Former RG workers start up logistics operation

Dec 31, 2012 | 12:56 PM | Corinna Petry

Tags  MoveTran, RG Steel, Heidtman Steel, steel coil, steel pipe, steel tube, aluminum, Sparrows Point rail cars

CHICAGO — MoveTran LLC, founded by former RG Steel LLC employees, is launching a transloading and logistical services operation in a high-end steel warehouse.

The company will handle steel coil, pipe and tube, aluminum and other products, president Damon Gunter told AMM Monday.

MoveTran has signed a three-year lease with Heidtman Steel Products Inc. to use a 206,700-square-foot warehouse in Baltimore for the start-up. Heidtman, which processed steel for RG Steel and others at the facility (amm.com, July 5), has agreed to sell the property to MoveTran when the lease expires.....





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