Miles Ahead Brands Strengthens Market Presence in Texas with CKJ Transport Acquisition

In a significant development within the transportation and logistics sector, Miles Ahead Brands has announced its acquisition of CKJ Transport, a family-owned transportation company based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. Established in 1981, CKJ Transport boasts over three decades of expertise in hauling aggregate materials, including sand, gravel, and cement. This strategic move not only expands Miles Ahead Brands' footprint in the competitive Texan market but also reinforces its commitment to delivering exceptional service within the aggregate distribution industry.

Enhancing Operational Excellence

Under the proficient leadership of the Kennemer family, CKJ Transport has built an enviable reputation centered around reliability, safety, and quality service, integral for metropolitan civil infrastructure projects across Texas and neighboring regions. Their historical contributions have made them a cornerstone in the development of essential construction materials, which aligns perfectly with Miles Ahead Brands' mission to elevate the industry standards in aggregate distribution.

Chris Whitney, the Founder and CEO of Miles Ahead Brands, expressed enthusiasm for the acquisition, stating, "CKJ's legacy of excellence is a privilege to carry forward. Their dedication to service and prioritizing people complements our own values and operational philosophy. We understand the significance of forging strong relationships in achieving long-term success, and we are honored to partner with CKJ on this exciting new journey."

A New Chapter of Growth

Dan Singer, President of Miles Ahead Brands, echoed these sentiments, emphasizing the positive impact this collaboration will have on the company’s positioning within Texas. He remarked, "This partnership not only broadens our reach, but also augments our expertise by incorporating CKJ's robust industry experience. We are optimistic about the growth opportunities that will arise from this powerful alliance."

CKJ Transport's President and CEO, Jonathan Kennemer, expressed his excitement, noting that joining forces with Miles Ahead Brands paves the way for continued growth and innovation. "For more than 30 years, my family has laid the groundwork for this company through strong relationships and a commitment to a people-driven approach. With Miles Ahead Brands, we can carry this legacy forward, creating even greater opportunities for our teams and customers alike," he stated.

About Miles Ahead Brands

Miles Ahead Brands is a collective of industry-leading aggregate distribution companies operating across the Southeast and Southwest United States. The firm is dedicated to enhancing global infrastructure through the innovation of logistics solutions for construction materials, aiming to deliver efficiency through a connected network. Their website, milesaheadbrands.com, elaborates on their extensive service offerings and corporate philosophy.

About CKJ Transport

Founded in 1981, CKJ Transport has garnered acclaim for its reputation as a leader in transporting aggregate materials throughout Texas and beyond. With a strong foundation rooted in family values and excellent service, CKJ Transport's history and operational ethos make it an invaluable addition to the Miles Ahead Brands family. More information about CKJ Transport can be found at ckjtransport.com.

As this new partnership unfolds, both entities anticipate a future filled with opportunities, driven by a shared vision of enhancing the aggregate distribution landscape in Texas. The road ahead looks promising, with collaboration at the forefront of their mission to meet and exceed the needs of their customers.