Total Logistics Lands Contract with Battery Manufacturer

Contract includes backhauling batteries to recycling center.

Total Logistics Inc. has been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver automotive batteries for Johnson Controls Inc. in the southeastern region of the United States.

 

Logistic services will be provided by Integrated Transportation Logistics L.L.C., a certified Minority Business Enterprise in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Total Logistics holds a substantial minority ownership interest in the company.

 

The agreement between ITLX and Johnson Controls Automotive Systems Group calls for ITLX to deliver automotive batteries from a Johnson Controls plant to customers throughout the Southeast.

 

ITLX will use an initial fleet of 25-30 tractors for this project and will deliver to both retail locations and distribution centers. The company also will provide reverse logistics services, retrieving used products and delivering them to recycling centers.