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AmeriQuest Transportation Services Makes Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for Sixth Time

AmeriQuest, a leading provider of transportation management services, earned a spot on the prestigious list of privately held companies by reporting a three-year growth rate of 75 percent and 2009 revenue of $359 million.

CHERRY HILL, N.J., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine announced that AmeriQuest Transportation Services headquartered in Cherry Hill, NJ, was named to the 2010 Inc. 5000 list of privately held businesses in the United States.  This is the sixth time the company has earned a spot on the list, coming in this year at No. 2887.

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Achieving a three-year growth rate of 75 percent, AmeriQuest reported 2009 revenue at $359 million, up from $204 million in 2006.  The transportation services company, founded by entrepreneur Doug Clark in 1997, is a leading provider of comprehensive fleet management services, including financing, supply and asset management, full service leasing, and technology products.

AmeriQuest also earned high ranking within its industry segment, Logistics and Transportation, where it was listed at No. 53.  Among the fastest-growing companies in the highly competitive Philadelphia Metro Area -- which made the list of the Top 10 Metro Areas -- the company was posted at No. 74.

"The leaders of the companies in this year's Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression," said Inc. President Bob LaPointe.  Clark, AmeriQuest President and CEO, agreed.  "We've been able to reinvent the way transportation services are delivered to private fleets and for-hire carriers so that these companies can effectively compete against some of the largest players in the industry.  We give our customers a single source for cost savings on equipment and access to a variety of transportation services."

More information on AmeriQuest Transportation can be found at www.ameriquestcorp.com or by calling 800-608-0809.

AmeriQuest Transportation Services

AmeriQuest is a leading provider of comprehensive fleet management services. By leveraging the strength of more than 700,000 vehicles, AmeriQuest delivers savings, expertise, and opportunities to its private fleet and truckload carrier customers. AmeriQuest provides supply management services, asset management services, material handling services, financing, technology products, and outsourced transportation management services such as full service leasing, integrated logistics, and contract maintenance. More information can be found at www.ameriquestcorp.com.

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