KAG News

KAG Teams Up With Habitat for Humanity
Over the last six months, KAG employees have dedicated their time and energy to making a difference for a local family through our sponsorship of a Habitat for Humanity house build in Massillon, Ohio. Last week, we had the honor of attending the Home Dedication, where KAG CEO Charlie DeLacey handed over the keys to the deserving…

KAG Acquires Dry Bulk Transporter XBL
NORTH CANTON, OH, November 25, 2024 – The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc., (“KAG”) announced it has acquired XBL Holdings, LLC, including its subsidiaries Xcel Bulk Logistics, LLC, and XBL Industrial Materials, LLC, (collectively, “XBL”). XBL is a leading dry bulk transporter providing transportation, storage, and logistics services to industrial and construction customers. The company, headquartered in…

KAG Acquires Dry Bulk Transporter PRM Trucking
NORTH CANTON, OH, November 22, 2024 – The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc., (“KAG”) announced it has acquired PRM Trucking, Inc., (“PRM”). The White Pigeon, Michigan-based company specializes in the transportation, transloading, and storage of lime, sand and other dry bulk products for manufacturing and foundry companies throughout the Midwest. According to John Rakoczy, Executive Vice…

KAG and Nestlé Purina Deliver with Zero-Emission Hydrogen Truck
What began with one lane from Illinois to Pennsylvania has become a strategic partnership for KAG and Nestlé Purina Petcare. Those 1,000 loads a year in 2012 have become close to 30,000 loads a year in 2024. “From inbound ingredients for Purina plants to outbound products for Purina customers, KAG is feeding America’s pets one truckload…

KAG Logistics Receives Supplier of the Year Award
Valued customer, Novus, presented KAG Logistics’ American Petrolog team with the Novus 2023 Key Supplier of the Year Award. Logistics Coordinator Melody Sumrall and National Account Executive Logistics Cedric Brown received the award on the company’s behalf. “When chicken feed season hits, Mel & Cedric work around the clock making sure the team at Novus…

KAG Acquires Northern Dry Bulk
NORTH CANTON, OH, February 12, 2024 – The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc., announced it has acquired Northern Dry Bulk, Inc., a Clare, Michigan-based company. Northern Dry Bulk specializes primarily in the transportation and storage of plastic resins for automotive, packaging, electronic and other end markets, in the U.S. and Canada. According to John Rakoczy, KAG’s Executive Vice President…
