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Company remodeling building it bought in Baymeadows for $1.56 million. Magellan Transport Logistics Inc. added 20 employees since January toward the 100 workers it intends to add over the next three years. Jacksonville-based Magellan now has 75 employees. As it grows, it is relocating to the building it bought in Baymeadows. Camelot Logistics Solutions LLC,…

Summer employment and college internship opportunities have been supported by Magellan Transport Logistics since company inception in 2006. Not all interns find a fit in the world of logistics, however by spending time in each operational division they are ensured to gain valuable supply chain management insight from operations through corporate. Pictured: (L/R) Jenna Piatak…

Industry forces were a boon for Magellan Transport Logistics. The company saw a nationwide shortage of truck drivers and new federal regulations constrict trucking supply while hurricane relief efforts and a strong economy demanded more from it. “There are not enough trucks out there,” said CEO Tom Piatak. Large trucking companies have spent the year…

Wildfires have once again come into the spotlight in some parts of the western United States. From Colorado to California, it seems the blazes from last year never went out. Jacksonville based Magellan Transport Logistics has partnered with the Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service in providing assistance to those affected. Officials don’t refer to…

The Magellan Transport Logistics headquarters (located at 8505 Baycenter Way) is currently under construction/renovation. The east wing of the 47,000 sq. foot building contained lightly used office equipment from a previous tenant. Tenant Contractors Inc, managing the Magellan project, gently sent these objects aside during demolition process. These items and more were donated to the…

Magellan Transport Logistics with Mrs. Atlanta Freedom USA Sherri Owens hosted a Veteran Donation Drive through Pick Up Please at the corporate headquarters located at 2511 St. Johns Bluff. Intern Ted Sacripanti ensured that all companies located within the Lakeside Professional Plaza were included in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of…

Jacksonville Business Journal, May 2018. Magellan Transport Logistics, ranked by 2017 revenue, moved from #3 (2016) to #1 Minority-Owned Business. The list top three companies reported a combined revenue of 132,000,000. JBJ Publisher Sara Leutiziner notes, “Thousands of companies are evaluated and ranked in the Book, showing how our business community has grown and changed….

The Chicago Minority Supplier Development Council’s (CMSDC) 51st Annual Chicago Business Opportunity Fair (COBF) was held April 24-25, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. The Business Opportunity Fair has a distinguished history as a catalyst in developing corporate partnerships. Conference hosted 50+ corporate sponsors and over 1,000 executives. Justin Kane, Magellan Transport Logistics Director of…

Magellan Transport Logistics partnered with OneBlood in hosting a corporate blood drive, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the company headquarters. Donors lined up and rolled up their sleeves to support the Florida and South Georgia hospital systems and blood banks. HR Manager Alice Tallmadge, who coordinates Magellan’s wellness programs,…

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