partners by Arnold's management team. Arnold's management team is led by Mike Walters, President and Chief Executive Officer, who will continue in this...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Max L. Fuller | Chief Executive Officer |
| John White | President |
| Jeffrey S. Wardeberg | Chief Operating Officer |
| Ray Harlin | Chief Financial Officer |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Patrick E. Quinn | Co-Chairman |
| James E. Hall | Board of Directors |
| John W. Murrey | Board of Directors |
| Robert J. Sudderth | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Co-Chairman | Current |
| The Enterprise Center | Director | Current |
| SunTrust Bank | Director | Current |
| Innovative Processing Solutions, LLC | Director | Current |
| The University of Tennessee | Board of Directors | Former |
| The University of Tennessee | B. A. Degree In Finance and Business Administration | Former |
| The University of Tennessee | Member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | President | Current |
Mr. Wardeberg is Chief Operating Officer for U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. Jeff joined U.S. Xpress as Regional Sales Vice President in the Southern California area in February 1994. In 1995, he was named Director of Marketing at the company's corporate offices in Chattanooga, TN, Vice President of Sales in 1998, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing in 2001, Executive Vice President of Operations in 2003 and his current position in 2004. Prior to joining U.S. Xpress, Mr. Wardeberg served in various operational positions with North American Van Lines, with his last assignment as Sales Representative for the Los Angeles area. Mr. Wardeberg is a graduate of Michigan State University and resides in Signal Mountain, TN with his wife, Beth, and their three children.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Vice President of Sales | Former |
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Director of Marketing | Former |
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Sales Representative | Former |
| Michigan State University | Graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Truck Line, Inc. | Current | |
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Co-Chairman | Current |
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | President | Former |
| University of Nebraska College of Law | J. D. | Former |
| University of Nebraska | B. A | Former |
James E. Hall is a principal in Hall & Associates, LLC, a government relations, transportation, safety, and security consulting firm. Mr. Hall is also "of counsel" to the law firm of Farmer and Luna in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Hall served as a partner of the law firm of Dillon, Hall & Lungershausen from 2001 through 2002. Previously, Mr. Hall was a member of the National Transportation Safety Board from 1993 to 2001, serving as chairman of the Board from 1994 to 2001. In 1996, Mr. Hall was appointed to the White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security. Mr. Hall has been a Director of the Company since 2001.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
John W. Murrey, III , age 63, served as a Senior Member of the law firm of Witt, Gaither & Whitaker, P.C. in Chattanooga, Tennessee until June 30, 2001. He has been a director of the Company since 1997. Mr. Murrey has served as a director of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, a Coca-Cola bottler headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina since 1993 and has served on its Audit Committee. He also serves as a director of U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc., a truckload carrier headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, since 2003 and is Chairman of its Audit Committee. Mr. Murrey is a member of the Company s Executive Committee, Chairman of the Company s Audit Committee and a member of the Company s Compensation Committee.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Dixie Group, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Compensation Committees | Board of Directors | Current |
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Dixie Group, Inc. | Director | Former |
Robert J. Sudderth, Jr. served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank, Chattanooga, N.A. from 1989 until his retirement in 2003. Mr. Sudderth also is a Director of SunTrust Service Corporation and The Dixie Group, Inc., a floorcovering company. Mr. Sudderth has been a Director of the Company since 1998.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Dixie Group, Inc. | Director | Current |
| SunTrust Bank | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
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