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2020 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
The third-party logistics business is undergoing a dramatic, technology-driven transformation.
Find out where the Top 50 are located by U.S. region.
Evan Armstrong breaks down how logistics segments performed in 2019.
Rankings
Rank This Year Rank Last Year Company Net Revenue (Millions) Gross Revenue (Millions) Employees
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 -
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Logistics News
Business, Logistics

Kohl’s Surges on Deal to Expand Amazon Ties in Return Policy

Kohl’s Corp. shares jumped the most in almost four months after the company said it will begin accepting returns for Amazon.com customers at all of its stores starting in July, expanding a program it started in 2017.

Lisa Wolfson | Bloomberg News
April 23, 2019
Government, Business, Technology, Logistics, Autonomous

Alphabet’s Drone Delivery Business Cleared for Takeoff by FAA

An offshoot of Alphabet Inc.’s Google has become the first drone operator to receive government approval as an airline, an important step that gives it the legal authority to begin dropping products to actual customers.

Alan Levin | Bloomberg News
April 23, 2019
Business, Technology, Logistics, Top 100

Cameron Ramsdell to Lead Newly Formed U.S. Xpress Ventures

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. announced it established U.S. Xpress Ventures, a business unit focused on developing and implementing new asset-based business models and technology strategies within the company. It named Cameron Ramsdell president of the new unit.

April 23, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

Celadon Sells Logistics Group, Hopes for Financial Reporting in Fall

Celadon Group Inc. is selling its Celadon Logistics brokerage and third-party logistics subsidiary in a $60 million deal that helps advance the Indianapolis-based company’s plan to shore up its business in the wake of accounting troubles that date back several years.

Jim Stinson | Staff Reporter
April 22, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

Heartland Express Continues to Post Profit Improvement

Heartland Express Inc. reported another quarter of profit improvement despite a weakening freight environment and bad weather in the first quarter of 2019.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
April 22, 2019
Business, Technology, Logistics

Convoy Launches Go Marketplace for Preloaded Trailers

Convoy, a trucking network and platform based in Seattle, launched Convoy Go, a marketplace that allows any carrier or owner-operator in the United States to start hauling preloaded trailers and to operate at the same level as large asset-based carriers, according to a company news release April 18.

April 22, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

Roadrunner Board Nominates Donald Brown, Christopher Jamroz

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.’s board of directors has nominated Donald Brown and Christopher Jamroz for election to the board at its annual meeting to be held May 22.

April 22, 2019
Business, Technology, Logistics

Investors Pour More Money Into Warehouse Tech Startups

Flowspace, a technology firm that helps businesses manage warehousing and fulfillment services, received $12 million in funding from an investment group led by Canvas Ventures.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
Government, Business, Logistics, Autonomous

Transport Topics Wins Eight Regional Azbee Awards

WASHINGTON — Transport Topics collected honors in eight categories, including a gold award for its coverage of the 2018 Management Conference & Exhibition, as the American Society of Business Publication Editors handed out its 2019 Mid-Atlantic Azbee Awards on April 17.

April 17, 2019
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Army Corps of Engineers Takes Heat in Wake of Missouri River Flooding

The federal agency that manages dams along the Missouri River received stern criticism from several U.S. senators earlier this month during a hearing held to examine the massive flooding that caused more than $3 billion in damage in the Midwest.

Josh Funk | Associated Press
April 17, 2019
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