Bennett’s DriveAway Division Expands With Acquisition Of Don Ray Drive-A-Way
MCDONOUGH, GA (August 1, 2022) – Bennett DriveAway, a division of Bennett Truck Transport, LLC (Bennett) is pleased to announce the expansion of its services with the asset purchase from Don Ray Drive-A-Way, Company, Inc., a Decatur, Indiana-based company, which has specialized in the delivery of motorized and towable units for many years. The assets acquired are primarily the experienced driver force; a network of facilities; and the knowledgeable sales, operational and office employees who support the driver force and its customer base.
“For more than 35 years, Bennett DriveAway has led the industry in providing safe, on-time pickup and delivery of all types of vehicles. This is the first acquisition in Bennett DriveAway’s history, and it was a great opportunity for us to be able to expand our operations. With the acquisition, we will gain 150 drivers with experience in this industry.”
said Tom Woodall, President of Bennett DriveAway
Don Ray DriveAway’s day-to-day operations, as a division of Bennett, will continue from the Decatur, Indiana office. Zac Bolen, General Manager of Don Ray, will lead this office. Louise Ray, wife of the late Don Ray, will also remain an integral part of the day-to-day operations at the Decatur, IN office during the transitional period. In addition, the satellite offices in Nappanee, IN, Bristol, IN, and Redlands, CA will remain open.