Ozburn-Hessey Logistics is a former American logistics company, acquired by GEODIS SA. It began business in 1951 in

Nashville, Tennessee Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the most populous city in the state, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and ...

, at one point one of the largest third-party logistics companies in the USA. In 2015, GEODIS SA, a French logistics company and division of

SNCF The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (; abbreviated as SNCF ; French for "National society of French railroads") is France's national state-owned railway company. Founded in 1938, it operates the country's national rail traffic ...

, acquired OHL and dissolved it (it did not remain a subsidiary company). Taking over OHL's 120 distribution centers and all of its US operations, GEODIS gained a very strategic market share in the American logistics industry."GEODIS Announces Completion of OHL (Ozburn-Hessey Logistics) Deal." Geodis.com, GEODIS, 3 Nov. 2015, www.geodis.com/en/view-1812-communique.html/1961. Accessed 22 June 2017.

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