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2019 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
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Rankings Warehousing
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
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On the Bubble

Averitt Express ($225 million), Cookeville, Tenn., provides air and ocean freight forwarding, 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, TCA

Changes at CSX Bring Complaints and Slowdown

CSX’s efforts to streamline its operations have brought complaints from customers about deteriorating service. But the head of the railroad is blaming the problems on resistance to change within the company.

Roger Bull | The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, Fla.)
August 2, 2017
Business, Logistics, TCA

Proposed Chicago Bypass Freight Railroad Responds to Opponents in Filing

Great Lakes Basin Transportation entered its response July 31 to opposition groups’ arguments that its application to build a 271-mile freight railroad from northwest Indiana to southeast Wisconsin should be rejected.

Andrew Steele | The Times (Munster, Ind.)
August 1, 2017
Business, Logistics, TCA

Matson’s Earnings Increase by 33% as Hawaii Cargo Shipments Decline

Matson Inc. sailed over a shallow trough of lower Hawaii cargo shipments to produce a 33% profit gain in the second quarter largely driven by enhanced business in China and Alaska.

Andrew Gomes | The Honolulu Star-Advertiser
August 1, 2017
Business, Logistics

Ryder to Provide Transportation Needs for Mattel at Toy Maker’s New Plant

Ryder System Inc. will provide dedicated transportation, logistics and fleet management for Mattel Inc. at the toy maker’s Jonestown, Pa., distribution center.

August 1, 2017
Business, Equipment, Logistics

GE to Cut 575 Jobs at Century-Old Locomotive Plant

General Electric Co. plans to end most locomotive manufacturing at a century-old Pennsylvania factory as the company looks to cut costs amid a sharp downturn in the domestic rail market.

Rick Clough | Bloomberg News
July 31, 2017
Business, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics

Growing Economy Boosts Fuel Demand to Decade High

A growing U.S. economy sparked a jump in fuel demand from companies and travelers in June, which may help to ease a persistent supply glut.

Jessica Summers | Bloomberg News
July 31, 2017
Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics

Warehouse Forklifts Finally Give Hydrogen Power a Reason to Be

His tiny company, Plug Power Inc., makes hydrogen fuel cells, and for years he struggled to find customers. No longer. In April, Amazon.com Inc. agreed to try out the technology in forklift fleets at 10 of its warehouses.

Joe Ryan and Chris Martin | Bloomberg News
July 31, 2017
Business, Technology, Logistics

Amazon’s Warehouses Remind Market That Dominating E-Commerce Has a Price

Amazon.com Inc. reminded investors that luring shoppers away from stores and dominating the cloud-computing industry isn’t cheap.

Spencer Soper | Bloomberg News
July 28, 2017
Business, Logistics

Echo Suffers Losses for Third Straight Quarter

Echo Global Logistics set a new record on July 27 after failing to make a profit for the third consecutive quarter, which hasn’t happened once since the company went public in mid-2009.

Ari Ashe | Staff Reporter
July 27, 2017
Business, Technology, Logistics

Amazon Enlists Researchers to Build Box-Packing Warehouse Robots

Sixteen teams of robotics researchers are traveling to Japan this week to help Amazon.com Inc. solve its warehouse problem.

Joshua Brustein | Bloomberg News
July 27, 2017
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