These local businesses descended from a Youngstown hauling company started by J.V. McNicholas 100 years ago:
These local businesses descended from a Youngstown hauling company started by J.V. McNicholas 100 years ago:
FALCON TRANSPORT
Business: Trucking, with 40 percent of its business coming from carrying supplies to car plants.
Headquarters: Austintown
Employees: 1,150
Created: 1982
President: Don Constantini, who married the former Kathy McNicholas, granddaughter of J.V. McNicholas.
COMPREHENSIVE LOGISTICS
Business: Arranges transportation and coordinates just-in-time delivery of supplies.
Headquarters: Austintown
Employees: 650
Created: 1995
President: Don Constantini
AIM NATIONALEASE
Business: Truck renting and maintenance, coordinating transportation for customers.
Headquarters: Liberty
Employees: 1,000
Created: 1976
President: Joe Fleming, grandson of J.V. McNicholas.
CARNEY-McNICHOLAS
Business: Moving, including residential, office, fine art and library.
Headquarters: Austintown and Cleveland
Employees: 30
Created: 1977
President: Greg Carney (oversees the Youngstown office) and T.J. Carney (oversees the Cleveland office), both great-grandsons of J.V. McNicholas.