| Business Summary | | Vitran
Corporation
Inc.
is
a
freight
services
organization
offering
distribution
services
throughout
Canada
and
several
regions
of
the
United
States.
Vitran
provides
a
broad
range
of
services
for
the
movement
of
freight
utilizing
both
highway
and
rail
modes.
The
Company's
services
include
less-than-truckload,
truckload,
intermodal,
and
highway
brokerage
and
logistics
services.
They
are
provided
by
standalone
business
units
that
operate
independently
or
in
concert
to
provide
customers
with
customized
cost-effective
logistical
solutions.
Vitran
also
operates
a
western
Canadian
based
non-hazardous,
dry
waste
recycling
business. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Vitran
Corporation,
Inc.
is
a
freight
services
organization
offering
distribution
services
utilizing
both
highway
and
rail
modes
throughout
Canada
and
in
certain
areas
in
the
Midwest,
Pacific
Coastal
and
Southeastern
U.S.
For
the
three
months
ended
3/31/01,
revenues
rose
2%
to
C$125.2
million.
Net
loss
totaled
C$1.3
million
vs.
an
income
of
C$1.6
million.
Results
reflect
increased
revenue
at
the
US
LTL
operations,
offset
by
a
poor
performance
from
the
Intermodal
Marketing. Recent Earnings Announcement For
the
3
months
ended
06/30/2001,
revenues
were
120,974;
after
tax
earnings
were
246. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of Canadian Dollars.) | More
from
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Anthony Griffiths | Chairman | Richard McGraw | Pres,
CEO | Albert Gnat | Vice
Chairman | Richard Gaetz | Director
and Pres and COO of Distribution Systems | Kevin Glass | VP
- Fin. and CFO |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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