HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. -

Direct Auction Services company Roadrunner Services announced Wednesday that it has entered a new joint venture with KC Drive Away to add seven of its Midwest and Southwest locations to its roster.

Roadrunner Services said this move will grow its current pick-up and delivery service offerings.

Along with the added seven KC Drive Away locations in Missouri, Colorado and Arizona, Roadrunner Services has also made new employee appointments within the company

“We are pleased to have been able to complement our vast network of drive away and labor services with KC Drive Away. We are equally thrilled to be gaining the industry knowledge and expertise of CJ Easton and Jeff Keeling as part of the Roadrunner management team,” Roadrunner Services chief operating officer and owner David Rush said in a news release.

More than 300 KC Drive Away employees have already joined the Road Runner Services team, the company said.

“We are enthusiastic about the joining of forces with KC Drive Away and the opportunities this venture will bring for Roadrunner Services as well as, Direct Auction Services as a whole for 2018,” added Direct Auction Services owner David Nutter. “The success of our partnership with KC Drive Away will broaden our service levels to customers in a variety of ways.”