Articles from Savage

Grantsville, Utah, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage Tooele Railroad, Utah’s first new short-line railroad in more than a century, opened yesterday to provide companies in northwest Utah with a cost-effective and sustainable connection to the greater national rail network.

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage today announced plans to develop a new crude-by-rail transload terminal to connect supply chains for transporting Uinta Basin crude oil from wellheads to refinery markets across North America. The new terminal, located near Wellington in Carbon County, Utah, will unload Uinta Basin yellow and black wax crude from tanker trucks into two heated tanks. The crude will then be loaded into unit trains of insulated rail cars, via two rail loops, for delivery to end-market destinations.

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For only the fourth time in its nearly 80-year history, Savage has a new CEO.

THOROLD, Ontario, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and solutions, is opening its new state-of-the-art Savage Niagara Transload facility at BMI Group subsidiary Bioveld Canada’s Thorold Multimodal Hub in Ontario. This latest addition to the Savage Transload Network will enhance logistics and transportation options for businesses in the Niagara region, the Greater Toronto Area, and Western New York state, Ohio and Pennsylvania, providing a vital link between rail, maritime and truck transportation.

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage welcomes Josh Anders as the global supply chain company’s new chief financial officer (CFO). Anders has served in financial leadership roles in both public and privately held companies and has extensive energy industry experience. As CFO, he will serve as a member of Savage’s Enterprise Leadership Team.

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and solutions, announced today that it has earned the 2025 Silver Military Friendly® Employer designation. This is the seventh consecutive year Savage has been recognized as a Military Friendly® Employer for its commitment to recruiting, retaining and advancing veterans.

Savage Tooele Railroad Begins Construction of Rail Line to Serve Lakeview Business Park in Tooele County, Benefitting Utah Communities and Commerce

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and solutions, is developing a new multi-commodity, rail-connected transload terminal to serve the Las Vegas market. The Savage Las Vegas, NV Transload will be located in Jean, NV and served by the Union Pacific Railroad. Based on the current needs of shippers in the region, Savage anticipates moving various fuels and industrial commodities through the terminal, connecting supply chains by transloading freight between trucks and railcars.

CEDAR CITY, Utah, June 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), Iron County and Cedar City are proud to announce the grand opening of the new Savage Cedar City, UT Transload facility, providing transload services between trucks and railcars, on-site storage for shippers, and direct access to Union Pacific Railroad. By connecting area businesses and agriculture producers to broader national and global markets, this latest addition to the Savage Transload Network will help optimize supply chains, drive regional economic growth, bolster industry efficiency and foster sustainable transportation solutions.

SALT LAKE CITY, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After more than a decade of leadership, Savage announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Kirk Aubry will be retiring from the company on December 31, 2024. Chief Operating Officer Jeff Roberts is being promoted to the additional role of president, effective immediately. Roberts will assume the role of chief executive officer on January 1, 2025.

SALT LAKE CITY, May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and solutions, has acquired Texon, a Houston, Texas-based midstream service provider of butane blending and energy marketing. The addition of Texon and its team, which will continue to operate under its legacy brand, significantly bolsters Savage’s existing energy business.

A new short line railroad will connect business park to UP track and reduce truck emissions

SALT LAKE CITY, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and solutions, is pleased to welcome NJ Pesci as Executive Vice President, and Chief People and Strategy Officer. Prior to joining Savage, Mr. Pesci was President and Founder of The Ovid Groupe, providing strategic guidance to help organizations and executives transform their businesses. He’s also served in leadership roles with KLAS Research, Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI) and The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G).

SALT LAKE CITY, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and solutions, has earned the USA TODAY 2024 Top Workplaces USA award, issued by Energage. The Top Workplaces program has a 15-year history of surveying more than 20 million Team Members and recognizing the top organizations across 60 markets for regional Top Workplaces awards. Top Workplaces USA celebrates organizations across the country that have built great cultures.

MIDVALE, Utah, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage is pleased to announce that Jeff Olsen, President and CEO of Boart Longyear, has joined its Board of Directors. Established in 1890, and based in Salt Lake City, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, innovative drilling equipment and performance tooling, and an orebody-knowledge technology platform under the Veracio brand. The company also has a substantial presence in aftermarket parts and service, energy, mine de-watering, oil sands exploration, production drilling, and down-hole instrumentation. Boart Longyear is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

Cyclyx 10 to 90® program aims to increase plastic recycling rates from 10 to 90 percent

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and services, is focusing its growth on industrial infrastructure and agriculture projects with the sale of its EnviroServe business. An affiliate of New York-based private equity firm One Rock Capital Partners, LLC acquired EnviroServe and will establish it as an independent company.

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of industrial logistics infrastructure and supply chain services, announced today that it has earned the 2023 Gold Military Friendly® Employer designation. This is the fifth consecutive year Savage has been recognized as a Military Friendly® Employer for its commitment to recruiting, retaining and advancing veterans.

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage has been named a 2022 Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation by Redefining the Road, the official magazine of the Women in Trucking Association (WIT). Established in 1946, Savage is a global provider of industrial logistics infrastructure and supply chain services. Women represent a growing segment of the approximately 4,500 Savage Team Members working in rewarding careers that include truck drivers, equipment operators, rail engineers, financial analysts, milling superintendents, operations managers, directors, executives and more.

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Savage, a global provider of industry infrastructure and supply chain services, is pleased to announce the appointments of Jeff Roberts as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Tom Coler as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As CFO for the past six years, Mr. Roberts has steered Savage’s financial and acquisitive growth, helping transform the company through key acquisitions in the agriculture and environmental sectors. Mr. Coler joins Savage with extensive leadership experience in finance and business across multiple industries. Both appointments will be effective Oct. 1, 2022.