Stevens Worldwide Van Lines is a full-service domestic van line, an international forwarder, and corporate relocation management specialists. In 2003, Stevens' domestic van line operation handled 11,981 interstate relocations for families domestically, and Stevens International forwarding divisions helped relocate over 2,500 families internationally. In addition, Stevens' company-owned branches helped relocate 702 families within their local community and also completed over 1,300 local office and industrial relocations. Altogether, Stevens performed nearly 17,000 relocations in 2003.

The Stevens Group began in 1905 as Stevens Brothers Cartage and Storage. Frederick H. Stevens, Jr. bought his first horse and dray to service the railroad depot in Saginaw, Michigan. Today the Stevens Group has developed into a diversified transportation management company, well positioned for the future.

Our main office, corporate headquarters and move center are located in our original home of Saginaw, Michigan, while Stevens International Forwarders, formed in 1980, operates from offices in Columbia City, Indiana and Seattle, Washington.

Today, Stevens Worldwide Van Lines is an internationally recognized industry leader, employing approximately 500 individuals during peak season, as well as over 400 qualified drivers. We currently have 11 branch offices, over 500 agents nationwide and over 700 international agents. Stevens combines experience with leading-edge technology and maintains customer loyalty by remaining committed to customer satisfaction.

Stevens Worldwide Van Lines is a motor carrier holding nationwide operating authority granted by the U.S. Department of Transportation USDOT #72029, with a service scope of the 50 states and to and from the continental United States and Canada. We provide relocation and move management service to private and public sector organizations and corporations.

Our Government Traffic division is a recognized leader in quality relocations for the Department of Defense and other government/military agencies. In 2002, this division handled 7,665 relocations throughout the United States. Stevens owns and operates nine affiliated carriers and forwarders for DOD (Department of Defense) business. They are Stevens Worldwide Van Lines (SVLM), Stevens Forwarders, Inc. (STVF), Stevens Transportation Co., Inc. (STVP), Ace Van Lines, Inc. (ACEK), Ability Forwarders, Inc. (ABFA), Advantage Forwarders, Inc. (AVFW), Patriot Forwarders, Inc. (PTFW), Burnham Service Company, Inc. (BUSV) and Burnham World Forwarders, Inc. (BWFD). Stevens Government Traffic Division is widely known for its prompt and accurate agent payment and for critical attention to quality, which assures significant booking volume to our agency family.

Stevens International Forwarders, freight forwarder license #FF487, has managed international moves since its formation in 1980. Our international division has agents worldwide that work with the staff members located at its Columbia City, Indiana and Seattle, Washington offices servicing shipments for both public and private organizations and corporations. In 2002, Stevens International Forwarders handled over 2,500 international relocations. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, as well as some of America's leading growth businesses and family owned firms, in a diverse range of industries and service groups, including automotive, manufacturing, engineering and the government.

Nearly a century of uncompromising standards and quality services has established Stevens Worldwide Van Lines as an internationally recognized leader. Throughout this time, we have adhered to our founding principles of adapt to change, adopt innovations and improve services. Strong financial and human capital resources, including timely investments in equipment, communications systems and training, back our accomplishments. Stevens holds a strong commitment to quality, and is one of the first household goods transportation companies, and the very first van line, to receive ISO 9001:2000 registration.

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