Markovits, Stock & DeMarco, LLC, a law firm experienced in data breach class action litigation, is investigating claims on behalf of victims of a data breach involving data entrusted to WEL Companies Inc., a refrigerated transportation and logistics company headquartered in De Pere, Wisconsin.
If you receive a notice of data breach letter from WEL Companies Inc., please contact us as soon as possible so we can explain your legal rights and potential remedies in response to the data breach.
What Happened?
WEL Companies Inc. experienced a network disruption on January 31, 2025. The company engaged independent cybersecurity experts, who later determined that certain files were acquired without authorization on March 28, 2025. A detailed review of the compromised data concluded on or about November 12, 2025, at which time WEL Companies identified the individuals whose information was involved.
On November 18, 2025, WEL Companies began notifying affected individuals and state regulators about the data breach. According to a notice submitted to the Maine Attorney General, the incident may have impacted approximately 122,960 individuals nationwide.¹
What Data was Compromised in the WEL Companies Inc. Data Breach?
According to WEL Companies’ public notice, the unauthorized party acquired personal information contained in certain files. The company has not publicly specified the exact data elements involved for each person. In similar data breaches affecting transportation and logistics companies, the exposed personal information can include, depending on the individual:
- Names
- Contact information
- Dates of birth
- Government identification or driver license numbers
- Social Security numbers
- Employment or account-related information
What Should I do if I Received Notification of the Data Breach from WEL Companies Inc.?
If you would like to have a free, confidential consultation with an attorney to learn more about your rights and potential legal remedies related to the WEL Companies Inc. data breach, please contact Markovits, Stock & DeMarco, LLC attorney Justin C. Walker at (513) 651-3700, email us at [email protected], or submit a Case Evaluation request through the form below.