Howlett Logistics

What Howlett Logistics does

Howlett Logistics is a privately held last-mile delivery company that operates exclusively as a contracted Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP). Founded in 2019 and headquartered at 3869 Starrs Centre Drive in Canfield, Ohio, the company runs two delivery stations in Pennsylvania—DAE7 in North Versailles and DPP7 in Coraopolis—and delivers Amazon customer packages to residential addresses, retail locations, and other delivery points across those markets. The company's stated value proposition centers on on-time delivery performance and customer experience, branded internally as 'delivering the smile.' It recruits drivers and non-driver personnel through job sites, billboards, social media, and employee referrals, with minimum eligibility of 21 years of age for drivers, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass criminal, drug, and motor vehicle background checks.

The business model is a single-revenue-stream transaction-fee arrangement with Amazon. Howlett Logistics is compensated per package delivered under its DSP contract; pricing is not publicly disclosed and there are no indications of secondary customer relationships, ancillary logistics services, or non-Amazon revenue. Distribution is entirely embedded inside Amazon's e-commerce and last-mile delivery platform, with no direct customer engagement by Howlett Logistics. The company has no disclosed headcount, no external funding, and no institutional investors, and is privately held with corporate contact routed through a single individual (Stacy Hl) at an outlook.com address, consistent with a founder- or family-owned small business structure.

The company's technology footprint is limited to standard delivery operations; no proprietary platform, software, integrations, APIs, patents, or AI/ML capabilities are disclosed. All routing, dispatch, and customer-facing delivery technology is provided by Amazon as part of the DSP program. There are no disclosed regulatory actions, mergers or acquisitions, restructuring events, leadership changes, or product launches beyond the core last-mile delivery service. Operating geographies are confined to Pennsylvania (and the Ohio-based corporate office), with no global footprint claimed.

Name

Howlett Logistics

Legal name

Howlett Logistics

Website

https://howlettlogistics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Howlett Logistics is a privately held Amazon Delivery Service Partner operating two Pennsylvania stations (North Versailles and Coraopolis) that provide contracted last-mile package delivery exclusively for Amazon customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Last-Mile Delivery Services

NAICS

Couriers and Messengers (492), Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110), Local Messengers and Local Delivery (492210)

SIC

Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTLAAAFAB

Carrier-Managed E-commerce Parcel Delivery (Outsourced Last-Mile)

Transportation & Logistics/Courier, Express & Parcel (CEP) / Last-Mile Delivery/E-commerce Parcel Delivery & Marketplace Logistics

Keywords

• Last mile delivery
• Amazon DSP partner
• Package delivery services
• E-commerce fulfillment
• Logistics services

Headquarters

HQ city

Canfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Amazon Delivery Services: Howlett Logistics generates revenue as a delivery service provider for Amazon. They receive compensation for delivering packages to Amazon customers, functioning as a contracted last-mile logistics partner.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Howlett Logistics provides contracted last-mile package delivery services for Amazon, delivering orders to homes, retail locations, and other delivery destinations across Pennsylvania from two operational stations in North Versailles and Coraopolis. The company operates as an Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP), executing final-mile fulfillment on Amazon's behalf rather than selling directly to end consumers.

Product overview

Howlett Logistics operates as a single-service last-mile delivery platform for Amazon. The company provides dedicated package delivery services, functioning as an Amazon partner with two Pennsylvania locations. The core offering consists of delivering packages ranging from small to large orders to homes, retail locations, and other delivery destinations, with a focus on on-time service and customer satisfaction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Last Mile Package Delivery Service

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AmazoncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHowlett Logistics operates as a dedicated Amazon partner providing last-mile delivery services. The company delivers packages to Amazon customers across Pennsylvania markets. As an Amazon partner, they are integrated into Amazon's delivery network, handling package fulfillment from distribution points to final delivery destinations including homes, retail locations, and other delivery points.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Veho: Tech-enabled last-mile delivery network for e-commerce brands, combining gig drivers with hub-and-spoke operations. Same customer base (DTC/e-commerce shippers) and similar B2B contract model; competes for some of the same parcel volumes Howlett handles.
• AxleHire: Same-day and next-day last-mile parcel carrier focused on e-commerce shippers, including in select Amazon-adjacent geographies. Directly comparable in service offering (B2B last-mile delivery for online retailers) though typically operates its own routing tech and multi-region coverage.
• Roadie: Crowdsourced same-day delivery platform owned by UPS, serving e-commerce shippers and retailers. Comparable last-mile model using independent driver capacity, with similar unit economics and customer types to Howlett's contracted delivery service.

Emerging players

• Better Trucks: Regional last-mile parcel carrier serving e-commerce shippers in the Midwest and Eastern US, including areas overlapping Howlett's Pennsylvania footprint. Comparable contracted last-mile model for online retailers, though at slightly larger scale.
• Gopuff: Instant-needs delivery operator running its own driver fleet for last-mile fulfillment. Compares on the last-mile-to-consumer delivery function and driver-operated model, but targets a different (convenience/grocery) use case than Amazon parcels.
• Shipt: Same-day delivery service owned by Target, serving retail and grocery last-mile. Comparable end-customer experience (last-mile to home) and gig/driver labor model, though focused on member-based grocery/retail rather than Amazon parcel volumes.

Others

• Bringg: Delivery orchestration and management software platform used by retailers, grocers, and 3PLs to manage their last-mile fleets. Not a direct competitor but a comparable last-mile ecosystem participant; tech layer that DSPs like Howlett could adopt to differentiate.

Broad incumbents

• UPS SurePost: UPS's economy last-mile product for residential e-commerce parcels, often handed off to USPS for final delivery. Competes for the same e-commerce last-mile volumes Howlett handles under its Amazon contract, with broader scale and network.
• FedEx Ground: Incumbent US ground parcel carrier and direct competitor for e-commerce last-mile volumes. Operates via contractor/ISP model similar to Howlett's DSP-style structure but at vastly greater scale and broader geographic reach.
• OnTrac: Regional US parcel carrier formed via the LaserShip/OnTrac merger, competing with UPS/FedEx in e-commerce last-mile. Comparable as a contracted carrier for large e-commerce shippers, but operates at far greater scale and across many geographies versus Howlett's single-metro PA footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/howlett-logistics

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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