Description
Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN, USA.
The company has roots in the freight broker industry.
C.H. Robinson serves the Global market with a base of operations in North America.
C.H. Robinson is nonassetbased.
Transportation Services
C.H. Robinson offers the following transportation services: Air Freight Forwarding, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Dedicated Contract Carriage, Freight Brokerage, LTL, Truckload, Specialized Truckload, Rail, Intermodal Rail, Home Delivery, Small Package, International Container Consolidation.
Warehousing & Distribution
C.H. Robinson operates a network of warehouse and distribution centers. Warehouse capabilities include: Frozen Storage, Refrigerated Storage, Temperature Controlled, Rail Siding, Facilities Management.
Value-Added Services
Call Centers, Cross-Docking, Customization, Inventory/Vendor Management, Kanban, Kitting, Labeling, Lot Control, Merge-in-Transit, Pick & Pack, Pool Distribution, Repair, Returnable Container Management, Reverse Logistics, Store Support/Delivery, Specialty Packaging, Sub-Assembly.
Other Services
Consulting, Financial Services, Installation/Removal, Order Management, Purchase Order Management, Project Logistics, Quality Control, Hazardous Materials Handling, Food-Grade Services, Bulk Handling.
International Services
Customs Brokerage, Duty Drawback, Export Crating, Port Services, Foreign Trade Zone, NVOCC, C-TPAT Certified, LCL Consolidation, Port-to-Port, Door-to-Door.
Technology
IT capabilities include: Transportation Management System (Proprietary (Navisphere), Blue Yonder, Blume), Warehouse Management System (Proprietary, HighJump), Yard Management System (Proprietary), Network Modeling, Supply Chain Visibility.
Key Strengths
Strong business plan and excellent execution = quality company.
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Customer Portfolio & Industry Coverage
C.H. Robinson serves 150 known customers across 36 industries, including 63 Fortune Global 500/Fortune 1000 companies.
Key Market Segments: Automotive, Consumer Goods, Elements, Food, Groceries, Industrial, Not Included, Other, Retailing
Service Capabilities (by customer relationship count):
- Transportation Management: 145 customer relationships
- Value-Added Services: 85 customer relationships
- Intermodal: 36 customer relationships
- International Logistics: 26 customer relationships
- Lead Logistics Provider: 15 customer relationships
Industries Served: Aerospace & Defense, Apparel, Beverages, Building Materials, Glass, Chemicals, Commercial Banks, Computer Software, Construction & Farm Machinery, Electronics, Electrical Equipment, Engineering, Construction, Entertainment, Food & Drug Stores
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