Editing SIRVA
Appearance
Content that violates any copyrights will be deleted. Encyclopedic content must be verifiable through citations to reliable sources.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 28: | Line 28: | ||
On February 11, 2002 Allied Worldwide was renamed to SIRVA, Inc. The company announced its [[initial public offering]], and its common shares became listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "SIR". During its first year as a public company in 2003, it reported operations in 40 countries with over 7,700 employees. Its network of service providers operated in 175 countries.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}} It had revenue of $2.35 billion and assets of $1.55 billion. It provided services to 38% of the Fortune 500 companies, among 2,500 corporate clients worldwide. It had 760 moving agents; these agents had a fleet size of 7,800 vehicles.<ref name="SIRVA2003">[http://www.getfilings.com/o0001047469-04-009593.html SIRVA 2003 Annual Report-SEC Form 10K]</ref> During February 2008, the company entered bankruptcy and re-organized, emerging in May 2008 as a private company.<ref>{{cite news|title=SIRVA Emerges from Bankruptcy (Press release)|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a_L2dWBIOs6M|accessdate=October 12, 2015|work=Bloomberg|agency=PRNewswire|date=May 12, 2008}}</ref> |
On February 11, 2002 Allied Worldwide was renamed to SIRVA, Inc. The company announced its [[initial public offering]], and its common shares became listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "SIR". During its first year as a public company in 2003, it reported operations in 40 countries with over 7,700 employees. Its network of service providers operated in 175 countries.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}} It had revenue of $2.35 billion and assets of $1.55 billion. It provided services to 38% of the Fortune 500 companies, among 2,500 corporate clients worldwide. It had 760 moving agents; these agents had a fleet size of 7,800 vehicles.<ref name="SIRVA2003">[http://www.getfilings.com/o0001047469-04-009593.html SIRVA 2003 Annual Report-SEC Form 10K]</ref> During February 2008, the company entered bankruptcy and re-organized, emerging in May 2008 as a private company.<ref>{{cite news|title=SIRVA Emerges from Bankruptcy (Press release)|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a_L2dWBIOs6M|accessdate=October 12, 2015|work=Bloomberg|agency=PRNewswire|date=May 12, 2008}}</ref> |
||
During 2011, the firm acquired Peninsular Properties in Hong Kong, a real estate company providing a full range of destination services. During 2012, it acquired Concept Mobility Services, a São Paulo, Brazil-based relocation and move management company. During 2013, it opened an office in Doha, Qatar under the brand Allied Pickfords.<ref> |
During 2011, the firm acquired Peninsular Properties in Hong Kong, a real estate company providing a full range of destination services. During 2012, it acquired Concept Mobility Services, a São Paulo, Brazil-based relocation and move management company. During 2013, it opened an office in Doha, Qatar under the brand Allied Pickfords.<ref>[http://sirva.com/en-us/News-Events SIRVA Website-News & Events-Retrieved February 2014]</ref> |
||
==SIRVA brands== |
==SIRVA brands== |