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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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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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Business, Fuel, Logistics, Private

ADM Strikes Supply Deal for US Plant-Based Chemical Factory

Archer Daniels Midland Co. has agreed to supply biochemical maker Solugen Inc. with raw materials needed to make plant-based acids at a plant to be built in southwest Minnesota.

Gerson Freitas Jr. | Bloomberg News
October 30, 2023
Business, Logistics

St. Lawrence Seaway Reaches Deal to End Shipping Strike

A deal was reached Oct. 29 to end a weeklong strike that had shut down a major shipping artery in the Great Lakes, halting the flow of grain and other goods from the U.S. and Canada.

October 30, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Universal Reports Revenue Decline Amid Q3 Headwinds

Universal Logistics Holdings experienced an overall decrease in revenue, with each segment facing year-over-year declines for the third quarter of 2023, the company reported Oct 26.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
October 27, 2023
Business, Safety, Logistics

Norfolk Southern Turns to Automated Inspection Portals

Norfolk Southern has installed automated inspection portals on its tracks in Ohio — not far from where one of its trains went off the tracks in February and spilled chemicals that caught fire.

Josh Funk | Associated Press
October 26, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Ryder Reports Slight Revenue Decline for Q3

Ryder System Inc. experienced a slight decline in year-over-year revenue amid market headwinds during the third quarter of 2023, the company reported Oct. 25.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
October 26, 2023
Government, Business, Logistics

Strike Halts All Shipping on St. Lawrence Seaway

MINNEAPOLIS — A strike has shut down all shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway, interrupting exports of grain and other goods from Canada and the U.S. via the Great Lakes to the rest of the world.

Steve Karnowski | Associated Press
October 26, 2023
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel, Logistics

Ports Consider Digitization Strategies to Track Cargo

AURORA, Colo. — Ports and shippers are exploring ambitious port digitization and tracking system projects that allow stakeholders across the supply chain to track cargo in real time.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
October 26, 2023
Business, Logistics

Canadian Pacific Earnings Fall, 2023 Outlook Revised

Railway operator Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. said a weakening economy and spate of labor disruptions weighed on freight volumes in the third quarter more than management anticipated.

Stephanie Hughes | Bloomberg News
October 25, 2023
Business, Logistics

Port Leaders See Viability of Inland Facilities

AURORA, Colo. —  As land around the nation’s congested seaports gets more expensive, executives at  AAPA's annual convention said a viable option is to develop inland ports.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
October 25, 2023
Business, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics

Congestion Cost Trucking a Record $94.6 Billion in 2021

Snarled traffic added $94.6 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2021, up from $74.5 billion in 2016, according to a study by the American Transportation Research Institute.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
October 25, 2023
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