Fact Sheet
Established:
Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1905
Global Headquarters:
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Our Business:
- One of the world’s largest third party logistics (3PL) providers of freight and transportation logistics, outsource solutions, fresh produce sourcing, and information services
- Largest network of motor carrier capacity in North America
- $8.6 billion in 2008 gross revenues
- 7.3 million shipments handled in 2008*
- 7,500+ employees worldwide
- 230+ offices in North America, Europe, Asia, South America, Australia, and the Middle East
- 50,000+ transportation providers under contract globally
- 32,000+ customers worldwide
- Publicly owned and traded on NASDAQ (Symbol: CHRW)
*Includes transportation management business