DHL has acquired Standard Forwarding, a less-than-truckload carrier based in East Moline, Ill., the (Davenport, Iowa) Quad-City Times reported. Terms were not released.
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Logistics 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 | 119.0 | 417 |
2 | XPO Logistics | 84.2 | 401 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 50.0 | 207 |
4 | Geodis (North America) | 42.9 | 168 |
5 | NFI | 41.5 | 130 |
6 | FedEx Logistics | 35.4 | 127 |
7 | Kenco Group | 25.0 | 80 |
8 | DSC Logistics | 23.0 | 63 |
9 | Penske Logistics | 21.4 | 87 |
10 | DB Schenker (North America) | 21.0 | 55 |
11 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 19.7 | 147 |
12 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 17.9 | 66 |
13 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 17.3 | 144 |
14 | Atlas Logistics | 17.1 | 594 |
15 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | 15.6 | 83 |
16 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 14.0 | 30 |
17 | WSI Inc. | 14.0 | 52 |
18 | APL Logistics (North America) | 12.0 | 35 |
19 | Radial | 11.8 | 24 |
20 | Expeditors International of Washington | 11.5 | 117 |
21 | Neovia Logistics | 10.2 | 49 |
22 | Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services | 8.6 | 35 |
23 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 8.4 | 58 |
24 | Blue Ribbon Transport | 8.3 | 20 |
25 | Kane Is Able Inc. | 8.3 | 26 |
26 | DSV A/S (North America) | 8.2 | 40 |
27 | FW Logistics | 8.0 | 15 |
28 | Schneider | 7.0 | 40 |
29 | Syncreon | 7.0 | 44 |
30 | Peoples Services Inc. | 6.9 | 37 |
31 | Performance Team | 6.7 | 12 |
32 | Technicolor Global Logistics | 6.5 | 12 |
33 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 6.2 | 35 |
34 | Verst Group Logistics | 6.0 | 20 |
35 | WOW Logistics | 6.0 | 19 |
36 | Port Logistics Group | 5.5 | 14 |
37 | Reo Logistics | 5.0 | 6 |
38 | United Facilities | 5.0 | 9 |
39 | The Shippers Group | 4.5 | 11 |
40 | Nippon Express (North America) | 4.4 | 57 |
41 | Comprehensive Logistics | 4.3 | 17 |
42 | Wagner Logistics | 4.2 | 16 |
43 | Hitachi Transport System | 4.1 | 48 |
44 | Acme Distribution Centers | 4.0 | 5 |
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 | Atlanta Bonded Warehouse | 3.8 | 12 |
50 | Keller Logistics Group | 3.8 | 9 |
51 | ODW Logistics | 3.8 | 14 |
52 | Interstate Warehousing | 3.7 | 7 |
53 | RGL Logistics | 3.5 | 23 |
54 | SCI Group | 3.4 | 27 |
55 | Seko Logistics | 3.3 | 100 |
56 | Grupo Porteo | 3.2 | 27 |
57 | Yusen Logistics | 3.1 | 49 |
58 | Barrett Distribution | 3.0 | 14 |
59 | Cardinal Logistics | 3.0 | 29 |
60 | Laney & Duke Logistics | 3.0 | 4 |
61 | Network Global Logistics | 3.0 | 13 |
62 | Celadon Group | 2.8 | 12 |
63 | Pilot Freight Services | 2.8 | 72 |
64 | Roadrunner Transportation Systems | 2.8 | 15 |
65 | We Pack Logistics | 2.7 | 8 |
66 | Bonded Logistics | 2.6 | 11 |
67 | Burris Logistics | 2.5 | 15 |
68 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | 2.5 | 39 |
69 | Evans Distribution Systems | 2.5 | 8 |
70 | Weber Logistics | 2.5 | 10 |
71 | Mallory Alexander International Logistics | 2.4 | 12 |
72 | A & R Logistics | 2.2 | 10 |
73 | Landair | 2.2 | 12 |
74 | Fidelitone | 2.1 | 30 |
75 | Amware Fulfillment/STACI U.S. | 2.0 | 9 |
76 | Commercial Warehouse & Cartage | 2.0 | 8 |
77 | Commercial Warehousing | 2.0 | 16 |
78 | Onest Logistics | 2.0 | 29 |
79 | Patterson Warehouses | 2.0 | 6 |
80 | PFSweb | 2.0 | 7 |
81 | The Terminal Corp. | 2.0 | 9 |
82 | ACCEL Logistica | 1.9 | 16 |
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Extras
On the Bubble
DHL Buys Midwest LTL Carrier Standard Forwarding
New Trailer Orders Surge 71% in April
Commercial trailer producers received 19,579 new orders in April, a 71% jump from the same month last year, and the manufacturers’ backlog rose above 100,000 for the first time in the current recovery, ACT Research Co. said.
June 6, 2011GSC Logistics Buys Seattle’s Best Way Trucking
Third-party logistics provider GSC Logistics said it has purchased Seattle-based Best Way Trucking, effective June 1. Terms were not disclosed.
June 3, 2011Global Shipper Group to Incorporate
The first formal association of international shippers, including the National Industrial Transportation League, has formed under the banner of the Global Shippers Forum to raise the profile of freight groups in an increasingly global marketplace.
Opinion: Think Inside the Box
Because transportation costs outweigh warehousing costs several times over and continue to rise, most companies think outside that big box called the warehouse when the topic is logistics and concentrate instead on how things get to their destination.
June 3, 2011UTi Worldwide’s Fiscal 1Q Income Slips
Air and freight forwarder UTi Worldwide said Thursday its fiscal first-quarter profit fell to $8.7 million, or 8 cents per share, from $10.1 million, or 10 cents, a year ago.
June 2, 2011NFI Buys Gilbert’s West Coast Operations
NFI said Tuesday it has acquired the West Coast operations of Gilbert Co., a subsidiary of A.P. Moller-Maersk Group.
May 31, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 8.7% for Week
Intermodal traffic rose 8.7% last week from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
May 27, 2011Logistics Firm Kane Is Able Names Westermann President
Third-party logistics provider Kane Is Able said Thursday it has named 30-year logistics industry veteran Pete Westermann its president and chief operations officer.
May 26, 2011Opinion: Rethink the ‘Just-in-Time’ Delivery System
The successful application of just-in-time delivery requires every link of the supply chain to remain unbroken. Trucks and their cargo must arrive within a very precise, predetermined period of time — often only hours before the cargo is needed on the assembly line.
May 26, 2011