HUNTSVILLE, Ark. — Covenant Logistics Group Inc. of Chattanooga, Tennessee, bought Lew Thompson & Son Trucking Inc. of Huntsville for $100 million in a deal that closed April 26.
Lew Thompson founded his trucking company in 1983 to haul poultry. His son, Josh, took over as president of the company in 1998.
A company official said Josh Thompson was on vacation Monday and unavailable for comment.
To read more on the Lew Thompson & Son Trucking sale, our content partner Arkansas Business has the full article here.
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