A&R Logistics Acquires Alliance Logistics, MCB Services

Dec. 27, 2007
A&R Logistics, Morris, IL, has completed the acquisition and merger of Alliance Logistics Inc, a non-asset based third party logistics provider, and MCB Services, a privately held refrigerated and dry van carrier

A&R Logistics, Morris, IL, has completed the acquisition and merger of Alliance Logistics Inc, a non-asset based third party logistics provider, and MCB Services, a privately held refrigerated and dry van carrier, according to A&R Logistics information.

MCB will be rolled into A&R Transport, headed by Andrew Mantey, chief operating officer (COO). Alliance Logistics will change its name to A&R Global Logistics effective immediately.

The logistics unit will be headed by John Ciszek, who has been named COO and replaces former Chief Executive officer Jeff O’Connor, who has been named to the newly-created position of president of A&R Logistics, Inc. A&R Logistics Inc is the holding company for A&R Transport, A&R Global Logistics, and A&R Packaging and Distribution.