C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): CHRW)
Eden Prairie, MN 55347-5076 (Map) Phone: 952-937-8500
Fax: 952-937-6714
http://www.chrobinson.com
Overview
C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) keeps merchandise moving. A third-party logistics provider, the company arranges freight transportation using trucks, trains, ships, and airplanes belonging to other companies. It contracts with some 50,000 carriers. CHRW handles about 7.3 million shipments per year for its 32,000-plus customers, which include companies in the food and beverage, manufacturing, and retail industries. Together with overseeing freight transportation for its customers, it offers supply chain management services through some 225 offices. In addition, CHRW buys, sells, and transports fresh produce throughout the US, and its T-Chek unit provides fuel purchasing management services for motor carriers.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): CHRW)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ (GS): CHRW) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £5,924.4 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 17.3% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £248.0 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 10.8% |
| 2008 Employees | 7,961 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 8.6% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): CHRW)
| Chairman and CEO | John P. Wiehoff (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| SVP and CFO | Chad M. Lindbloom Connect to this executive |
| VP and CIO | Thomas K. (Tom) Mahlke Connect to this executive |
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- #300 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
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