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Latest archived mark · 1969
Gurgel
Explore full logo history →| What we compare | ABF Freight System | Gurgel |
|---|---|---|
| Country in archive | United States | Brazil |
| Founded | 1923 | 1969 |
| Founder | Unknown | João do Amaral Gurgel |
| Headquarters | Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States | Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Name origin | ABF stands for Arkansas Best Freight, from the 1957 merger of Arkansas Motor Freight and Best Motor Freight into Arkansas-Best Freight System Inc. The company was renamed ABF Freight System in 1980. | The company is named after its founder, the engineer João do Amaral Gurgel, who wanted to build cars designed and made entirely in Brazil. |
| Highlights | Less-than-truckload freight | Xavante, X12 Tocantins, Carajás, BR-800, Itaipu E400 |
| Earliest archived brand logo | 1923 | 1969 |
| Latest archived logo | 2016 | 1969 |
| Archived logo assets | 4 | 1 |
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