The Erb Group of Companies
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Overview
1000 - 9999
Employees
1959
Year Founded
ABOUT THE ERB GROUP OF COMPANIES
We bring food to your family's table
Founded in 1959, The Erb Group of Companies is among the largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers in North America. It focuses on the efficient and secure distribution of temperature-sensitive perishable goods throughout Canada and the U.S. As a family-run business, The Erb Group employs 1,500 people and operates a fleet of 1,100 trailers and 750 power units. Its headquarters are located in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional terminals in several Canadian cities such as Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, and Winnipeg, as well as a terminal in Elverson, PA. The Group is recognized for its dedication to family values and community efforts, earning accolades as one of 2021’s Best Fleets to Drive For and Top Fleet Employers.
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HIGHLIGHTS
1000 - 9999
Employees
1959
Year Founded
Services
Focus
Industries
Clients
Services Provided
69% Trucking Services
16% Fleet Management
15% Logistics Services
About the Team
OUR STORY
Founded in 1959 by Vernon Erb, The Erb Group has grown from a one-man operation into a leading refrigerated transportation carrier in North America, employing over 1,500 team members and operating more than 800 power units across ten terminals. Family-owned and deeply committed to core values like integrity, safety, and environmental sustainability, the company specializes in temperature-controlled shipping of perishable goods throughout Canada and the U.S. Recognized for excellence and employee focus, The Erb Group continually invests in cutting-edge technology and expert staff to provide reliable, efficient logistics solutions. Under CEO Wendell Erb's leadership, the company has earned numerous awards for HR and safety, embodying a culture that respects diversity, teamwork, and superior customer service.
