Infrastructure and trade loom large for trucking in the year ahead as freight carriers adjust to a slower, but still positive, rate of economic growth in 2019, according to industry experts interviewed by Transport Topics.
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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 | 121.0 | 430 |
2 | XPO Logistics | 90.0 | 400 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 54.4 | 304 |
4 | Geodis (North America) | 50.0 | 176 |
5 | NFI | 49.6 | 134 |
6 | Americold Logistics | 37.0 | 155 |
7 | FedEx Logistics | 35.4 | 127 |
8 | Kenco Group | 26.0 | 90 |
9 | Neovia Logistics | 24.0 | 112 |
10 | DB Schenker (North America) | 23.7 | 91 |
11 | DSC Logistics | 23.0 | 50 |
12 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | 22.8 | 98 |
13 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 19.2 | 62 |
14 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 18.1 | 119 |
15 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 17.3 | 144 |
16 | Penske Logistics | 15.4 | 98 |
17 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 14.0 | 30 |
18 | WSI Freight Solutions | 14.0 | 52 |
19 | APL Logistics (North America) | 12.0 | 35 |
20 | Radial | 11.7 | 21 |
21 | Expeditors International of Washington | 11.5 | 117 |
22 | Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services | 10.4 | 38 |
23 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 9.3 | 40 |
24 | Performance Team | 8.5 | 25 |
25 | Blue Ribbon Transport | 8.3 | 20 |
26 | FW Logistics | 7.8 | 16 |
27 | Peoples Services Inc. | 7.8 | 42 |
28 | CJ Logistics America | 7.7 | 45 |
29 | DSV A/S (North America) | 7.0 | 38 |
30 | Schneider | 7.0 | 35 |
31 | Syncreon | 7.0 | 44 |
32 | Technicolor Global Logistics | 6.5 | 12 |
33 | Verst Group Logistics | 6.4 | 21 |
34 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 6.3 | 36 |
35 | Port Logistics Group | 6.3 | 16 |
36 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | 6.0 | 56 |
37 | Kane Is Able Inc. | 6.0 | 25 |
38 | WOW Logistics | 6.0 | 19 |
39 | Nippon Express (North America) | 5.9 | 86 |
40 | Hub Group | 5.8 | 15 |
41 | Reo Logistics | 5.0 | 6 |
42 | United Facilities | 5.0 | 9 |
43 | Atlanta Bonded Warehouse | 4.5 | 14 |
44 | The Shippers Group | 4.5 | 11 |
45 | Comprehensive Logistics | 4.3 | 17 |
46 | Wagner Logistics | 4.2 | 16 |
47 | ODW Logistics | 4.1 | 17 |
48 | Acme Distribution Centers | 4.0 | 5 |
49 | Barrett Distribution | 4.0 | 20 |
50 | LeSaint Logistics | 4.0 | 14 |
51 | Xpedient Logistics | 4.0 | 5 |
52 | Damco International | 3.9 | 18 |
53 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | 3.8 | 49 |
54 | SCI Group | 3.4 | 27 |
55 | Hitachi Transport System | 3.3 | 49 |
56 | Grupo Porteo | 3.2 | 27 |
57 | Pilot Freight Services | 3.1 | 82 |
58 | D+S Distribution | 3.0 | 21 |
59 | Keller Logistics Group | 3.0 | 9 |
60 | Laney & Duke Logistics | 3.0 | 4 |
61 | Network Global Logistics | 3.0 | 13 |
62 | RGL Logistics | 3.0 | 26 |
63 | We Pack Logistics | 2.7 | 18 |
64 | ACCEL Logistica | 2.6 | 22 |
65 | Bonded Logistics | 2.6 | 11 |
66 | A. Duie Pyle | 2.5 | 10 |
67 | Evans Distribution Systems | 2.5 | 8 |
68 | Weber Logistics | 2.5 | 10 |
69 | Regal Logistics | 2.4 | 8 |
70 | Ascent Global Logistics | 2.3 | 5 |
71 | A & R Logistics | 2.2 | 10 |
72 | Covenant Logistics Group | 2.2 | 16 |
73 | Amware Fulfillment/STACI U.S. | 2.0 | 15 |
74 | Commercial Warehouse & Cartage | 2.0 | 8 |
75 | Fidelitone | 2.0 | 33 |
76 | Logistics Plus | 2.0 | 11 |
77 | Mallory Alexander International Logistics | 2.0 | 10 |
78 | Onest Logistics | 2.0 | 29 |
79 | Patterson Warehouses | 2.0 | 6 |
80 | The Terminal Corp. | 2.0 | 9 |
81 | Commercial Warehousing | 1.9 | 16 |
82 | Integrated Distribution Services | 1.9 | 7 |
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.
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Extras
On the Bubble
Namaste Extends Stake in Cannabis Provider Pineapple Express
Cannabis e-commerce company Namaste Technologies has announced its entrance into a share purchase agreement of an additional 34% equity stake in Pineapple Express Delivery, a same-day cannabis delivery provider in Canada, according to a Dec. 17 press release. Namaste previously acquired shares from Pineapple Express in June 2018, and it now owns 49% of the latter company’s outstanding common shares.
January 7, 2019PS Logistics Completes Robinette Acquisition
Flatbed transportation solution provider PS Logistics has announced that its subsidiary, Loudon County Trucking, completed its acquisition of Robinette Trucking Inc. and Robinette Properties Inc., according to a Dec. 20 press release. Financial terms were not disclosed.
January 4, 2019Forager Logistics Launches as Cross-Border Freight Broker
The cross-border freight brokerage and logistics service field has a new player in Forager Logistics. The Chicago-based company will focus on servicing supply chain networks in the automotive and aerospace industries, according to a Jan. 3 press release.
January 4, 2019Infrastructure, Trade Loom Large for Trucking in the New Year
Seko Logistics Acquires GoodShip International
Seko Logistics, a supply chain solutions provider, has acquired GoodShip International Inc. The move marks Seko’s first full acquisition of another independent freight forwarding specialist in its 42-year history, the company stated in a Jan. 3 press release.
January 4, 2019Ravn Air Group Purchases Assets of Peninsula Airways
Ravn Air Group, a portfolio company of J.F. Lehman & Co., has purchased the assets of Peninsula Airways Inc., according to a Dec. 26 press release.
January 4, 2019Universal Logistics Acquires Container Connection in Latest Drayage Expansion
Universal Logistics Holdings, an asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, has announced the acquisition of Deco Logistics and Oaktree Logistics, which conduct business as Container Connection.
January 4, 2019Moving Company Study Shows More Residents Left New Jersey Than any Other State in 2018
A study by United Van Lines has revealed that Americans are moving west and south, according to a Jan. 2 press release.
January 4, 2019Union Sues GM, Says Laid-off Workers Should Replace Temps
DETROIT — The United Auto Workers union is accusing General Motors of violating a national contract by using temporary workers instead of employing full-timers who were laid off from its factories.
January 3, 2019Driver Turnover Falls at Large TL Carriers
The third-quarter turnover rate at large truckload carriers fell 11 percentage points to 87%, marking its lowest point since the first quarter of 2017 when it was 74%, American Trucking Associations reported.
January 3, 2019