2024 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front

The e-commerce, warehousing and supply chain giant debuts at the very top of the 2024 Top 100 Logistics Companies list

3PLs navigate tough business conditions and compressed margins while awaiting a freight market rebound

Find out where the Top 100 Logistics companies are located by region; click links to view details about each company

Rankings
Rank Company Total Refrigerated Storage (Millions of Cu. Ft.) No. of Warehouses
1 Lineage Logistics 2,800.0 450
2 Americold Logistics 1,258.0 245
3 Penske Logistics 46.9 18
4 RLS Logistics 28.0 9
5 ODW Logistics 9.3 2
6 Kenco Group 6.8 52
7 Peoples Services 2.5 3
8 Nu-Way Transportation 1.1 1
9 Best Logistics Group 1.0
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Many logistics firms saw soft demand as market contraction negatively affected businesses in 2023

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Logistics News
Business, Technology, Government, Logistics, Autonomous

Will Uber Replace Freight Brokers? ‘Absolutely Not,’ Tech Expert Insists

ORLANDO, Fla. — The emergence of Uber-style transactions in the freight industry will not replace brokers, experts in the segment said while acknowledging a surge in both the number of new motor carriers and mobile apps to locate freight.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
April 24, 2017
Business, Logistics

ExpoCam Provides Recruiting Opportunities for Companies

MONTRÉAL — Mercer Transportation Co. is a regular at the Mid-America Trucking Show because the flatbed carrier and MATS share Louisville, Ky., as a hometown — but that was not a reason to avoid ExpoCam.

Jonathan S. Reiskin | Associate News Editor
April 24, 2017
Business, Logistics

Pricey Canadian Diesel Kindles Desire for Aerodynamic Savings

MONTREAL — Two suppliers of aerodynamic fairings at the ExpoCam truck show here said sales of the mileage-enhancing products are popular on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border. However, a key difference is the approach of the government.

Jonathan S. Reiskin | Associate News Editor
April 24, 2017
Government, Business, Logistics

Kansas City Southern Profits Up Despite Mexican Peso Depreciation

Kansas City Southern reported profits rose 36% in the first quarter, although the gains were lowered to a 12% increase after applying the exchange rate between the Mexican peso and the U.S. dollar.

Ari Ashe | Staff Reporter
April 21, 2017
Business, Logistics

Profits Up at CSX, Down at Canadian Pacific in First Quarter

The rail freight carriers' earnings season began on a mixed note as profits rose 1.7% at CSX Corp. but plunged 20% at Canadian Pacific Railway in the first quarter compared with the same period in 2016.

April 19, 2017
Business, Logistics

Video: Will Knight-Swift Merger Catch Feds' Interest?

Will the planned merger of Knight Transportation Inc. and Swift Transportation — one of the trucking industry's largest mergers ever — catch the attention of federal antitrust regulators? Watch as TT Senior Features Writer Daniel Bearth provides his take on that question for colleague Eugene Mulero.

April 18, 2017
Business, Logistics

Year-Over-Year Gains Continue as Trailer Orders Top 21,000

U.S. trailer orders cruised past 21,000 in March, extending the streak of year-over-year gains to four months, ACT Research said.

April 17, 2017
Business, Logistics

XPO Logistics Employees Reject Unionization at Two Illinois Facilities; OK It in Trenton, N.J.

Employees at XPO Logistics Inc.’s less-than-truckload facilities in Aurora and Elgin, Ill., voted against representation by the Teamsters union, the company said April 17.

April 17, 2017
Business, Logistics

Knight, Swift Plan Merger

A merger of Knight Transportation Inc. and Swift Transportation Co., two of the nation’s largest trucking companies, is expected to trigger a historic move to consolidate the truckload freight sector, industry analysts said last week.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
April 17, 2017
Editorial, Business, Government, Safety, Logistics

Editorial: Industry Consolidation Warming Up

With the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closing down “the greatest show on Earth,” it appears that truckload executives and investors are pitching in to fill the void.

April 17, 2017
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