AT A GLANCE
WHO:
Alliance International
WHAT:
Global freight forwarder, NVOCC
and U.S. Customs broker;
division of Alliance Shippers Inc.
WHERE:
Long Beach, Califonia
WEBSITE:
father reminded me many years ago to take
good care of the family name. I had the
money because I live modestly. God called
and I answered the phone. The best thing I
could do for my community was to invest in
GrandRapids.”
He was back in business by 2006 as a
ment auto parts and
parlayed the purchase of additional
injection-molding equipment – much of it
made available when other companies went
belly-up – into parts-making contracts with
surviving Michigan-based companies like
Lacks Enterprises, Johnson Controls and
MagnaDonnelly.
A return to full-throated legitimacy arrived
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