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What we compareA-P-A Transport Corp.Hinduja Group
Country in archiveUnited StatesIndia
Founded19471914
FounderArthur Imperatore Sr.Parmanand Hinduja
HeadquartersNorth Bergen, New Jersey, United States—
Name originThe Imperatore brothers began as Imperatore Bros. Moving and Trucking in 1947, then bought the name and two trucks of A&P Trucking Corp. After legal wrangling with the A&P grocery chain in the 1950s, they added a trailing A to make A-P-A.The group carries the family surname of its founder, Parmanand Hinduja, who started the business in 1914. Wikipedia describes the family as a Sindhi family based in India.
Highlights—Ashok Leyland trucks
Earliest archived brand logo19471952
Latest archived logo19472011
Archived logo assets17

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