History 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2000 1997 1996 1985 1983 1980 1977 1969 1961 1955 1950 1945 1939 1932 NFI ranks as a top workplace in the Philadelphia region 2015 NFI wins NJMTA award for outstanding achievement in highway safety 2015 Five Below and NFI open 1 million square foot distribution center 2015 NFI launches supply chain solutions for Rent-A-Center 2015 With area partners, NFI opens natural gas station in Pottsville, PA 2015 NAIOP awards NFI Park at Florence Crossings Industrial Deal of the Year 2014 NFI adds forklift operators into the national Rodeo competitions 2014 NFI exceeds 8,000 employees 2014 Over 25% of the company portfolio is attributed to non-asset offerings 2014 NFI expands in Canada with warehouse addition in the Greater Toronto Area 2013 Deployed first natural gas fleet in Los Angeles, CA. 2012 NFI exceeds $1 Billion in annual revenue 2011 The Gilbert Company is acquired 2011 World Warehousing & Distribution is acquired 2011 NFI invests in solar solutions 2010 IPD Global, Inc. is acquired, expanding Canadian footprint 2010 First of fourth generation Brown family enters the business 2010 NFI hires its 5,000th employee 2009 NaviTrace launches 2009 Network Logistics Solutions is acquired 2009 NFI provides transportation of medical equipment to developing countries 2009 NFI became the official logistics sponsor of Bike MS: City to Shore ride 2008 NFI hires its 2,500th employee 2007 Quick Pak, a contract packaging and decorating company, is purchased 2007 NFI acquires Crum & Crum Enterprises and Hunsaker Truck Lease 2006 General Warehouse & Transportation operations in Ohio are acquired 2005 Intermodal and global services are launched 2005 NFI becomes a member of EPA Smartway Transportation Program 2004 Campos Express, located in Tunkhannock, PA, is acquired 2004 Truck Rodeo events begin, celebrating safety and skills of our drivers 2004 The brokerage division is established 2003 NFI expands into Canada with facilities in Toronto and Edmonton 2002 NFI acquires Burnham’s manufacturing support & dedicated operation division 2000 Taking its first dip into e-fulfillment, NFI works with partners to deliver groceries to homes in New York City 1997 Visibility and traceability are provided through new logistics technology 1996 NFI diversifies into warehousing, providing more solutions to customers 1985 NFI’s current CEO, Sid Brown, joins the company 1983 NFI expands from a regional carrier to a national carrier 1980 Ike and Jeff Brown, Bernard’s oldest and youngest sons, join the business 1977 NFI purchases its first refrigerated trailers 1969 National Distribution Centers offers solutions to Northeast & Mid-Atlantic 1961 National Hauling becomes interstate carrier National Freight 1955 Israel’s son Bernard Brown joins the business 1950 NFI wins a post-war government contract for the Veterans Administration 1945 The first warehouse and truck terminals are built 1939 Israel Brown establishes National Hauling in Vineland, NJ 1932
