Yandell-SCW

Yandell-SCW

3PL logistics provider for wine

Overview

What it does: Yandell-SCW provides third-party logistics (3PL) for wine and specialty food and beverage companies, combining transportation, warehousing, and value-added services into one platform. How its product works: It runs an asset-based trucking fleet and owns/operates about 900,000 square feet of secure, networked warehousing to move, store, and fulfill orders—offering services like inventory management and order fulfillment, with capabilities such as same-day delivery to ensure timely, reliable service. How it differentiates itself: The company has a long history (since 1945) and focuses on the wine and specialty beverage sectors, delivering integrated, reliable logistics through owned assets and a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and control of the end-to-end experience. What its goal is: To provide high-quality, professional logistics capabilities that streamline clients’ operations, cut costs, and strengthen relationships by delivering dependable, timely service.

About Yandell-SCW

Simplify's Rating
Why Yandell-SCW is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Industrial & Manufacturing

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Benicia, California

Founded

1945

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Yandell's website advertised 900,000 square feet and same-day delivery in July 2026.
  • Rick Moradian became CEO on November 4, 2024, sharpening post-acquisition execution.
  • Fort Point's 2023 investment and 2024 add-ons show sponsor support for growth capital.

What critics are saying

  • Murillo v. Yandell Truckaway had a February 19, 2026 response deadline, signaling legal distraction.
  • Yandell remains concentrated in wine and beverage logistics, exposing revenue to winery churn.
  • Fort Point ownership plus Live Oak and NorthCoast debt create exit pressure by 2027.

What makes Yandell-SCW unique

  • Benicia-based Yandell combines trucking, warehousing, brokerage, and fulfillment under one roof.
  • Fort Point-backed Yandell serves winery customers with temperature-controlled, bonded, food-grade storage.
  • The 2024 Eagle and Redwood acquisitions added bulk tanker and wine-club fulfillment capabilities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

FSA/HSA

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Company News

The Business Journals
Jan 10th, 2024
Daily Digest: NEMA owner cuts deal; East Bay shopping center snapped up

Yandell Truckaway, Inc., a Benicia-based portfolio company of Fort Point Capital, acquired both Eagle Transportation Co., a provider of bulk and van transportation services to the wine industry, and Redwood Empire Wine Storage, Axios reports.

PR Newswire
Feb 16th, 2023
Fort Point Capital Invests in Yandell

/PRNewswire/ -- Fort Point Capital, a Boston-based private equity firm, announced today that it has invested in The Yandell Family of Companies ("Yandell"), a...

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