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Celadon Didnt Get the Time It Needed, Analyst Says

A Wall Street analyst who tracks Celadon Group said a lack of time and weakness in the trucking sector contributed to the companys decision to file for bankruptcy and close its doors.

December 10, 2019
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Celadon Files for Bankruptcy, Shuts Down

Celadon Group Inc. is filing for bankruptcy and shutting down immediately amid falling freight rates and the effects of penalties levied by the U.S. Department of Justice for settlement of securities fraud charges brought against prior management.

December 9, 2019
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Two Former Celadon Executives Charged in Fraud Scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission and federal prosecutors on Dec. 5 charged two former top executives of Indianapolis-based trucking company Celadon Group Inc. for their participation in an accounting fraud in 2016 and 2017 that allegedly inflated the companys income and earnings per share.

December 5, 2019
BusinessTop 100

Celadon Gets $165 Million Infusion From Luminus Management

An investor that helped Celadon Group Inc. refinance its debt has acquired nearly half of the company through a $165 million deal that the motor carrier said will help it move forward with its turnaround plans.

August 15, 2019
BusinessEquipment

Class 8 Orders in July Sink to Lowest Level Since 2010

Class 8 orders were down to their lowest level since 2010 in July, according to preliminary numbers from ACT Research.

August 5, 2019
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Fleets Transitioning to New Management as Industry Prepares for the Road Ahead

As the trucking industry enters a new age, fleets increasingly are turning to a new generation of leaders.

June 24, 2019
BusinessLogisticsTop 100

Celadon Group Sells Intermodal Operations to Bison Transport

Celadon Group Inc. sold its North American container-on-flatcar intermodal operations to Bison Transport of Winnipeg, Manitoba, according to an April 26 press release.

April 29, 2019
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Celadon to Pay $42.2 Million After Admitting to Accounting Fraud

Celadon Group Inc. has agreed to pay $42.2 million to settle a federal investigation into allegations that a prior management team and a subsidiary company filed false and misleading statements to investors regarding tractors and trailers leased to owner-operators.

April 25, 2019
BusinessLogisticsTop 100

Celadon Sells Logistics Group, Hopes for Financial Reporting in Fall

Celadon Group Inc. is selling its Celadon Logistics brokerage and third-party logistics subsidiary in a $60 million deal that helps advance the Indianapolis-based companys plan to shore up its business in the wake of accounting troubles that date back several years.

April 22, 2019
Business

Celadon Vows Back to Basics as Stock Nears Delisting

The leaders of beleaguered carrier Celadon Group said they were focused on getting back to basics after a year of turmoil and an inevitable delisting of its stock by the New York Stock Exchange.

April 3, 2018