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2021 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
The pandemic-driven spike in online shopping has forced firms to adjust operations.
For the 2021 list, we've decided to use a different metric to rank companies.
Find out where the Top 50 are located by U.S. region.
Rankings
Rank Company Total Refrigerated Storage (Millions of Cu. Ft.) No. of Warehouses
1 Lineage Logistics 2,100.0 340
2 Americold Logistics 1,410.0 186
3 United States Cold Storage 376.0 42
4 XPO Logistics 175.0 336
5 VersaCold Logistics Services 120.0 27
6 Penske Logistics 77.3 94
7 Burris Logistics 75.6 14
8 Conestoga Cold Storage 64.0 5
9 Midwest Refrigerated Services 45.9 7
10 Hanson Logistics 43.0 7
11 Trenton Cold Storage 34.0 8
12 Confederation Freezers 29.0 8
13 FW Logistics 24.0 16
14 RLS Logistics 20.0 5
15 NFI 16.0 132
16 Covenant Logistics Group 10.5 12
17 Geodis (North America) 1.4 171
18 Rinchem Co. 1.2 21
19 Peoples Services 1.0 45
Extras
Evan Armstrong breaks down how COVID-19 challenged companies in 2020.
53

On the Bubble

Redwood Logistics ($804 million), Chicago, provides custom brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, freight brokerage, intermodal and drayage, inventory management and packaging, order fulfillment, returned goods management, supply chain consulting, transportation management and warehousing and distribution.
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Logistics News
Business, Logistics

Hub Group’s 1Q Earnings Increase

Logistics, intermodal and brokerage firm Hub Group’s first-quarter profit grew to $8.7 million, or 23 cents a share, from $6.2 million, or 17 cents, a year ago.

April 21, 2010
Business, Government, Logistics

Consumer Confidence Level Falls

U.S. consumer confidence held fell this month to its lowest level in five months, according to the latest Reuters/University of Michigan monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.

April 16, 2010
Business, Logistics

Opinion: ‘Remember Last Mile? You Should.

If transportation publications carried “Where are they now?” stories, last-mile delivery might be one of the first functions profiled.

April 16, 2010
Business, Logistics

CSX’s First-Quarter Income Rises 22%

Eastern freight railroad CSX Corp. said its first-quarter net income earnings-per-share jumped 22% from a year ago, on higher shipping volumes.

April 14, 2010
Business, Logistics

Wabash Gets Order for 4,000 Trailers from Prime Inc.

Wabash National Corp. said it has signed an agreement with refrigerated carrier Prime Inc. to supply Prime with 4,000 trailers over three years.

April 7, 2010
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Logistics

Evans Distribution Systems Adds Facilities

Evans Distribution Systems, a third-party logistics operator, is adding new facilities in Lenexa, Kan., Houston and Memphis, Tenn.

April 5, 2010
Business, Logistics

February Trailer Orders Surge

Trailer orders in February reached the highest level in two years, fueling manufacturers’ hopes that their business momentum is improving after 2009 production sank to a 34-year low, industry officials said.

April 5, 2010
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Gains for Week

Intermodal rail traffic rose 12% last week from the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.

April 1, 2010
Business, Government, Logistics

Consumer Confidence Improves in March

Consumer confidence grew this month after falling last month to the lowest level since April 2009, the New York-based Conference Board reported.

March 30, 2010
Business, Logistics

Fleets Install Aerodynamic Truck, Trailer Parts

Two fleets said they are installing equipment intended to reduce drag and cut fuel consumption.

March 29, 2010
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