Expansion In Plainfield, IN
Recently, OHL expanded operations in Plainfield, IN. This expansion created about 120 jobs in Hendricks County. Our very own Nathan Sanders is quoted:
"We are a multi-client campus environment, so our expansion is tied to our existing customers who are expanding product lines and launching new products," says Sanders. "We also have some unannounced new business that will expand on our campus."
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OHL In The Twitterverse
Turkey day is behind us and I am getting my groove on to some holiday music on Pandora while working. It has been a while since my last post. I'm finding twitter to be liberating for communicating while on the go. If you don't know what twitter is, check it out at
http://www.twitter.com. Sign up and follow us at
http://www.twitter.com/ohltweets.
OHL On Flickr
I had the privledge of working on a collection of historical photos for a tribute to Perry Ozburn, son of Frank Ozburn, co-found of OHL, Ozburn-Hessey Logistics. You can view a slideshow of these photos on Flickr at
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ohlonflickr/sets/72157609082730387/show/. After this post, I will work on getting a badge added to the blog.
I would also like to take a moment to let the people of India know that my heart felt sympathy goes out to them in the wake of the events that unfolded during our US Thanksgiving holiday.
Alexander competed with 17 fellow forklift drivers at the competition finals in Nashville to earn the Top Gun title. The competition consisted of a written test, forklift inspection, and completion of an obstacle course. Contestants were given points based on knowledge, safety, skill and ability.
OHL recently announced that additional warehouse space has been secured in Memphis, TN in order to accomodate five new customers. The leading logistics company's Southeast Memphis expansion could add up to 75 additional employees.
Congratulations to Fred Loeffel (one of my many former bosses) on his promotion to executive vice president.
