Georgia-Pacific Repeats Schneider National Recognition as Dedicated Carrier of the Year
GREEN BAY, Wis. – (August 17, 2009) – Schneider National, Inc., a premier provider of transportation, logistics and intermodal services, recently received the 2008 Dedicated Carrier of the Year Award from Georgia-Pacific (NYSE: GP). This is the second consecutive year that Schneider was recognized for the service it provides to Georgia-Pacific, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, pulp and related chemicals.
Georgia-Pacific’s Paul Snider, vice president, transportation, stated, “We are honored to present Schneider National with our Dedicated Fleet Award because they consistently deliver on-time to our customers 98% of the time, while handling our most complex requirements for delivery logistics. They are leaders in the transportation industry because of their technology, support and excellent service.”
“Being named Georgia-Pacific’s Dedicated Fleet Award winner means a lot to the customer service folks and drivers who work so hard every day to deliver excellence for this valued customer,” said Todd Jadin, senior vice president and general manager of Schneider’s Dedicated division. “We’re proud that G-P relies on Schneider to come through for them – especially in tough situations. They trust us to come up with innovative logistics solutions that keep their goods flowing across the country.”
Georgia-Pacific presented Schneider with the award at its annual Carrier Conference, held in Green Bay, Wis.
About Schneider National, Inc.
Schneider National, Inc. is a premier provider of transportation and logistics services, enhancing the standard of living worldwide. The nation’s largest truckload carrier, Schneider serves more than two-thirds of the FORTUNE 500 companies and offers the broadest portfolio of services to small, medium and global shippers across the globe. The company’s transportation and logistics solutions include van/truckload, dedicated, expedited, bulk, regional, intermodal, transportation management, freight brokerage, air/ocean freight forwarding, customs house brokerage, transloading and distribution, supply chain management, supply chain consulting services, and freight audit and payment (Europe).
Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Schneider National has provided expert transportation and logistics solutions for more than 70 years. A $3.7 billion company, Schneider National employs 21,400 transportation and logistics experts worldwide, including operations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit Schneider.com.
About Georgia-Pacific
Headquartered at Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, pulp and related chemicals. The familiar consumer tissue brands of Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP include Quilted Northern®, Angel Soft®, Brawny®, Sparkle®, Soft 'n Gentle®, Mardi Gras® and Vanity Fair®. Dixie Consumer Products LLC, a Georgia-Pacific company, manufactures the Dixie® brand of tabletop products. Georgia-Pacific has long been among the nation’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of building products to lumber and building materials dealers and large do-it-yourself warehouse retailers, with brands such as Plytanium® plywood, DryPly® water repellent plywood and Wood I Beam™ joists offered by Georgia-Pacific Wood Products LLC and DensArmor Plus® interior drywall, DensGlass™ Exterior Sheathing and ToughRock® wallboard offered by Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC. For more information, visit www.gp.com.
Georgia-Pacific’s Paul Snider, vice president, transportation, stated, “We are honored to present Schneider National with our Dedicated Fleet Award because they consistently deliver on-time to our customers 98% of the time, while handling our most complex requirements for delivery logistics. They are leaders in the transportation industry because of their technology, support and excellent service.”
“Being named Georgia-Pacific’s Dedicated Fleet Award winner means a lot to the customer service folks and drivers who work so hard every day to deliver excellence for this valued customer,” said Todd Jadin, senior vice president and general manager of Schneider’s Dedicated division. “We’re proud that G-P relies on Schneider to come through for them – especially in tough situations. They trust us to come up with innovative logistics solutions that keep their goods flowing across the country.”
Georgia-Pacific presented Schneider with the award at its annual Carrier Conference, held in Green Bay, Wis.
About Schneider National, Inc.
Schneider National, Inc. is a premier provider of transportation and logistics services, enhancing the standard of living worldwide. The nation’s largest truckload carrier, Schneider serves more than two-thirds of the FORTUNE 500 companies and offers the broadest portfolio of services to small, medium and global shippers across the globe. The company’s transportation and logistics solutions include van/truckload, dedicated, expedited, bulk, regional, intermodal, transportation management, freight brokerage, air/ocean freight forwarding, customs house brokerage, transloading and distribution, supply chain management, supply chain consulting services, and freight audit and payment (Europe).
Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Schneider National has provided expert transportation and logistics solutions for more than 70 years. A $3.7 billion company, Schneider National employs 21,400 transportation and logistics experts worldwide, including operations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit Schneider.com.
About Georgia-Pacific
Headquartered at Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, pulp and related chemicals. The familiar consumer tissue brands of Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP include Quilted Northern®, Angel Soft®, Brawny®, Sparkle®, Soft 'n Gentle®, Mardi Gras® and Vanity Fair®. Dixie Consumer Products LLC, a Georgia-Pacific company, manufactures the Dixie® brand of tabletop products. Georgia-Pacific has long been among the nation’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of building products to lumber and building materials dealers and large do-it-yourself warehouse retailers, with brands such as Plytanium® plywood, DryPly® water repellent plywood and Wood I Beam™ joists offered by Georgia-Pacific Wood Products LLC and DensArmor Plus® interior drywall, DensGlass™ Exterior Sheathing and ToughRock® wallboard offered by Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC. For more information, visit www.gp.com.