BARRIE, Ontario – Stock Transportation LTD, a leader in student transportation in four provinces, announced today it completed the asset acquisition of the student transportation division of Perry Rand Transportation Group LTD in Nova Scotia. With this acquisition, Stock will gain approximately 100 new drivers and operate 67 additional routes in Annapolis Valley.
“We are extremely pleased to welcome Perry Rand’s employees and customers into the Stock family,” said Kim Worster, Stock Transportation’s Chief Operating Officer. “We are bringing together two strong companies that share the same priority of safe and reliable student transportation.
Perry Rand has been a trusted name in student transportation since 1963. “We’re pleased that Stock Transportation took an interest in our student division as Stock has a strong reputation in the marketplace,” said Shane Buchan, President and Owner of Perry Rand.
The Perry Rand buses will operate under the Stock Transportation name and with the continued leadership of General Manager Tina Coldwell.
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Stock Transportation is a Canadian company with its main office in Barrie, Ontario. As a national leader in student transportation, Stock is committed to exceptional safety, outstanding customer service and positive employee relations. Our success rests with our dedicated employees who live our mission: “Getting kids to school safely, on time and ready to learn.” For more information, visit stocktransportation.com.