Estes Forwarding Worldwide Makes the 2011 INC. 500|5000 List
Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW), a global transportation-solutions provider, announced today that it was named to Inc. magazine’s exclusive annual ranking of America’s fastest-growing private companies, the Inc. 500|5000. EFW ranked at number 1083 overall and at number 21 among logistics and transportation companies. EFW has experienced three-year growth of 280 percent, with revenue rising from $21.2 million in 2007 to $80 million in 2010.
“Since our founding in 2003, Estes Forwarding Worldwide has been committed to providing our customers with the very best products and services. By expanding our services, localizing our operations, and simply listening to our customers, we are able to meet their ever-changing needs,” said Scott Fisher, President and CEO. “We’re very proud of this recognition by Inc. magazine. This accolade is humbling, and only inspires us to continue working to be the best in the logistics and transportation industry.”
2011 is the first year that EFW has made the Inc. 5000 list. See the full Inc. 500|5000 ranking at inc.com/inc5000.
About Estes Forwarding Worldwide
Founded in 2003, Richmond-based Estes Forwarding Worldwide is a domestic and international freight forwarder. The Estes subsidiary has 11 offices throughout the United States with 175 dedicated and experienced employees. Company revenues were $80 million in 2010.
About Estes
Richmond, VA-based Estes is a full-service freight transportation provider offering a full range of shipping solutions including LTL, Time Critical, Volume & Truckload, Global and Custom Solutions. Founded in 1931 by W.W. Estes and still owned by the Estes family, the company has grown from a small, local carrier into one of the most respected total-solutions providers in the industry. More information about Estes and its shipping options is conveniently available on www.estes-express.com and www.worldofways.com.
“Since our founding in 2003, Estes Forwarding Worldwide has been committed to providing our customers with the very best products and services. By expanding our services, localizing our operations, and simply listening to our customers, we are able to meet their ever-changing needs,” said Scott Fisher, President and CEO. “We’re very proud of this recognition by Inc. magazine. This accolade is humbling, and only inspires us to continue working to be the best in the logistics and transportation industry.”
2011 is the first year that EFW has made the Inc. 5000 list. See the full Inc. 500|5000 ranking at inc.com/inc5000.
About Estes Forwarding Worldwide
Founded in 2003, Richmond-based Estes Forwarding Worldwide is a domestic and international freight forwarder. The Estes subsidiary has 11 offices throughout the United States with 175 dedicated and experienced employees. Company revenues were $80 million in 2010.
About Estes
Richmond, VA-based Estes is a full-service freight transportation provider offering a full range of shipping solutions including LTL, Time Critical, Volume & Truckload, Global and Custom Solutions. Founded in 1931 by W.W. Estes and still owned by the Estes family, the company has grown from a small, local carrier into one of the most respected total-solutions providers in the industry. More information about Estes and its shipping options is conveniently available on www.estes-express.com and www.worldofways.com.