The U.S. trade deficit with China decreased to the narrowest in almost three years as imports slowed and exports advanced, offering President Donald Trump a chance to claim his tariff war is yielding the desired results just as negotiations reach a critical stage.
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Rank This Year | Rank Last Year | Company | Net Revenue (Millions) | Gross Revenue (Millions) | Employees |
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1 | 1 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | $3,108 est
|
$5,900 | 12,700 |
2 | 12 | XPO Logistics | $2,841 est
|
$5,536 | - |
3 | 2 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | $2,660 est
|
$5,816 | - |
4 | 4 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide | $2,268 est
|
$13,476 | 13,159 |
5 | 5 | Expeditors International of Washington | $2,188 est
|
$6,617 | 15,397 |
6 | 3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | $1,925 est
|
$2,443 | - |
7 | 6 | DHL Supply Chain | $1,815 est
|
$3,300 | - |
8 | 10 | FedEx Logistics | $1,625 est
|
$3,178 | - |
9 | 7 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | $1,570 est
|
$2,452 | - |
10 | 8 | Americold Logistics | $1,555 est
|
- | - |
11 | 9 | UTi Worldwide | $1,330 est
|
$3,696 | - |
12 | 11 | Schneider | $1,275 est
|
$3,480 | - |
13 | 13 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | $1,197 est
|
$5,230 | - |
14 | 15 | Penske Logistics | $1,150 est
|
$1,430 | 13,750 |
15 | 16 | NFI | $1,130 est
|
$1,200 | 8,101 |
16 | 14 | Swift Transportation | $1,065 est
|
$1,418 | 120 |
17 | 20 | DB Schenker (North America) | $898 est
|
$2,687 | - |
18 | 19 | Neovia Logistics | $860 est
|
- | - |
19 | 17 | Werner Enterprises | $826 est
|
$1,052 | 4,933 |
20 | 18 | Ruan | $816 est
|
$869 | 5,558 |
21 | Lineage Logistics | $800 est
|
- | - | |
22 | 24 | OHL | $732 est
|
$1,470 | 8,000 |
23 | 22 | Cardinal Logistics | $681 est
|
- | - |
24 | 23 | APL Logistics (North America) | $660 est
|
$1,030 | 6,000 |
25 | 27 | Kenco Group | $535 est
|
$582 | 3,800 |
26 | 26 | Panalpina Inc. | $459 est
|
$2,784 | - |
27 | 33 | Total Quality Logistics | $446 est
|
$2,240 | 3,791 |
28 | 30 | Universal Logistics Holdings | $444 est
|
- | - |
29 | 31 | Hub Group | $413 est
|
$3,526 | 2,633 |
30 | 34 | DSC Logistics | $405 est
|
- | - |
31 | 32 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | $390 est
|
- | 2,587 |
32 | 28 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | $351 est
|
$508 | - |
33 | 40 | BDP International | $297 est
|
$1,900 | - |
34 | 36 | Landstar System | $292 est
|
$1,760 | 1,223 |
35 | 45 | Echo Global Logistics | $290 est
|
$1,512 | 2,335 |
36 | 35 | Toll Global Forwarding | $285 est
|
$1,448 | - |
37 | 37 | Performance Team | $278 est
|
$279 | 4,300 |
38 | 38 | Burris Logistics | $275 est
|
$3,524 | - |
39 | 42 | Preferred Freezer Services | $265 est
|
$324 | 1,525 |
40 | Apex Logistics International | $255 est
|
$613 | - | |
41 | 41 | Cowan Logistics | $252 est
|
$347 | 1,258 |
42 | 29 | Fidelitone | $235 est
|
$245 | 690 |
43 | Estenson Logistics | $226 est
|
$226 | - | |
44 | 47 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | $217 est
|
$654 | - |
45 | 44 | Averitt Express | $204 est
|
$396 | - |
46 | WWEX Group | $200 est
|
$750 | - | |
47 | Port Logistics Group | $190 est
|
$200 | 2,500 | |
48 | Radiant Logistics | $189 est
|
$872 | - | |
49 | 43 | SCI Group | $187 est
|
$189 | - |
50 | 48 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | $180 est
|
$590 | - |
50 | 50 | Agility Logistics | $180 est
|
$774 | - |
Top 50 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 50 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 50 list.
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Extras
On the Bubble
Trade Gap With China Shrinks to Lowest Since 2016
News of GM Plant Sale Leaves Union Unhappy
The president of United Auto Workers Local 1112 in Lordstown — whom Trump attacked on Twitter two months ago — is among a handful of workers whose job is to do maintenance at the inactive compact car factory that made its last Chevrolet Cruze in March. He was left in the dark about GM’s talks to sell the factory.
May 9, 2019Electric Truckmaker Workhorse in Talks to Acquire Idled GM Plant in Ohio
General Motors Co. is in talks to sell the Ohio car plant it idled earlier this year to electric truckmaker Workhorse Group Inc., a plan that won President Donald Trump’s praise despite the likelihood that the factory will employ far fewer workers.
May 8, 2019Common Consumer Goods May Be Target of Retaliatory Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s latest threat to raise tariffs on Chinese goods puts vital intermediate equipment and everyday consumer goods used by millions of Americans back into the cross-hairs.
Tariffs Could Lead Polaris Snowmobile Maker to Mexico
Scott Wine jokes that he doesn’t want to have to start building snowmobiles in sweltering Mexico. But the Polaris CEO is dead serious about the unintended consequences that higher U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods will have on Polaris Industries Inc. — including forcing him to consider moving jobs to Mexico.
Smooth Cross-Border Operations Hinge on Trade Agreement
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which is the proposed replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement, is critical to uninterrupted, timely border crossings, trucking executives said here during American Trucking Associations’ Mid-Year Management Meeting.
Wind Point Partners Acquires A&R Logistics
Wind Point Partners, a Chicago-based private equity investment firm, has acquired A&R Logistics and will partner with management to expand the company’s business and make additional acquisitions, according to a statement issued May 7.
Teamsters Call for XPO Logistics to Separate Board Chairman, CEO Roles
Days before XPO Logistics Inc. plans to hold its annual shareholder meeting on May 15, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is urging that the company’s board chairman be an independent director and that the chairman and CEO positions be split in two.
Nestle US Unit to Cut 4,000 Jobs by Stopping Direct-to-Store Delivery
Nestle SA’s U.S. unit will lay off about 4,000 workers as it stops delivering frozen pizza and ice cream directly to stores and instead transitions to a warehouse model that’s becoming an industry standard for major food companies looking to trim costs.
Amazon One-Day Shipping Lifts Startups Serving Retailer’s Competition
Amazon's pledge last month to pump $800 million into making next-day delivery the new standard upped the pressure on its brick-and-mortar rivals to spend more trying to catch up all over again.