2024 Top Airfreight Forwarders

2024 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest Logistics Companies in North America

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The e-commerce, warehousing and supply chain giant debuts at the very top of the 2024 Top 100 Logistics Companies list

3PLs navigate tough business conditions and compressed margins while awaiting a freight market rebound

Find out where the Top 100 Logistics companies are located by region; click links to view details about each company

Rankings

Rank Company Headquarters Airfreight (Metric Tons)
1 Kuehne + Nagel Switzerland 1,983,000
2 DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding Germany 1,672,000
3 DB Schenker Germany 1,326,000
est
4 DSV A/S Denmark 1,305,827
5 Sinotrans Ltd. China 902,000
6 UPS Supply Chain Solutions United States 783,000
est
7 Expeditors International of Washington United States 782,000
est
8 Nippon Express Japan 693,546
9 AWOT Group China 590,000
10 Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Germany 575,000
est
11 KLN (Kerry Logistics) Hong Kong 556,823
12 Kintetsu World Express Japan 504,080
13 Ceva Logistics France 450,000
14 Dachser Germany 365,000
15 CTS International Logistics China 319,921
16 Geodis France 308,489
17 Bollore Logistics France 300,000
17 Yusen Logistics Japan 300,000
19 Maersk Logistics Denmark 295,000
est
20 Morrison Express Taiwan 268,469
21 Crane Worldwide Logistics United States 267,400
est
22 C.H. Robinson Worldwide United States 266,475
est
23 Best Services International Freight China 243,523
24 FedEx Logistics United States 210,500
est
25 Cargo-Partner Austria 192,400
est
26 Dimerco Express Group Taiwan 189,190
27 NNR Global Logistics Japan 180,223
28 Scan Global Logistics A/S Denmark 150,000
29 Logwin AG Luxembourg 148,000
30 Logisteed Japan 142,000
31 Mainfreight Ltd. New Zealand 130,370
32 Flexport United States 129,000
33 LX Pantos South Korea 110,000
34 EFL Global Sri Lanka 106,905
35 Seko Logistics United States 103,000
est
36 Toll Group Australia 96,900
est
37 CIMC Wetrans Logistics Technology China 94,000
38 EV Cargo Hong Kong 90,000
39 AIT Worldwide Logistics United States 85,880
40 Omni Logistics United States 84,915
est
41 Savino Del Bene Italy 77,000
est
42 Clasquin France 70,452
43 Gebruder Weiss Austria 66,000
44 Nissin Corp. Japan 64,500
est
45 Cargo Services Far East Hong Kong 59,400
est
46 PSA BDP United States 42,700
47 De Well Group China 41,000
48 CJ Logistics South Korea 32,959
49 OIA Global United States 31,443
50 Noatum Logistics Spain 31,276

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Logistics News

Business, Logistics, Private, Top 100

Cattle Herds Grow After 70-Year Low, JBS Foresees Recovery

U.S. ranchers are moving to expand their herds from a seven-decade low, paving the way for a long-awaited recovery in beef supplies, according to top producer JBS.

June 25, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics

Powell: Tariff Impact on Prices Still Unclear

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on June 25 said the U.S. central bank is still struggling to determine the impact of tariffs on consumer prices.

June 25, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics

Trump Threatens Double Tariffs on Spain Over NATO Budget

“You’re the only country that is not paying. I don’t know what the problem is,” Trump said when asked about Spain balking at paying 5% of their GDP on defense.

June 25, 2025
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Cargo Theft Bill on House Radar

A House lawmaker is pressing colleagues to advance legislation that takes aim at cargo theft in the rail sector.

June 25, 2025
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Idaho Trucking Leader Heber Andrus Dies at Age 75

Heber Lynn Andrus, a past chairman of the Idaho Trucking Association and former owner of Idaho-based Doug Andrus Distributing, died June 11 at age 75.

June 25, 2025
Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics, For-Hire, Top 100

FedEx Cuts Q1 Guidance Despite Q4 Gains

FedEx reported gains in fourth-quarter revenue and earnings on the heels of a profitability initiative that helped counter market headwinds, but cut its guidance amid trade worries.

June 24, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics

EU Plans Boeing Tariffs in Response to US Trade Moves

The European Union plans to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports, including on Boeing Co. aircraft, if President Donald Trump puts a baseline levy on the bloc’s goods as many expect.

June 24, 2025
Business, Technology, Logistics, For-Hire, Private, Top 100

Target Eyes Shein, Temu Model With Factory-Direct Shipping

The company is seeking to broaden its range of low-cost offerings through the program, said people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because the test hasn’t been announced.

June 24, 2025
Business, Equipment, Logistics

Jaxport Adds Two New Cranes to Boost Cargo Capacity

Two new ship-to-shore container cranes have arrived at Jaxport’s Blount Island terminal, expanding the port’s capacity to handle larger vessels as part of a state-backed modernization push.

June 24, 2025
Government, Business, Equipment, Logistics

Alabama’s Port Birmingham Adds 25,000-Square-Foot Warehouse

The new facility is designed specifically to handle cold-rolled steel coils. It marks the first phase in a plan to upgrade the site into a high-performing logistics hub for central Alabama.

June 24, 2025

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