Red Ball Corporation
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Red Ball Corporation was founded in 1919 as American Red Ball Transit Co. Inc., and is the oldest interstate moving company in the United States
. It began as a household goods carrier in 1939. It was sold to Atlas World Group
in 1996 by its then owners Walter Saubert and AliceJo Saubert. At the time it was the 13th largest mover in the United States
. The domestic subsidiary was spun off to management in 2001.
The company historically focused on moving the households of military personnel
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It began as a household goods carrier in 1939. It was sold to Atlas World Group
Atlas Van Lines
Atlas Van Lines is a moving company formed in 1948 by a group of local transfer and storage firms. As an agent-owned company it is similar in form to a cooperative. It has about 500 agents worldwide , of which 75 own shares in Atlas World Group, which controls Atlas Van Lines and other related...
in 1996 by its then owners Walter Saubert and AliceJo Saubert. At the time it was the 13th largest mover in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The domestic subsidiary was spun off to management in 2001.
The company historically focused on moving the households of military personnel
Military personnel
Military personnel is a blanket term used to refer to members of any armed force. Usually, military personnel are divided into branches of service roughly defined by certain circumstances of the deployment of the personnel. Those who serve in a typical large land force are soldiers, making up an...
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