Biehl & Company Opens Tenth Office In Atlanta, Georgia

Biehl & Company, Inc.—ocean shipping company agents with nearly three-quarters of a century experience in all forms of overseas and inland cargo transit— have opened a 10th branch office, the most recent in Atlanta, Ga.

This was announced by George McCammon, marketing vice president for the company, headquartered in New Orleans, La. Mr.

McCammon said that Bill G.

Jones, former U.S. Gulf sales manager for a major steamship line, has been appointed area manager for the new Atlanta office, which will be responsible for Biehl & Company interests in the South Atlantic area, as well as sales efforts in north and central Alabama, handled previously by the company's Mobile office.

Other Biehl & Company offices and services are located in Houston, Beaumont, Galveston, and Dallas, Texas; Savannah, Ga.; Memphis, Tenn., and St. Louis, Mo.

Mr. Jones, the area manager of the new Atlanta office, is coming back to his home town after a broad educational and shipping background. He attended the University of California at Los Angeles.

Biehl & Company serves as U.S.

general agents for South Atlantic and U.S. Gulf operations of major ocean shipping companies whose operations are worldwide in scope.

According to Mr. McCammon, Biehl & Company is experienced with the handling of LASH (lighter aboard ship), container, roll-on/roll-off, as well as conventional shipping.

The address of the company's new Atlanta office is Suite 405, 1900 The Exchange.

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