Amazon.com Inc. will acquire Whole Foods Market Inc. for $13.7 billion, a bombshell of a deal that catapults the e-commerce giant into hundreds of physical stores and fulfills a long-held goal of selling more groceries.
June 16, 2017Logistics 100 | 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 | GXO Logistics | 90.0 | 316 |
3 | Ryder Supply Chain Solutions | 80.0 | 330 |
4 | NFI | 60.0 | 162 |
5 | Geodis (North America) | 52.1 | 303 |
6 | CJ Logistics America | 51.1 | 71 |
7 | Kenco Group | 36.3 | 103 |
8 | Saddle Creek Logistics Services | 31.0 | 80 |
9 | FedEx Logistics | 30.7 | 110 |
10 | Penske Logistics | 27.4 | 98 |
11 | UniGroup | 25.0 | 110 |
12 | DB Schenker (North America) | 23.7 | 91 |
13 | Kuehne + Nagel Americas | 18.7 | 87 |
14 | Ceva Logistics (North America) | 18.1 | 119 |
15 | Maersk Logistics (Americas) | 18.0 | 65 |
16 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | 17.3 | 144 |
17 | DSV A/S (North America) | 16.4 | 65 |
18 | Warehouse Services Inc. | 14.0 | 30 |
18 | WSI | 14.0 | 52 |
20 | Radial | 13.4 | 22 |
21 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide | 12.9 | 283 |
22 | Metro Supply Chain | 12.8 | 83 |
23 | Universal Logistics Holdings | 12.2 | 32 |
24 | Expeditors International of Washington | 11.7 | 133 |
25 | APL Logistics (North America) | 11.2 | 43 |
26 | Neovia Logistics | 10.2 | 49 |
27 | Cardinal Health | 10.0 | 38 |
28 | Syncreon | 9.9 | 44 |
29 | Legacy Supply Chain Services | 8.0 | 27 |
29 | Peoples Services | 8.0 | 42 |
29 | Wagner Logistics | 8.0 | 23 |
32 | Holman Logistics | 7.9 | 20 |
33 | FW Logistics | 7.8 | 20 |
34 | Hub Group | 7.2 | 23 |
34 | Verst Logistics | 7.2 | 25 |
36 | Nippon Express (North America) | 6.9 | 66 |
37 | Kane Logistics | 6.8 | 21 |
38 | Technicolor Global Logistics | 6.5 | 12 |
39 | Atlanta Bonded Warehouse | 6.4 | 15 |
39 | ODW Logistics | 6.4 | 26 |
41 | Whiplash | 6.0 | 18 |
41 | WOW Logistics | 6.0 | 19 |
43 | Sunland Logistics Solutions | 5.4 | 16 |
44 | Barrett Distribution | 5.0 | 21 |
44 | Comprehensive Logistics | 5.0 | 20 |
44 | Dimerco Express Group | 5.0 | 38 |
44 | Logistics Plus | 5.0 | 14 |
44 | United Facilities | 5.0 | 12 |
49 | TAGG Logistics | 4.5 | 23 |
49 | Taylored Services | 4.5 | 12 |
49 | The Shippers Group | 4.5 | 11 |
52 | Odyssey Logistics & Technology | 4.2 | 56 |
53 | Estes Forwarding Worldwide | 4.0 | 17 |
53 | Reo Logistics | 4.0 | 5 |
53 | SCI Group | 4.0 | 32 |
53 | Seko Logistics | 4.0 | 90 |
57 | Kintetsu World Express (North America) | 3.8 | 40 |
58 | A. Duie Pyle | 3.5 | 16 |
59 | Yusen Logistics | 3.2 | 33 |
60 | Covenant Logistics Group | 3.0 | 17 |
60 | Evans Distribution Systems | 3.0 | 6 |
60 | Kontane Logistics | 3.0 | 18 |
60 | RJW Logistics | 3.0 | 7 |
64 | Hitachi Transport System | 2.8 | 48 |
65 | Grupo Porteo | 2.7 | 23 |
66 | AIT Worldwide Logistics | 2.5 | 61 |
66 | Jillamy Packaging and Warehouse | 2.5 | 18 |
68 | Koch Logistics | 2.2 | 4 |
69 | Averitt Express | 2.1 | 45 |
69 | CRST The Transportation Solution | 2.1 | 60 |
71 | ACCEL Logistica | 2.0 | 23 |
71 | ITS Logistics | 2.0 | 5 |
71 | OIA Global | 2.0 | 13 |
71 | TA Services | 2.0 | 11 |
75 | Schneider | 1.9 | 9 |
Top 100 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 100 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 100 list.
Extras
Amazon to Acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 Billion
Georgetown Rail Colloquium Highlights Health of Rail, Ongoing Viability of Trucking
Several speakers at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business' "The Economics and Regulation of the Freight Rail Industry" colloquium addressed various aspects of railroad and other transportation industries June 16.
Cargo Volumes, Truck Delays Rise at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
The amount of time it took the average truck driver to do business at the two largest North America ports rose six minutes year-over-year in May due to backups at Total Terminals International, according to data from the Harbor Trucking Association.
Inland Empire Leads Southern California in Warehouse Growth
The Inland Empire led Southern California in construction of logistics and freight-related warehousing real estate, according to a report released from the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.
Former CSX Exec Raises Questions About Jacksonville Port Dredging Project
As Jacksonville, Fla., faces a monumental decision about how to pay for one of the most expensive public works projects in city history, a retired CSX executive has emerged as an unlikely source of do-it-yourself research calling into question the bedrock assumptions the Jacksonville Port Authority uses to justify deepening the St. Johns River.
Opinion: Optimizing Pallet Flow Performance
Operating a warehouse requires management of forklifts, shelving and pallets to make work more efficient and help reduce wait times for truck drivers.
How a Technological 'Tsunami' Is Shaking Up the Supply Chain Industry
Technological advances are hitting the industry like a giant wave, Paul Dittmann, executive director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee, said.
Former Football Player Sees Success Off the Gridiron at ITS Logistics
Mike Crawford, a former player in the National Football League, has been promoted to run freight brokerage at ITS Logistics.
June 6, 2017Amazon, Wal-Mart to Build More Warehouses
Two of the top retailers plan on opening large distribution centers and creating more than 1,500 jobs in supply chain warehousing.
June 5, 2017How Mercedes Plans to Recapture Its Early Lead in Robo-Cars
Three decades ago, an experimental Mercedes-Benz van managed to steer, brake and accelerate on its own. But after the technology was refined enough to put an S-Class sedan through its paces on a highway around Paris in 1994, it was largely set aside as commercially unviable.