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This league rates companies in a Global perspective.  With closer communications and an increasingly closely knit World economy, we hope this information, kindly provided by Transport Intelligence, will reflect these trends.   More information about the compilation of this list can be found by getting in touch here: transportintelligence.com/contact.asp 

The companies on this list are the heavy hitters in Global logistics.

 
The All Mode World Logistics Top 50
 

 

Rank

Company

Country

Main Sectors

Revenue €m 

$m (@ $1.77 per £)  x-rates.com

1

USPS

USA

Mail, express

68,996

122,122

2

DPWN (DHL)

Germany

Mail, express, logistics, finance

43,170

76,411

3

UPS

USA

Express, logistics

27,673

48,875

4

FedEx

USA

Express

24,710

43,736

5

Maersk

Denmark

Shipping, freight forwarding, logistics

22,242

39,368

6

La Poste

France

Mail, Express

18,907

33,465

7

Cosco

China

Shipping

18,000

31,860

8

Japan Post

Japan

Mail

13,896

24,596

9

TPG (TNT)

Netherlands

Mail, Express, logistics

12,635

22,364

10

Royal Mail

UK

Mail, Express

12,448

22,033

11

Nippon Express

Japan

Freight forwarding, logistics

12,354

21,867

12

Deutsche Bahn inc Schenker

Germany

Rail freight, logistics

11,569

20,477

13

NYK Line

Japan

Shipping, freight forwarding, logistics

10,353

18,325

14

Union Pacific Corp

USA

Rail freight, logistics

9,924

11,661

15

Mitsui OSK Lines

Japan

Shipping line

9,440

11,092

16

Burlington Northern Santa Fe

USA

Rail freight, logistics

9,112

16.128

17

Poste Italiane

Italy

Mail

8,562

15,157

18

Exel

UK

Freight forwarding/ logistics

8,025

14,204

19

Yamato Transport

Japan

Logistics

7,483

13,245

20

Kuehne & Nagel

Switzerland

Freight forwarding, logistics

7,396

13,091

21

Norfolk Southern Corp

USA

Rail freight, logistics

7,312

12,942

22

CSX Corp

USA

Rail freight, logistics

6,661

11,790

23

SNCF

France

Rail freight, logistics

6,393

11,316

24

Panalpina

Switzerland

Freight forwarding, logistics

6,120

10,832

25

China Post

China

Mail

5,700

10,089

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

US Freightways

USA

Trucking

5,564

9,848

27

Yellow (inc. Roadway)

USA

Trucking

5,494

9,724

28

Canada Post

Canada

Mail

5,430

9,611

29

Canadian National Railway

Canada

Rail freight, logistics

5,357

9,482

30

NOL (APL)

Singapore

Shipping line, logistics

5,304

9,388

31

K Line

Japan

Shipping line, logistics

5,271

9,330

32

P&O Nedlloyd

UK/Netherlands

Shipping line

5,234

9,264

33

Hanjin Shipping

Korea

Shipping

4,859

8,600

34

CH Robinson

USA

Freight forwarding

4,342

7,685

35

Ryder

USA

Leasing, Logistics

4,213

7,457

36

Hyundai Merchant Marine

Korea

Shipping

4,050

7,169

37

CMA-CGM

France

Shipping line

4,000

7,080

38

Swiss Post

Switzerland

Mail

3,854

6,822

39

Bax Global

USA

Express, logistics

3,831

6,781

40

Australia Post

Australia

Mail

3,392

6004

41

OOCL

China

Shipping, logistics

3,390

6,000

42

Geodis

France

Freight forwarding, express, logistics

3,371

5,967

43

Expeditors

USA

Freight forwarding

3,318

5,873

44

Canadian Pacific

Canada

Rail freight, logistics

3,048

5,396

45

Seino Transportation

Japan

Logistics

3,039

5,379

46

CNF

USA

Freight forwarding, road haulage

3,006

5,321

47

Schneider

USA

Trucking, logistics

3,000

5,310

48

Penske

USA

Road haulage, logistics

3,108

5,501

49

Gefco

France

Road haulage,  logistics

2,894

5,122

50

Hapag Lloyd

Germany

Shipping line, logistics

2,691

4,763

 

           

Nb.  At this stage a restricted definition of 'logistics' applies.  Several types of companies have been excluded such as
airlines, container ship and tanker operators.

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