Forward Air Corporation - FWRD- Profile

Forward Air Corporation. The Group's principal activity is to provide air freight services to freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers and airlines. The Group provides time-definite surface transportation and related logistics services to the North American deferred air freight market. The Group operates a network of 81 terminals located on or near airports in the United States and Canada, including a central sorting facility in Columbus, Ohio and regional hubs serving key markets. Its operations involve receiving deferred freight shipments at its terminals and transporting them by truck to the terminal nearest their destination. The Group's logistics services provide exclusive-use vehicles (commonly referred to as truck brokerage), dedicated fleets, warehousing, customs brokerage, and shipment consolidation and handling. Provides air freight services to freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers and airlines