News - 9 March 2010
C.H. Robinson ranked first in the category of 'Trucking, Transportation and Logistics' in Fortune's 2010 World's Most Admired List
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (C.H. Robinson), one of the largest global logistics and transportation providers, was named on Fortune's 2010 list of 'World's Most Admired Companies' and was ranked number one in the 'Trucking, Transportation and Logistics' category.
"It's a great honor to be included on Fortune's list of the World's Most Admired Companies, and it's especially exciting to be recognized by industry colleagues as a leader among the outstanding companies that were ranked in our industry," said John Wiehoff, chairman and chief executive officer of C.H. Robinson. "This is a testament to the strength and dedication of our employees. We believe we have the best people in the industry. They continue to adapt to today's challenges, effectively adding value and a competitive edge to both our customers and our contract carriers." Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., is a global provider of multimodal logistics services, fresh produce sourcing, and information services to 35,000 customers through a network of more than 235 offices and approximately 7,300 employees around the world. The company works with 47,000 transportation providers worldwide. C.H. Robinson is a Fortune 500 company and had annual revenues of $7.6 billion in 2009. The company is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and has been publicly traded on the Nasdaq since 1997.
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