The joining of trucking companies comes with challenges throughout the merger and acquisition process. The slow-moving procedure was exacerbated during the boom/bust cycle of 2022-23.
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2023 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
Top 100 logistics firms keep growing despite freight market normalization in 2022
Logistics providers are adopting new tech, automating warehouse operations and optimizing fulfillment
Find out where the Top 100 Logistics companies are located by region; click links to view details about the company
Rankings
Logistics 100 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Ocean Freight Forwarders
| Rank | Company | Headquarters | Ocean Containers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuehne + Nagel | Switzerland | 4,386,000 |
| 2 | Sinotrans Ltd. | China | 3,890,000 |
| 3 | DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding | Germany | 3,294,000 |
| 4 | DSV A/S | Denmark | 2,665,147 |
| 5 | DB Schenker | Germany | 1,935,000 |
| 6 | LX Pantos | South Korea | 1,527,000 |
| 7 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide | United States | 1,425,000 |
| 8 | Ceva Logistics | France | 1,300,000 |
| 9 | Kerry Logistics | Hong Kong | 1,176,370 |
| 10 | Geodis | France | 1,146,100 |
| 11 | Hellmann Worldwide Logistics | Germany | 977,500 |
| 12 | Expeditors International of Washington | United States | 942,500 |
| 13 | Worldwide Logistics Group | China | 862,742 |
| 14 | CTS International Logistics | China | 805,651 |
| 15 | Fr. Meyer's Sohn | Germany | 800,000 |
| 16 | Bollore Logistics | France | 793,000 |
| 17 | Nippon Express | Japan | 756,741 |
| 18 | Yusen Logistics | Japan | 742,000 |
| 19 | OOCL Logistics | Hong Kong | 720,000 |
| 20 | Kintetsu World Express | Japan | 697,828 |
| 21 | Savino Del Bene | Italy | 685,000 |
| 22 | Logwin AG | Luxembourg | 659,000 |
| 23 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | United States | 620,000 |
| 24 | Dachser | Germany | 613,460 |
| 25 | AllCargo Logistics | India | 608,000 |
| 26 | Cargo Services Far East | Hong Kong | 600,000 |
| 27 | Toll Group | Australia | 523,300 |
| 28 | Logisteed | Japan | 455,000 |
| 29 | Mainfreight Ltd. | New Zealand | 424,610 |
| 30 | Honour Lane Shipping | Hong Kong | 418,877 |
| 31 | Asia Shipping Transportes Internacionais | Brazil | 392,693 |
| 32 | Seko Logistics | United States | 340,000 |
| 33 | Manuport Logistics | Belgium | 310,000 |
| 34 | Cargo-Partner | Austria | 308,000 |
| 35 | Alonso Forwarding | Spain | 298,485 |
| 36 | CJ Logistics | South Korea | 271,332 |
| 37 | Clasquin | France | 263,796 |
| 38 | AWOT Global Logistics Group | China | 255,000 |
| 39 | Scan Global Logistics A/S | Denmark | 245,000 |
| 40 | EFL Global | Sri Lanka | 227,696 |
| 41 | Dimerco Express Group | Taiwan | 224,447 |
| 42 | Nissin Corp. | Japan | 223,520 |
| 43 | NNR Global Logistics | Japan | 173,186 |
| 44 | Gebrüder Weiss | Austria | 162,000 |
| 45 | Maersk Logistics | Denmark | 158,000 |
| 46 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | United States | 125,000 |
| 47 | Matson | United States | 102,454 |
| 48 | AIT Worldwide Logistics | United States | 93,158 |
| 49 | OIA Global | United States | 88,000 |
| 50 | Mode Global | United States | 76,000 |
| 51 | ITG Transportation Services | United States | 70,000 |
About the Rankings...
Top 100 Logistics Companies provide logistics services, including freight brokerage, freight forwarding, warehousing and dedicated contract carriage in North America and are ranked on the basis of annual gross revenue. Some sector rankings may have been updated since their print publication. To be included in the Top 100 list, please send contact information to tteditor@ttnews.com. We will contact you via phone or e-mail to get information about your company prior to publication of the next Top 100 list.
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