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 | XPO Logistics | $6,157 est
|
$10,287 | 100,000 |
2 | 2 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | $4,690 est
|
$9,302 | - |
3 | 3 | DHL Supply Chain | $4,315 est
|
$4,735 | - |
4 | 4 | J.B. Hunt Transport Services | $3,410 est
|
$8,788 | 29,106 |
5 | 6 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | $2,853 est
|
$3,969 | 39,900 |
6 | 7 | Expeditors International of Washington | $2,636 est
|
$8,175 | 18,297 |
7 | 5 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide | $2,586 est
|
$15,310 | 15,427 |
8 | 8 | Penske Logistics | $2,040 est
|
$2,600 | 19,381 |
9 | 10 | NFI | $1,830 est
|
$2,130 | 12,600 |
10 | 12 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | $1,798 est
|
$7,060 | 15,712 |
11 | 13 | Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services | $1,630 est
|
$1,750 | 21,821 |
12 | 14 | Geodis (North America) | $1,510 est
|
$2,540 | 13,133 |
13 | 21 | Lineage Logistics | $1,440 est
|
$1,440 | 14,000 |
14 | 17 | Americold Logistics | $1,407 est
|
$1,775 | 13,000 |
15 | 11 | FedEx Logistics | $1,185 est
|
$2,310 | 20,000 |
16 | 15 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | $1,155 est
|
$2,345 | 10,350 |
17 | 20 | Werner Enterprises | $1,112 est
|
$1,524 | 6,305 |
18 | 16 | Schneider | $1,085 est
|
$2,670 | 15,650 |
19 | 18 | Radial | $1,082 est
|
- | 4,914 |
20 | 19 | Syncreon | $1,080 est
|
$1,203 | - |
21 | 22 | Ruan | $940 est
|
$1,002 | 5,800 |
22 | 23 | Neovia Logistics | $835 est
|
$835 | - |
23 | 33 | DSV A/S (North America) | $810 est
|
$3,225 | - |
24 | 20 | DB Schenker (North America) | $775 est
|
$2,230 | 7,200 |
25 | 24 | Cardinal Logistics | $718 est
|
$805 | 4,245 |
26 | 25 | Total Quality Logistics | $687 est
|
$3,394 | 5,000 |
27 | 26 | APL Logistics (North America) | $680 est
|
$1,095 | 6,800 |
28 | 29 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | $672 est
|
$675 | 3,996 |
29 | 27 | Universal Logistics Holdings | $610 est
|
$1,260 | - |
30 | 32 | Kenco Group | $605 est
|
$674 | - |
31 | 28 | U.S. Xpress Enterprises | $600 est
|
$797 | 3,153 |
32 | 31 | DSC Logistics | $565 est
|
$565 | - |
33 | 34 | Black Horse Carriers | $561 est
|
$561 | 4,040 |
34 | 35 | TransGroup Global Logistics | $540 est
|
$1,200 | 1,700 |
35 | 36 | Performance Team | $525 est
|
$525 | 5,000 |
36 | 30 | Hub Group | $521 est
|
$3,668 | 5,000 |
37 | 43 | Covenant Logistics Group | $409 est
|
$529 | 5,555 |
38 | 38 | Echo Global Logistics | $386 est
|
$2,185 | - |
39 | 42 | WWEX Group | $365 est
|
$1,675 | - |
39 | 41 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | $365 est
|
$1,018 | 2,600 |
41 | 38 | Landstar System | $360 est
|
$2,173 | 1,333 |
41 | Mode Global | $360 est
|
$2,300 | 432 | |
43 | Burris Logistics | $330 est
|
$3,100 | 2,000 | |
44 | 47 | Uber Freight/Transplace Inc. | $325 est
|
$3,000 | 2,647 |
45 | 46 | Cowan Logistics | $322 est
|
$437 | 1,585 |
46 | 48 | Marten Transport | $321 est
|
$465 | - |
47 | 49 | Lazer Logistics | $298 est
|
$316 | 3,100 |
48 | 44 | Visible Supply Chain Management | $290 est
|
$357 | 1,500 |
49 | 50 | GlobalTranz Enterprises | $275 est
|
$1,532 | 1,156 |
50 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | $267 est
|
$916 | - |
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.