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About Koch NationaLease
Koch NationaLease is a locally owned and managed truck leasing company with contracts nationwide. As a member of NationaLease, an association of independent leasing companies, Koch NationaLease has the strength and resources of a national company combined with the caring and responsive service of a local firm.
At Koch NationaLease we offer full service truck leases, daily, weekly and monthly rental programs and contract maintenance, along with 24-hour coast to coast service. We assist customers with a wide variety of services including, but not limited to, fuel programs, vehicle licensing and fuel tax reporting. Use our experience to make your transportation department work more economically and efficiently.
Koch NationaLease is a division of Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. (Koch Companies) which began serving customers in the mid-1950s as a manufacturer’s representative of cable, rope, twine and other related products. The original company founded by Stan Koch still operates today under the same ownership as Koch Companies. Through expansion into the transportation industry, Stan Koch & Sons, Trucking, Inc. was started in 1978 and has grown from a small contract motor carrier into a huge, multi-faceted transportation conglomerate with nearly 1000 employees. By keeping up with technology trends, transportation advances and customer needs, Koch has become a leading, full service transportation and distribution company offering service that is second to none.
In addition to Koch NationaLease, Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. (Koch Companies) comprises the various transportation related companies listed below.
Koch Trucking provides full truckload services in the continental US and parts of Mexico. Additionally, under the Koch Trucking division, we provide a full service Dedicated Services division which provides exclusive delivery processes to customers looking to outsource their delivery systems.
Koch Logistics, founded in 1992, provides third party transportation, shipping and distribution services through a network of domestic and international partners located in over 230 import/export markets worldwide. Koch Logistics owns a public warehousing facility, Distribution Centers of Minnesota, with multiple locations in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area.
Expanding the company’s reach beyond the U.S., Koch Maritime, a licensed NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier), offers ocean/sea shipping; international and domestic air freight; import cargo services routed to and from the U.S., Europe and Asia; a flexible web-based information management system and online access to international shipment documentation.
In 1992, Koch Trucking acquired G.W. Transportation, a full service freight brokerage company which is a proud, longstanding member of the TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association). The division has also been awarded membership in the TIA P3 Platinum Performance Program for its outstanding business ethics.
In 1993, Koch Trucking acquired United Trailer Leasing which offers programs ranging from long term, full service leasing to short term, one day van rentals including dry, air-ride equipped, flat beds, and step deck flats, lift-gate equipped and refrigerated.
In 2016, Koch Trucking acquired JBS Logistics. Servicing shippers and 3PL's since 1986, JBS combines trucking services, high efficiency storage and fulfillment warehousing and brokerage services to deliver customer orders on time.
From Stan Koch’s hardware business to the multi-faceted company of today, Koch Companies has dedicated itself to being more than just a service provider—they are strategic partners dedicated to helping businesses stand out in the marketplace.
Kurt Kettner is Vice President and General Manager of Koch NationaLease; a division of Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. (Koch Companies). Koch Companies is a multi-faceted company offering a full slate of transportation services, including truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck and trailer leasing. Kettner began his career with Koch in 1996 as Director of Sales & Marketing and assumed the role of Vice President & General Manager in 1998. He has been with the company for over 23 years and has over 32 years’ experience with the truck leasing industry. Kettner also achieved Platinum Level six times in the NationaLease Masters Club Sales Award Program throughout his career. He received his B.A. in Business Management from Hamline University in St. Paul, MN. Kettner and his wife Angela reside in Ramsey, MN.
Eric Feagler is an Account Manager at Koch NationaLease; a division of Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. (Koch Companies). The Koch Companies are a multi-faceted group offering a full slate of transportation services including, truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck and trailer leasing. Feagler has been a salesperson with Koch for over 22 years and has over 35 years of experience working in transportation. He received his B.A. in Transportation and Public Utilities from Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. Eric and his wife Karen reside in Minnetonka, MN.
Jeff Koch is an Account Manager of Koch NationaLease; a division of Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc. (Koch Companies). Koch Companies is a multi-faceted company offering a full slate of transportation services, including truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck and trailer leasing. Jeff began his career with Koch NationaLease as an intern in April 2016. This internship exposed him to all aspects of the truck leasing and rental business. In 2017, he moved into a full-time sales support position; focused on the sales process and prospecting new accounts. In 2019 Jeff was promoted to Account Manager. He is the third generation to join the Koch family business which began serving customers back in the mid-1950s. Jeff is a graduate of Montana State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Business and Liberal Studies. Jeff resides in Minneapolis, MN.