The Chemical South Transport Story
Chemical South Transport was founded in 1997 by trucking industry veteran Michael Gale. Having worked his way through the industry from the ground up, including years as an owner-operator. Michael built the company on experience, determination, and a strong work ethic. He founded Chemical South Transport with a clear mission: to build lasting relationships with customers and employees while providing dependable transportation solutions rooted in safety, efficiency, and exceptional service.
Beginning with just five customers, Chemical South Transport quickly earned a trusted reputation within the industry. From the start, Michael established a principle that continues to guide the company today:
“Customer service should be held to the same high standard as safety and efficiency.”
Our commitment to these values has allowed Chemical South Transport to grow primarily through customer referrals and long-standing partnerships. Today, we serve customers throughout the Midwest and Eastern United States, with a strong presence across the Southeast and Coastal Empire. Our reputation is built on reliable service, safe operations, efficient solutions, and a genuine commitment to the people and communities we serve.
As we continue to grow, we remain focused on the principles that shaped our company from the beginning. When you choose Chemical South Transport, you can expect professional service, dependable performance, and a team committed to exceeding your expectations.
“Regardless of the size of the job or the time constraints involved, we are ready to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. A commitment to service is what our company is all about.”







