Perdue Partners Acquires Benton Express

Perdue Partners said it has acquired Atlanta-based logistics company Benton Express Inc. Terms were not disclosed.

Benton has annual revenues of more than $50 million and has 20 terminals and 300 trucks servicing the Southeast, Perdue said.

Perdue Partners, Atlanta,is aglobal trading company that helps U.S. companies market and move goods in the international marketplace.

“Our investment in Benton is a direct result of our belief that the Southeastern U.S. is strategically well positions to participate in the rising consumerism around the world,” said Perdue Partners co-founder David Perdue.