CHERRY HILL, NJ, AUGUST 2, 2010 – AmeriQuest Transportation Services, a leading provider of comprehensive fleet management services, announced today it is has acquired the assets of CURE Leasing & Maintenance, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
AmeriQuest Leasing & Maintenance Inc., a new subsidiary created for the acquisition, will operate as CURE Leasing & Maintenance. The company will be headquartered in Norcross, GA.
CURE Leasing & Maintenance provides financing solutions and maintenance services to independent contractors and contract carriers that are affiliated with delivery and logistics companies. Greg Jordan will operate as the company’s CEO; Ed Wilkinson will be President and Chief Operating Officer.
“The CURE team has built an exciting and powerful offering that complements AmeriQuest’s mission to provide value to a company’s transportation operation. Our companies share similar values; we put customers first and are committed to innovating to improve the customer experience. This acquisition is a natural fit to offer a compelling service to companies using independent contractors as drivers,” notes Jim Guice, Executive Vice President of AmeriQuest Transportation Services.
“The CURE organization is unrivaled in terms of the benefits it provides,” said Guice. “With so many companies focused on compliance with laws surrounding independent contractors, CURE offers a menu-driven approach to complex needs such as administration, maintenance management, and financing. And, with the resources AmeriQuest offers, CURE can now take its service offering to the next level.”
Greg Jordan, CEO of CURE Leasing & Maintenance remarks, “When CURE was founded in 2005, the company saw a unique opportunity in the marketplace to develop leasing and maintenance programs for owner operators and contract carriers, where there previously were very few options. This acquisition will provide CURE a platform to grow and expand its offerings by leveraging AmeriQuest’s strong brand, complementary service offerings, financial position, and excellent relationships throughout the industry.”
About AmeriQuest Transportation Services
AmeriQuest is a leading provider of comprehensive fleet management services. By leveraging the strength of over 700,000 vehicles, AmeriQuest delivers savings, expertise, and opportunities to its private fleet and truckload carrier members. AmeriQuest provides supply management services, asset management services, material handling services, financing, technology products, and outsourced transportation management services such as full service leasing, integrated logistics, and contract maintenance. For more information, please call 877.608.0809 or visit www.ameriquestcorp.com.
About CURE Leasing and Maintenance, LLC
CURE Leasing and Maintenance, LLC (CURE) provides financing solutions and maintenance services to independent contractors and contract carriers that are affiliated with delivery and logistics companies.
Whether a company desires to convert from employee drivers to independent contractors, transfer financing from the carrier to the driver, or is simply looking for an alternative to existing financing sources, CURE Leasing and Maintenance offers competitive solutions.
CURE Leasing and Maintenance programs provide independent contractors/owner operators with the solutions they need to get on the road and stay on the road. With many years of experience working with independent contractors / owner operators, CURE service and maintenance representatives understand what your vehicle means to your financial success. More information can be found at www.cureleasing.com.
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