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Atlas World Group, Inc. is a privately owned company in the moving and storage industry headquartered in Evansville, IN. Founded in 1948, Atlas holds the position as the 11th largest private company in the state.[1]

Atlas World Group is the parent and holding company of Atlas Van Lines, Inc. and eight other subsidiary companies that offer transportation, storage, and related relocation services on a global scale through its network of agents and service partners. Service areas include:

  • Consumer Relocation
  • Corporate Relocation
  • Government & Military Services
  • International Relocation
  • Logistics

Atlas Van Lines, Inc.

Atlas Van Lines, Inc., the flagship company of Atlas World Group, was founded by a group of 33 moving companies referred to as agents. Atlas is still distinguished by its agent ownership to this day and is represented by nearly 500 Atlas agents across the world. Atlas Van Lines is the second largest carrier of household goods in the United States. The moving company is headquartered in Evansville, IN.

Atlas Van Lines (Canada) Ltd.

Atlas Van Lines Canada is the cross-border sister company of Atlas Van Lines. Headquartered in Oakville, ON, there are 150 agents throughout Canada that represent this moving company. Atlas Canada has been in full operation since 1963.

Atlas Van Lines International, Inc.

Located in Seattle, WA, Atlas International has been handling international relocations for more than 50 years. Their customer base includes corporate professionals, military services members, government personnel, as well as their families. In 2015, the company was shortlisted for Best International Moving Company of the Year by the U.S. Expatriate Management and Mobility Awards.[2]

Atlas Logistics, Inc.

This is the commercial logistics arm of Atlas World Group. In operation since 1970, Atlas Logistics provides solutions for supply chain management, freight brokerage, padded van transportation, and project management. They serve specialized service industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, and fine art. Project Management tasks are handled by a company called Titan Global Distribution, which falls under the umbrella of Atlas Logistics and is based out of St. Louis. Atlas Logistics is headquartered in Evansville, IN.

Avail Move Management

Another subsidiary based in Evansville, Avail Move Management is responsible for third-party relocation management services. Avail was introduced under the Atlas World Group umbrella in 2003, allowing corporate relocation professionals to outsource the human resource task of move management.[3]

Cornerstone Relocation Group

Atlas Terminal Company

Atlas World-Class Travel

References

  1. ^ "Largest Indiana Private Companies". {{cite web}}: |first1= has generic name (help); |first1= missing |last1= (help)
  2. ^ "2015 Shortlist". totallyexpat.com. Archived from the original on 2015-10-04. Retrieved 2016-01-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Atlas Introduces Comprehensive Corporate Relocation Service: Avail Resource Management | Atlas Van Lines". atlasvanlines.com. Retrieved 2016-01-20.