Premier Global Transportation, a logistics solutions organization, is adding 42 new jobs with an associated payroll of $3.9 million through the support of JobsOhio and REDI Cincinnati. In addition, the company is committing investment for land acquisition, renovation and training.
Premier Global Transportation is a minority-owned, non-asset third-party logistics provider based in Miami Township, Ohio, developing custom logistics solutions for complex supply chain operations.
“Today’s announcement from Premier Global Transportation supports the Cincinnati region’s already powerhouse position in the logistics and distribution sector, with more than 100,000 workers and nearly 6,000 business locations,” said Kevin Donnelly, REDI Cincinnati vice president of project management.“Premier Global Transportation’s industry expertise in logistics along with their expansion in Miami Township, Ohio, enhances their ability to support more customers across the U.S.”
“Ohio’s infrastructure, location and talent make it an ideal location for Premier Global Transportation to continue its rapid growth and thrive,” said JobsOhio President and CEO J.P. Nauseef. “Premier Global Transportation’s decision to expand its existing facility and more than double its workforce in Clermont County further reinforces Ohio’s position as a leading state for logistics and distribution as we strengthen our nation’s supply chain.”
“Our focus has been on growth since the beginning, and with these partnerships, we are excited to continue that mentality at an exponential level. We maintain our competitive edge in a volatile market because we know how invaluable the team is behind us,” said Tony Uhrina, president of Premier Global Transportation. “We are committed to growing our personnel, capacity, technological infrastructure, and education in an effort to build on our core values, expand our relationships with our customer and carrier bases, and grow our partnerships across the country.”
About Premier Global Transportation
PGT is a best-in-class logistics solutions provider. We provide exceptional logistics services that result in strong partnerships with our customers and carriers built on trust, reliability, and professionalism. We oversee and manage transportation projects throughout North America and Canada. Our services align with our customers’ specific strategic requirements, whether it be a one-off shipment or large project requiring precise execution in multiple modes of transportation.
We are a member of the TIA, a SmartWay Partner, and NMSDC Certified MBE.
About REDI Cincinnati
The Regional Economic Development Initiative (REDI) Cincinnati is the first point-of-contact for companies locating or growing in the 16-county region at the heart of southwest Ohio, northern Kentucky, and southeast Indiana. REDI Cincinnati is supported by top business leaders and community partners and staffed by a team of economic development experts who are uniting the Cincinnati region to compete globally.
The future is bright, and we’re building it, right now. Join us at REDICincinnati.com.
About JobsOhio
JobsOhio is a private nonprofit economic development corporation designed to drive job creation and new capital investment in Ohio through business attraction, retention and expansion. The organization also works to seed talent production in its targeted industries and to attract talent to Ohio through Find Your Ohio. JobsOhio works with six regional partners across Ohio: Dayton Development Coalition, Ohio Southeast Economic Development, One Columbus, REDI Cincinnati, Regional Growth Partnership, and Team NEO. Learn more at www.jobsohio.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
