{"id":7773,"date":"2014-08-26T01:21:49","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T01:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/75.149.132.249\/odyssey\/?page_id=7773"},"modified":"2025-03-06T01:47:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T06:47:19","slug":"odyssey-acquires-ads-logistics","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.odysseylogistics.com\/news\/odyssey-acquires-ads-logistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Odyssey Logistics announces the acquisition of ADS Logistics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7773\" class=\"elementor elementor-7773\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6693efc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6693efc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3336062 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3336062\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>August 26, 2014<\/strong> \u2013 Odyssey Logistics (Odyssey), a leader in global supply chain logistics, today announced the acquisition of Alternative Distribution Systems Logistics Company, Inc. (ADS Logistics), a full service metals logistics provider based out of Chesterton, Indiana.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfbe6df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfbe6df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Established in 1978, ADS Logistics offers trucking, warehousing, and intermodal services through its three divisions: Area Transportation, Roll &amp; Hold, and Western Intermodal. Area Transportation utilizes both asset-based and independent contractor fleets, servicing primarily the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, West Coast, and several Southern regions. Roll &amp; Hold has approximately 500,000 square feet of storage space and value added services in five strategically placed locations. Western Intermodal facilities ship material between Chicago, IL and the West Coast and are capable of providing drayage and trans-loading services as well as temporary storage for on-demand shipment to customers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d017f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08d017f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The acquisition strengthens Odyssey\u2019s existing leadership position. Bob Shellman, CEO of Odyssey, commented, \u201cADS Logistics is a tremendous addition to our intermodal network and brings both trucking and warehousing capabilities.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee4b7f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee4b7f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bill Ritter, President and CEO of ADS Logistics, added, \u201cBecoming part of the Odyssey family of logistics services is an excellent opportunity for us. 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