C. H. Robinson
C. H. Robinson is a Trading Company. Main products and services: Shipping.
Company Profile
At c. H. Robinson worldwide, we have roots that run deep and far. Chrw got its start in 1905 as a produce company. Today, we're one of north america's largest third party logistics(3pl) companies, with operations in the united states, canada, mexico, south america, europe, and asia. Most of our revenues come from providing truck, rail, ocean, and air transportation throughout the world. Sourcing and information services are also important components of our business mix.
Over our 98-year history, we've developed strong relationships with customers and carriers across the globe. Our strength lives in all of our people, who have extended our tradition of service and integrity to companies in every location and situation, and who take pride in making us one of the most resilient resources
In the transportation industry.
Chrw is on fortune magazine's list of america's most admired companies, and is the only non-asset-based transportation company listed on the 2002 fortune 500.
Fast facts from year-end,2002
$3.3 billion in gross revenues
2.7 million shipments delivered for 15,000+
Customers globally
20,000+ u. S. Motor carriers under contract,
10,000 in europe
Approximately 3,800 employees
More than 150 offices worldwide
Publicly owned and traded on nasdaq
(symbol: Chrw)