M33 Named to South Carolina’s 25 Fastest Growing Companies for Fifth Year
Greenville, SC – October 21, 2015 – M33 Integrated, a Greenville-based third party logistics (3PL) provider, was named as one of South Carolina’s 25 Fastest Growing Companies for 2015. Moving up from 20th last year, M33 ranks number 17 for 2015, which is the fifth time making this esteemed list. This year delivered both the highest number of applicants and an exceptional level of growth and quality—number 25 having a growth rate of 33 percent—making this a remarkable year for the state of South Carolina.
South Carolina’s Fastest-Growing Companies competition ranks the 25 most dynamic and successful companies in South Carolina. The prestigious annual program, run by the Capitol Corporation and co-sponsored by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, recognizes the achievements of South Carolina’s top-performing private and publicly owned companies. To be eligible, companies must be headquartered in South Carolina and have been in business for at least three years. The nominees are judged on the growth of their income over the last three years, as well as the growth of employment.
M33 has a unique co-managed business model focused on partnerships and providing exceptional customer service while offering extremely flexible technology and services specific to individual client needs. M33 provides a strategic network of global partners and sophisticated technology tools to optimize global supply chain management. With one of the only live support teams in the industry and a proprietary transportation technology platform, M33 provides an unmatched suite of logistics solutions.
“We are extremely proud of the company we have built and are looking forward to our new journey with Transplace,” states M33’s Co-Founder and Senior Partner Sammy Riddle. “Now, more than ever, we will be able to experience true growth and continue to provide our partners with increased value and innovative solutions.”
M33 Integrated was recently acquired by Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology. This acquisition expands Transplace’s vertical expertise and geographical reach and further supports the company’s commitment to strategic growth in order to meet the supply chain needs of its growing customer base. M33 Integrated’s Greensboro, NC operations center and Greenville, SC technology center will become the Transplace Southeastern Center of Excellence and will operate as part of the company’s Transportation Management business, which is led by President Frank McGuigan.
About SC 25 Fastest Growing Company Program
Presented by The Capital Corporation and Co-sponsored by Integrated Media Publishing (publisher of Greenville Business Magazine and Columbia Business Monthly), Scott and Company and Wells Fargo, this event recognizes exceptional and diverse businesses from across the state. Now in its 14th year, this competition recognizes the achievements of top-performing companies that have contributed to South Carolina’s economy through exceptional increases in revenues and employment. For more information, visit www.scfastestgrowing.com.
About Transplace
Transplace is a North American non-asset-based provider offering manufacturers, retailers, chemical and consumer packaged goods companies the optimal blend of logistics technology and transportation management services. The company’s services and capabilities include Transportation Management Services, Intermodal, Brokerage and SaaS transportation management (TMS) solutions supplemented by consulting services, supply chain network planning and design, and transportation procurement. The company is recognized among the elite 3PLs for its proven ability to deliver both rapid return on investment and consistent value to a customer base that includes many of the largest shippers in the world. For more information, visit www.transplace.com.
About M33 Integrated
Established in 1998, M33 Integrated is a lead logistics provider that delivers technology tools and intelligence to reduce costs and automate logistics. M33 offers integrated solutions—Co-Managed Logistics, Freight Settlement, International Shipping, Parcel Management, Freight Brokerage, Capacity Management and Supply Chain Intelligence—and an industry-leading transportation management system (TMS), Blackbeard®, to help overcome business challenges, drive growth and gain a true competitive advantage.