CFI named Carrier of the Year by Fellowes Corporation

Joplin, MO—CFI, a privately held international truckload carrier based in Joplin, Missouri, is proud to announce they have been named Carrier of the Year by Fellowes Corporation located in Itasca, IL.

Fellowes Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of business machines, records storage solutions and technology accessories. CFI was recognized for providing 99.5% on-time delivery, exceeding the standards required by Fellowes.  The award was presented to CFI Regional Sales Manager, Don Adams.

“This award reflects a team effort and CFI’s commitment to safety and superior customer service,” said CFI President & CEO Herb Schmidt.

CFI, founded in 1951, operates approximately 2,500 tractors and over 7,000 trailers and transports a variety of goods throughout the contiguous United States and Canada.  CFI interlines with Mexican carriers at various border crossings to provide through-trailer service to Mexico.  In addition to its Joplin headquarters, CFI operates four terminals and numerous drop lots along the border and throughout the United States.  CFI and its subsidiaries* have 37 sales offices throughout North America and a work force of over 3,000 people.  The driver fleet is comprised of both company drivers and independent contractors.  CFI’s website can be found on the Internet at ­www.cfi-us.com.  CFI’s site is also available in Spanish, located at www.cfi-mx.com.

*CFI de México and CFI Logística