With its pending purchase of the Whole Foods grocery chain, Amazon.com will become a major shipper for fresh produce, a transport market that has always been difficult and is now getting even more challenging.
June 28, 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 | 139.6 | 493 |
2 | XPO Logistics | 101.0 | 336 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 64.0 | 330 |
4 | NFI | 53.0 | 132 |
5 | Geodis (North America) | 42.5 | 171 |
6 | FedEx Logistics | 30.7 | 110 |
7 | Kenco Group | 30.0 | 90 |
8 | Penske Logistics | 26.5 | 94 |
9 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 26.2 | 76 |
10 | CJ Logistics America | 23.9 | 63 |
11 | DB Schenker (North America) | 23.7 | 91 |
12 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | 18.7 | 87 |
13 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 18.1 | 119 |
14 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 17.3 | 144 |
15 | DSV A/S (North America) | 14.1 | 53 |
16 | Performance Team | 14.0 | 46 |
16 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 14.0 | 30 |
16 | WSI | 14.0 | 52 |
19 | Radial | 13.4 | 22 |
20 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 12.2 | 54 |
21 | APL Logistics (North America) | 11.8 | 43 |
22 | Expeditors International of Washington | 11.7 | 133 |
23 | Metro Supply Chain | 11.0 | 74 |
24 | Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services | 10.4 | 47 |
25 | Neovia Logistics | 10.2 | 49 |
26 | Cardinal Health | 10.0 | 38 |
27 | Syncreon | 9.9 | 44 |
28 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 8.0 | 30 |
28 | Wagner Logistics | 8.0 | 22 |
30 | FW Logistics | 7.8 | 16 |
30 | Peoples Services | 7.8 | 45 |
32 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide | 7.6 | 44 |
33 | Holman Logistics | 7.3 | 18 |
34 | Schneider | 7.2 | 35 |
35 | Kane Logistics | 6.8 | 21 |
36 | Technicolor Global Logistics | 6.5 | 12 |
37 | Atlanta Bonded Warehouse | 6.4 | 15 |
38 | Verst Logistics | 6.2 | 22 |
39 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | 6.0 | 56 |
39 | Port Logistics Group | 6.0 | 18 |
39 | WOW Logistics | 6.0 | 19 |
42 | Nippon Express (North America) | 5.9 | 61 |
43 | ODW Logistics | 5.8 | 25 |
44 | Hub Group | 5.0 | 36 |
44 | Reo Logistics | 5.0 | 6 |
44 | United Facilities | 5.0 | 9 |
47 | Barrett Distribution | 4.5 | 22 |
47 | TAGG Logistics | 4.5 | 23 |
47 | The Shippers Group | 4.5 | 11 |
50 | Sunland Logistics Solutions | 4.4 | 11 |
51 | Dimerco Express Group | 4.2 | 38 |
52 | Acme Distribution Centers | 4.0 | 5 |
52 | LeSaint Logistics | 4.0 | 14 |
52 | RGL Logistics | 4.0 | 28 |
52 | SCI Group | 4.0 | 31 |
52 | Xpedient Logistics | 4.0 | 5 |
57 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | 3.8 | 54 |
58 | GlobalTranz Enterprises | 3.5 | 18 |
59 | Grupo Porteo | 3.2 | 27 |
59 | Yusen Logistics | 3.2 | 39 |
61 | Comprehensive Logistics | 3.1 | 13 |
62 | A. Duie Pyle | 3.0 | 11 |
62 | Covenant Logistics Group | 3.0 | 12 |
62 | D+S Distribution | 3.0 | 21 |
62 | Evans Distribution Systems | 3.0 | 7 |
62 | Laney & Duke Logistics | 3.0 | 4 |
62 | Logistics Plus | 3.0 | 14 |
62 | Phoenix Logistics | 3.0 | 11 |
69 | Hitachi Transport System | 2.9 | 47 |
70 | ACCEL Logistica | 2.7 | 22 |
70 | We Pack Logistics | 2.7 | 18 |
72 | Bonded Logistics | 2.6 | 11 |
72 | TMM Logistics | 2.6 | 30 |
74 | Amware Fulfillment/STACI U.S. | 2.5 | 15 |
74 | Fidelitone | 2.5 | 33 |
76 | Regal Logistics | 2.4 | 8 |
76 | Weber Logistics | 2.4 | 12 |
78 | Updike Distribution Logistics | 2.3 | 20 |
79 | Quantix Supply Chain Solutions | 2.2 | 10 |
79 | Quiet 3PF | 2.2 | 6 |
81 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 2.1 | 60 |
82 | Averitt Express | 2.0 | 45 |
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
On the Bubble
Saddle Creek Logistics to Open $12 Million Pennsylvania Facility
Saddle Creek Logistics Services has leased a 249,000-square-foot distribution facility in Pittston Township, Pa., near a new FedEx hub.
Amazon to Become Major Produce Shipper With Purchase of Whole Foods
Some Shippers Implement Longer Payment Policies
Some shippers are taking longer to pay freight bills, forcing carriers and brokerage firms to accept either discounts on invoices paid within a shorter payment cycle or to absorb additional expenses associated with extending credit to customers.
XPO Plans 'Testing Ground' for the Future of Logistics
XPO Logistics is designing a testing center for the next generation of supply chain management, which would automate warehousing, CEO Brad Jacobs told Transport Topics in a one-on-one interview.
Gas Prices See Record Lows Just in Time for Holiday Weekend
National gasoline prices are hovering at an all-time low for the year at $2.26 per gallon — the lowest they’ve been since February, according to auto club AAA.
June 27, 2017FedEx Posts $3 Billion Profit in Fiscal 2017; Freight Division Lags Express, Ground
FedEx Corp. reported a sharp increase in annual profits, rocketing 65% year-over-year and easily beating forecasts by a consensus of industry analysts.
May Tonnage Gains 4.8%, Reversing Downward Trend
Truck tonnage rose 4.8% in May compared with one year ago, the largest year-over-year gain since November 2016, according to the monthly American Trucking Associations index, suggesting that the freight market has tightened in recent weeks.
Amazon Robots Poised to Revamp How Whole Foods Runs Warehouses
When Amazon.com’s $13.7 billion bid to buy Whole Foods was announced, John Mackey, the grocer’s CEO, addressed employees, gushing about Amazon’s technological innovation.
Jack Cooper Plans to Reorganize Debt; Auto Hauler Hopes to Avoid Chapter 11
Leaders of Jack Cooper Holdings Corp., North America’s largest auto hauler, are approaching completion of intense negotiations to reorganize a major portion of the company’s debt.
Preparedness, Adaptability Key for Logistics Stakeholders
Panelists at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals presentation touted preparedness in issues ranging from NAFTA to uncertainty about infrastructure spending.