Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: Ã, WERN) is an American freight and transportation and logistics company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1956 by Chief Executive, Clarence L. (C.L.) Werner. He started his business with a truck at the age of 19. The company has two divisions - Truck Transportation Service and Werner Logistics. By the end of 2017, Truckload division has 7,435 trucks and Werner Logistics has 45 drayage trucks.
When Werner celebrates its 60th year in business, C.L. Werner, the company's founder and first driver, resigned from the position of chief executive officer as part of the planned management transition announced in August 2015 and will remain as corporate chief executive. Derek Leathers was promoted to president and CEO in May 2016.
Werner ships throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. It has a fleet of 7,400 trucks and more than 24,000 trailers. By 2015, their net profit is estimated at $ 123.7 million.
Werner has a terminal strategically located in 11 states to provide services for local drivers, equipment and recruitment.
It offers a van, flatbed and temperature controlled service.
It has regional offices throughout North America, China and Australia.
Werner's fleet currently consists of the following brands and models:
- Freightliner Cascadia Evolution
- Peterbilt 579
- Kenworth T680
- Volvo VNL 670
- International Pro Star
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External links
- Official website
- Werner Enterprises Inc Archiving History EDGAR
- Official SafeStat security statistics at Werner Enterprises from the US Department of Transportation
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