Pilot Flying J

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• Company OverviewHeadquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot Flying J is the largest operator of travel centers in North America with more than 750 locations throughout the United States and Canada and employees more than 24,000 Team Members. Pilot Flying J services over a million guests every day. As the No. 1 seller of over-the-road diesel fuel in the nation, Pilot Flying J is ranked No. 7 among Americas Largest Private Companies by Forbes, and in addition, was ranked #37 on the Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers list in 2013.Pilot Flying J is not merely a travel center or a convenience store, but its a large retail and food operation, and matches big-box stores in retail revenue and food service sales. Pilot Flying J was ranked #13 by Restaurant Finance Monitors Monitor 200 Report, and named in the 50 Most Influential Franchisees in the World by Nations Restaurant News.HistoryFounded by James Haslam II, the first Pilot gas station was opened in Gate City, Virginia, in 1958. After more than four decades of rapid growth, expansion and partnership, Pilot and Marathon Oil Company entered an agreement to form Pilot Travel Centers in 2001.Over the years, Pilot Travel Centers experienced significant growth and expanded internationally, opening its first travel center in Canada in 2006. In 2007, Pilot bought Marathon Petroleums shares and entered a new partnership with CVC Capital Partner in 2008. Two years later, Pilot Travel Centers and Flying J Inc. entered an agreement, officially creating Pilot Flying J on July 1, 2010.CulturePilot Flying J is a family-owned and operated business. While much has changed over the last fifty-plus years, Pilot Flying J stands by the same principles upon which it was founded decades ago: integrity, customer service and valuing team members.
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  Headquarters:5508 Lonas Road , Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 865-562-6210

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  Website: https://www.pilotflyingj.com

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  Employees:6648

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  Legal Name:Pilot Flying J

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• |  NAICS Code: 445120  |

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