Walgreens will close about 1,200 locations over the next three years as the drugstore chain seeks to turn around a struggling U.S. business that contributed to a $3 billion quarterly loss.
October 15, 2024Top 100 Private | Food Service | Grocery | Beverage | Petroleum/Chemical | Industrial Gases | Agriculture/Food Processing | Wholesale/Retail | Manufacturing
Equipment Rental | Building Materials | Waste Management | Paper/Office Products | Construction | Health Care | Uniform Rental | Media & Entertainment
Top Industrial Gases Carriers
Current Rank | Company | Tractors |
---|---|---|
1 | American Air Liquide |
1,472 |
2 | Praxair Inc. |
1,018 |
3 | Air Products Inc. |
589 |
4 | Linde North America |
508 |
5 | AmeriGas Partners |
386 |
6 | Matheson Tri-Gas |
344 |
7 | Ferrellgas Partners |
298 |
The Top 100 Private Carriers on this list operate their own trucks to carry freight and are ranked on the basis of the total number of highway tractors in the fleet. 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.
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Walgreens to Close 1,200 US Stores
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Amazon Launches AI Assistant to Help Online Merchants
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