Maryville firm grows worldwide logistics business

By Robert Norris, The Daily Times — Vanquish Worldwide. The name evokes power and distance with a sense of precision and vagueness all at once. Sort of like the military. That’s no coincidence. Consider the founder, president and CEO. Eric Barton spent 11 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He intended to make a career…

Successful transition to commercial trucking delivers strong customer growth for Vanquish Worldwide

Maryville, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– By utilizing the highest quality of equipment, drivers and transportation specialists, solid in-house CDL training, and proven operating procedures from years of transport & logistics experience, Vanquish’s transition to the commercial sector was rapid, seamless and successful. Vanquish currently provides local and long distance truckload service to over 20 commercial clients across…

Vanquish Worldwide Dispatches First FedEx Ground Line Haul from Nashville Terminal

Maryville, Tenn. — Vanquish Worldwide was assigned its first Line Haul at 1500 on 3 Feb 2014 for dispatch on 4 Feb 2014 from the Nashville, Tennessee terminal.  The assignment was a two leg round trip taking a set of doubles to a location just east of St. Louis, Missouri on Interstate 64 and exchanging…

Vanquish Worldwide Announces Supplemental Contract Award of $10.2M to Retrograde U.S. Bases across Afghanistan

January 29, 2014 10:22 AM Eastern Standard Time MARYVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vanquish Worldwide, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) dedicated to providing worldwide support services to the U.S. Government and commercial market sector since 2007, has been awarded a supplemental contract to their prime contract issued by the U.S. Central Command for National Afghan…

Vanquish Worldwide aids U.S. drawdown in Afghanistan

By United Press International staff MARYVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 30 (UPI) — Support services company Vanquish Worldwide has received a $10.2 million contract to remove U.S. military equipment and supplies fromAfghanistan. The National Afghan Trucking contract is a supplemental award to a current agreement to the U.S. Central Command. “We are honored to assist the U.S.…

Vanquish Worldwide Awarded Second Option Year for US Central Command $983 Million Multiple Award IDIQ Contract

MARYVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Vanquish Worldwide, LLC, an international company providing worldwide support services to the US Government and the commercial market sector, has been awarded the second option period for their prime contract issued by the US Central Command for National Afghan Trucking (NAT). NAT is one of the largest transportation contracts in Afghanistan and vital…

State Dept. tags Vanquish for Iraq support

By United Press International staff — KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 14 (UPI) — Operations and maintenance services at an Iraq’s Basra International Airport will be performed for the U.S. Department of State by Vanquish Worldwide. Services for the Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service will include onsite services such as training of contractor and host nation personnel,…