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Press Release: Holland Named Top 2014 LTL Carrier by Vehicle Service Group

HOLLAND, Mich., April 23, 2015 – Holland, an industry-leader in next-day transportation, has again earned the Vehicle Service Group (VSG)’s top recognition for LTL freight services. The award is based on performance across four critical competencies that include on-time pickup and delivery, administrative capabilities and safety. The VSG award is the latest in a series of customer recognitions earned by Holland.

“It is an honor to receive this award from our friends and partners at the Vehicle Service Group,” said Scott Ware, Holland President. “The products of rigorous, systematic evaluations, this performance award is one of the highest forms of praise a carrier can receive. I would like to thank all of our hardworking employees for making this award possible and for making Holland one of the best LTL carriers in the industry. We would also like to thank VSG for extending this honor and for their continued partnership.”

The 2014 Top LTL Carrier of the Year award was presented to Holland Corporate Account Executive Joanne Carr by Niclas Ytterdahl, President of VSG and Matt Webster, VSG Vice President at a reception near VSG’s Madison, Ind., global headquarters. The award, earned for the second consecutive year, was based on highest total quarterly scores related to:

• Operational Performance: On-time pickup, on-time delivery, corrective actions
• EDI / Financial: Tenders sent via 204, 214 updates and invoice accuracy
• Claim-free loads, average days open and recovery percentage
• Safety and Responsibility: Smartway partnership and FMCSA compliance, safety, accountability (CSA) scores

Vehicle Service Group (VSG) comprises nine world class vehicle lifting and collision repair brands. VSG is part of the Engineered Systems segment of Dover Corporation, manufacturers of a range of light and heavy-duty vehicle lifting systems.