Up Front
The largest third-party logistics firms in North America continued to face volatile business conditions in 2025.
Breakthroughs in artificial intelligence are beginning to reshape the way work is done in the freight transportation industry.
Find out where the Top 100 Logistics companies are located by region; click links to view details about each company.
Rankings
Logistics 100 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Airfreight Forwarders
| Rank | Company | Headquarters | Airfreight (Metric Tons) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuehne + Nagel | Switzerland | 2,030,280 |
| 2 | DSV A/S | Denmark | 2,013,127 |
| 3 | DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding | Germany | 1,767,000 |
| 4 | Nippon Express | Japan | 933,201 |
| 5 | Expeditors International of Washington | United States | 928,000 est |
| 6 | Sinotrans Ltd. | China | 912,000 |
| 7 | KLN | Hong Kong | 840,508 |
| 8 | UPS Supply Chain Solutions | United States | 790,000 est |
| 9 | AWOT Group | China | 785,000 |
| 10 | Ceva Logistics | France | 680,000 |
| 11 | Hellmann Worldwide Logistics | Germany | 595,000 est |
| 12 | Kintetsu World Express | Japan | 546,095 |
| 13 | Morrison Express | Taiwan | 361,600 |
| 14 | CTS International Logistics | China | 331,900 |
| 15 | Maersk Logistics | Denmark | 318,000 |
| 16 | Best Services International Freight | China | 310,800 |
| 17 | Crane Worldwide Logistics | United States | 305,000 est |
| 18 | Yusen Logistics | Japan | 280,320 |
| 19 | C.H. Robinson | United States | 280,000 |
| 20 | Dimerco Express Group (North America) | Taiwan | 271,513 |
| 21 | Geodis | France | 267,056 |
| 22 | Dachser | Germany | 243,753 est |
| 23 | NNR Global Logistics | Japan | 231,747 |
| 24 | Scan Global Logistics A/S | Denmark | 212,000 |
| 25 | Cosco Shipping Logistics | China | 207,656 |
| 26 | FedEx Logistics | United States | 206,500 |
| 27 | Logwin AG | Luxembourg | 188,000 |
| 28 | AIT Worldwide Logistics | United States | 179,937 |
| 29 | Bondex Supply Chain Management | China | 173,193 |
| 30 | EFL Global | Sri Lanka | 152,630 |
| 31 | Flexport | United States | 148,800 est |
| 32 | Mainfreight Ltd. | New Zealand | 143,725 est |
| 33 | Worldwide Partner Group | Hong Kong | 140,816 |
| 34 | Seko Logistics | United States | 140,000 |
| 35 | Röhlig Logistics | Germany | 137,000 |
| 36 | Joyspeed Global Cargo | China | 129,303 |
| 37 | LX Pantos | South Korea | 126,000 |
| 38 | Toll Group | Australia | 120,000 est |
| 39 | Logisteed | Japan | 117,000 |
| 40 | CIMC Wetrans Logistics Technology | China | 114,000 |
| 41 | Rhenus Logistics | Germany | 110,595 |
| 42 | EV Cargo | Hong Kong | 100,000 est |
| 43 | Omni Logistics | United States | 98,200 est |
| 44 | Rich-Sale International Transportation | China | 97,765 |
| 45 | Savino Del Bene | Italy | 93,000 |
| 46 | Gebruder Weiss | Austria | 81,000 |
| 47 | Cargo Services Far East | Hong Kong | 76,500 est |
| 48 | De Well Group | China | 60,000 |
| 49 | OIA Global | United States | 55,875 |
| 50 | Nissin Corp. | Japan | 53,070 |
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.
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