Transport Topics Executive Editor Joe Howard talks with Senior Features Writer Daniel Bearth about the April 10 merger between Knight Transportation Inc. and Swift Transportation, forming the nation's largest full truckload company. What prompted the move between the carriers that rank No. 29 and No. 6 on the for-hire TT100 list? Watch this short video analysis.
April 11, 2017Logistics 50 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firms
Rank | Company | Total Space (Millions of Sq.Ft.) | No. of Warehouses |
---|---|---|---|
1 | DHL Supply Chain | 115.0 | 417 |
2 | XPO Logistics | 65.0 | 322 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 43.7 | 246 |
4 | Geodis (North America) | 42.0 | 140 |
5 | Americold Logistics | 38.0 | 145 |
6 | FedEx Logistics | 35.0 | 130 |
7 | NFI | 31.5 | 90 |
8 | Kenco Group | 28.0 | 90 |
9 | Lineage Logistics | 26.0 | 114 |
10 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 26.0 | 304 |
11 | DB Schenker (North America) | 23.7 | 91 |
12 | DSC Logistics | 23.0 | 63 |
13 | Penske Logistics | 20.3 | 80 |
14 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 19.7 | 147 |
15 | Atlas Logistics | 18.0 | 594 |
16 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 17.1 | 75 |
17 | DSV A/S (North America) | 16.0 | 50 |
18 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | 15.6 | 83 |
19 | APL Logistics (North America) | 14.0 | 35 |
20 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 14.0 | 30 |
21 | WSI Inc. | 14.0 | 52 |
22 | Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services | 12.4 | 132 |
23 | Radial | 11.8 | 24 |
24 | Expeditors International of Washington | 11.5 | 117 |
25 | Preferred Freezer Services | 11.0 | 34 |
26 | Neovia Logistics | 10.2 | 49 |
27 | United States Cold Storage | 9.6 | 37 |
28 | Blue Ribbon Transport | 8.3 | 20 |
29 | Kane Is Able Inc. | 8.3 | 26 |
30 | Performance Team | 7.0 | 22 |
31 | Syncreon | 7.0 | 44 |
32 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 6.7 | 58 |
33 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 6.5 | 42 |
34 | Port Logistics Group | 6.5 | 14 |
35 | Technicolor Global Logistics | 6.5 | 12 |
36 | WOW Logistics | 6.0 | 19 |
37 | Landair | 5.0 | 12 |
38 | Reo Logistics | 5.0 | 6 |
39 | Shippers Warehouse | 5.0 | 11 |
40 | United Facilities | 5.0 | 9 |
41 | Verst Group Logistics | 5.0 | 19 |
42 | Schneider | 4.5 | 7 |
43 | VersaCold Logistics Services | 4.4 | 31 |
44 | Wagner Logistics | 4.2 | 15 |
45 | D+S Distribution | 4.0 | 21 |
46 | LeSaint Logistics | 4.0 | 14 |
47 | Xpedient Logistics | 4.0 | 5 |
48 | Damco International | 3.9 | 18 |
49 | Comprehensive Logistics | 3.8 | 18 |
50 | Interstate Warehousing | 3.7 | 7 |
51 | Keller Logistics Group | 3.5 | 9 |
52 | RGL Logistics | 3.5 | 23 |
53 | ODW Logistics | 3.4 | 14 |
54 | SCI Group | 3.4 | 26 |
55 | Seko Logistics | 3.3 | 100 |
56 | Atlanta Bonded Warehouse | 3.2 | 11 |
57 | Porteo Group | 3.2 | 27 |
58 | Barrett Distribution | 3.0 | 14 |
59 | Cardinal Logistics | 3.0 | 29 |
60 | Celadon Group | 3.0 | 13 |
61 | Laney & Duke Logistics | 3.0 | 4 |
62 | Network Global Logistics | 3.0 | 13 |
63 | Yusen Logistics | 3.0 | 64 |
64 | Cloverleaf Cold Storage | 2.8 | 17 |
65 | Pilot Freight Services | 2.8 | 70 |
66 | Roadrunner Transportation Systems | 2.8 | 15 |
67 | We Pack Logistics | 2.7 | 18 |
68 | Burris Logistics | 2.6 | 17 |
69 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | 2.5 | 39 |
70 | Weber Logistics | 2.5 | 10 |
71 | Mallory Alexander International Logistics | 2.4 | 12 |
72 | Regal Logistics | 2.4 | 8 |
73 | A & R Logistics | 2.2 | 10 |
74 | Amware Fulfillment/STACI U.S. | 2.0 | 9 |
75 | Commercial Warehouse & Cartage | 2.0 | 8 |
76 | Evans Distribution Systems | 2.0 | 11 |
77 | Fidelitone | 2.0 | 31 |
78 | Henningsen Cold Storage | 2.0 | 10 |
79 | Onest Logistics | 2.0 | 29 |
80 | The Terminal Corp. | 2.0 | 9 |
81 | ACCEL Logistica | 1.9 | 22 |
82 | Commercial Warehousing | 1.9 | 16 |
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.
Extras
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Interactive Map: Where The Top 50 Logistics Companies Are in North America
Find out where the carriers are by regions and by state in North America with our interactive map.
April 12, 2017Video Analysis: What Drove the Knight-Swift Merger
Forward Air Acquires Assets of Atlantic Trucking Co.
Forward Air Corp. moved to expand its intermodal trucking business in the southeastern United States with the purchase of substantially all of the assets of Atlantic Trucking Co. and its affiliates in Charleston, S.C.
April 11, 2017Why XPO's Billionaire CEO Brad Jacobs Is Putting Dealmaking on Hold
Brad Jacobs made a fortune during a decadeslong wave of mergers and acquisitions. Now he’s putting dealmaking on hold and focusing his attention on expanding XPO Logistics Inc. from the inside.
Knight, Swift Merge to Form $5.1 Billion Truckload Carrier
Knight Transportation Inc. and Swift Transportation are merging to create what they say will be the trucking industry's largest full truckload company: Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
April 10, 2017Video: How the Knight-Swift Merger Affects Drivers
In this video posted April 10 on Knight Transportation's Facebook page, Knight Executive Chairman Kevin Knight says Swift Transportation and Knight Transportation will remain independent brands and operations after their merger announcement.
April 10, 2017Opinion: American Trucking Industry Depends on Drivers
The American trucking industry depends on drivers: a simple statement but one that bears repeating. As president of American Trucking Associations, I have the great privilege of representing 3.5 million professional truck drivers, working on their behalf in Washington to make our industry better, to make their jobs easier.
April 10, 2017Replay: LiveOnWeb on Winning the Logistics Game
If 2016 taught us anything, it's that there's more than one way to win at The Logistics Game. Making smart acquisitions is one way. Carving out niches in e-commerce or the "Uberization" of logistics are two others. The 2017 Top 50 Logistics Companies rankings reflect these changes. Watch the replay of our LiveOnWeb program right now for a discussion of the rankings, and "postgame" analysis.
April 7, 2017