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Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, December, 1998 by Baker, Sandra
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Dec. 14 -- CAREY COS. TAKES OVER RIVAL LIMOUSINE SERVICE: Carey Cos., the Fort Worth-Dallas licensee for Carey International, a limousine service, has acquired Five Star Limousines, which also operates in the Metroplex.
Carey International is the world's largest chauffeured transportation company with offices in 420 cities in 65 countries worldwide. It began in the late 1950s.
Jay Allen, president of Carey Dallas/Fort Worth, said Five Star's 12 employees now work for Carey. It also acquired its fleet of cars, he said.
With the acquisition, Carey will expand its operations in the leisure and meetings segment of the transportation industry, Allen said.
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