Top 3PLs: A&A's Top 25 Global Freight ForwardersArmstrong & Associates

A&A’s Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders List

Ranked by 2019 Logistics Gross Revenue/Turnover

and Freight Forwarding Volumes*

Rank	Provider	Gross Revenue (US$ Millions)*	Ocean (TEUs)	Air (Metric Tons)
1	DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding	27,302	3,207,000	2,051,000
1	Kuehne + Nagel	25,875	4,861,000	1,643,000
2	DB Schenker	19,349	2,294,000	1,186,000
3	DSV	14,355	1,907,126	1,071,266
4	Sinotrans	11,200	3,770,000	502,000
5	Expeditors	8,175	1,125,137	955,391
6	Nippon Express	19,953	703,061	752,942
7	CEVA Logistics	7,124	1,050,000	416,000
8	UPS Supply Chain Solutions	9,302	620,000	965,700
9	C.H. Robinson	14,630	1,000,000	210,000
10	Kerry Logistics	5,274	1,250,038	409,408
11	Bollore Logistics	5,180	839,000	634,000
12	GEODIS	6,379	866,631	308,173
12	Hellmann Worldwide Logistics	2,974	955,800	586,670
13	Kintetsu World Express	5,067	644,464	566,814
14	Agility	4,122	740,000	415,000
14	Yusen Logistics/NYK Logistics	4,410	775,000	335,000
15	DACHSER	7,400	520,000**	330,000
16	Hitachi Transport System	6,472	538,000	260,000
17	Damco/Maersk Logistics	5,965	577,084	158,405
18	Toll Group	6,260	527,200	111,600
19	Logwin	1,280	690,000	180,000
20	CJ Logistics	7,173	309,851	43,954
21	Mainfreight	2,082	337,504	126,071
22	XPO Logistics	12,144	127,200	70,200

*Revenues and volumes are company reported or Armstrong & Associates, Inc. estimates. Revenues have been converted to US$ using the average annual exchange rate in order to make non-currency related growth comparisons. Freight forwarders are ranked using a combined overall average based on their individual rankings for gross revenue, ocean TEUs and air metric tons.
**Includes LCL shipments.

(updated July 23, 2020)

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