PTG Logistics

What PTG Logistics does

PTG Logistics, LLC is a privately held, asset-based U.S. trucking and dedicated contract carriage operator headquartered in Mason, Ohio, operating as part of the Bush-affiliated transportation services group alongside Bush Truck Leasing, Bush Specialty Vehicles, and Bush Refrigerated Vans. The company delivers nationwide transportation services structured around five core offerings: Dedicated Contract Carriage (taking over and managing a customer's existing private fleet while retaining the customer's drivers, equipment, and branding), Final Mile Services (white-glove last-mile delivery for national retailers), Truckload Services (asset-based dry van capacity), Refrigerated/Frozen Services (FSMA-compliant, dual-temperature transport), and a More Than Truckload solution that scales dedicated capacity beyond spot truckload.

The technology stack is built on conventional fleet management tooling rather than proprietary AI: Omnitracs XRS electronic logging, GPS-based fleet tracking, route optimization software, driveCam driver monitoring, and a 24/7 web-based shipment visibility portal that customers access directly. Certifications include EPA SmartWay (emissions-reducing equipment) and FSMA compliance for temperature-controlled food transport.

Commercially, PTG runs an enterprise-focused, sales-led GTM organized by region (Midwest and West sales directors) targeting companies that either operate their own private fleets or require dedicated/last-mile capacity at scale. Pricing is quote-based on multi-year contracts, with a no-obligation private fleet analysis and apples-to-apples cost comparison used as consultative selling assets. Customers include a Fortune 100 national big box retailer (relationship since 1998 with on-site PTG managers at 12 of the customer's manufacturing locations and designation as the customer's #1 final mile delivery partner), steel and building materials shippers, and food and beverage distributors (bread, ice cream, refrigerated goods).

Name

PTG Logistics

Legal name

PTG Logistics, LLC

Website

https://ptglogistics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

PTG Logistics is an asset-based U.S. trucking carrier offering dedicated contract carriage, final mile, truckload, and refrigerated services to enterprise shippers, with embedded on-site management at customer manufacturing locations and a parent group spanning leasing, vehicle upfitting, and reefer vans.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Mason

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Dedicated Contract Carriage: Long-term contracted transportation services where PTG manages dedicated fleets for customers, providing tailored solutions with consistent capacity and pricing.
2. Truckload Services: Asset-based dry carrier services providing on-time truckload transportation with repeat drivers familiar with customer operations.
3. Final Mile Services: White-glove delivery services including warehousing, cross-dock, inventory management, and returns management for final touch-point customer deliveries.
4. Refrigerated/Frozen Transportation: Temperature-controlled transport services from Sprinter vans to tractor-trailers, supporting FSMA compliance with dual-temp capabilities.
5. Private Fleet Management: Outsourcing solutions where PTG manages customer's existing fleet, drivers, and equipment while reducing their exposure to liability, maintenance, and recruiting.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

PTG Logistics is an asset-based carrier providing dedicated contract carriage, final mile delivery, truckload, and refrigerated/frozen transportation services to businesses across the United States. The company manages dedicated fleets for customers — handling drivers, equipment, route optimization, GPS tracking, and compliance — while allowing clients to retain their branding and current staff. Core offerings include private fleet outsourcing, white-glove final mile delivery, asset-based dry truckload, and FSMA-compliant temperature-controlled transport.

Product overview

PTG Logistics offers a unified suite of transportation and logistics services centered around dedicated contract carriage. The core portfolio includes Final Mile Services (with technology features like routing optimization and GPS visibility), Truckload Services (asset-based dry carrier operations), Refrigerated/Frozen Services (FSMA-compliant temperature control), and More Than Truckload solutions. The company also leverages sister companies—Bush Truck Leasing, Bush Specialty Vehicles, and Bush Refrigerated Vans—to provide comprehensive, tailored fleet solutions. Services are built around route optimization software, GPS tracking, in-cab technology, and KPIs delivered through an asset-based carrier model with over 25 years of experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dedicated Contract Carriage

Quantifiable outcome

• On-time delivery and consistent service quality
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Bush Truck LeasingcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerSister company providing truck lease programs tailored for Independent Contractors and Owner Operators. Works together with PTG Logistics to provide integrated fleet solutions, including lease-to-own truck programs for delivery contractors.
• Bush Specialty VehiclescoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerSister company offering complete mobile interior and up-fitting services. Provides specialized vehicle customization capabilities that complement PTG's fleet operations.
• Bush Refrigerated VanscoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerSister company operating as a national refrigerated van provider. Supplies temperature-controlled vehicles that support PTG's refrigerated and frozen transportation services.
• SmartWay (EPA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEPA SmartWay certified trucks and trailers demonstrate environmental commitment. SmartWay partnership identifies products and services that reduce transportation-related emissions.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• ArcBest: Asset-based LTL carrier with significant dedicated and logistics/final mile operations through its asset-based segment. Comparable on dedicated contract and asset-based logistics services to PTG.
• Knight-Swift Transportation: Largest US truckload carrier with dedicated, refrigerated, and LTL operations. Broader incumbent with overlapping dedicated and refrigerated capability that competes with PTG for similar enterprise customers.
• Schneider National: Large public asset-based carrier across truckload, dedicated, intermodal, and logistics. Broader portfolio and national scale, but its dedicated contract carriage business is directly comparable to PTG's core offering.
• J.B. Hunt Transport Services: Large, diversified public carrier with dedicated contract services, intermodal, final mile, and truckload. A scaled incumbent benchmark for PTG's dedicated contract carriage and final mile segments.

Direct peers

• Hub Group: Public asset-based carrier with dedicated, intermodal, logistics, and final mile services including CFI truckload operations. Comparable in dedicated and intermodal-heavy service mix to PTG's core capabilities.
• Werner Enterprises: Public asset-based truckload and dedicated transportation carrier with a comparable dedicated contract carriage business and similar fleet diversification across refrigerated, flatbed, and van configurations.
• Ryder System: Large dedicated transportation and supply chain solutions provider with full leasing and contract carriage offering. Highly comparable on the dedicated contract carriage and outsourced fleet management model that PTG competes on.
• NFI Industries: Private, mid-size, asset-based 3PL offering dedicated contract carriage, distribution, transportation, and final mile services including warehousing and refrigerated capability. Closest comparable to PTG in size, ownership profile, and service mix.
• A. Duie Pyle: Family-owned asset-based carrier with strong dedicated, final mile, LTL, and refrigerated services concentrated in the eastern US. Closely comparable to PTG on partnership model and customer mix across retail and food.
• Penske Logistics: Dedicated contract carriage, supply chain, and final mile provider within the broader Penske Truck Leasing family. Directly comparable on outsourced fleet management and final mile capability, with a similar sister-company leasing ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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