Company Profile
Updated: 13-OCT-09C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc.
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14701 Charlson Rd., Eden Prairie, MN 55347-5076, United States
(952)937-8500, http://www.chrobinson.com
Primary SIC: Arrangement Transport Freight & Cargo, Primary NAICS: Freight Transportation Arrangement
Description: C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc., founded in 1905, is one of the largest third party logistics companies in the world. The company provides freight transportation services and logistics solutions to companies of all sizes in a wide variety of industries. C.H. Robinson operates under three logistics business lines: multimodal transportation services, fresh produce sourcing and fee-based information services. The company developed global multimodal transportation and distribution networks to provide logistics services worldwide. As a result, it has the capability of managing most aspects of the supply chain on behalf of customers. As part of the fresh produce sourcing business line, C.H. Robinson developed its own brands of produce, including The Fresh 1 and OurWorld organics. The company also entered into licensing agreements to distribute produce under other national brand names. Information services, the third business line, is comprised of a C.H. Robinson subsidiary, T-Chek Systems Inc. T-Chek's customers are primarily motor carriers for which it provides a variety of management and information services such as fuel management services, funds transfer, permit procurement, fuel and use tax reporting and driver funds transfer. C.H. Robinson operates through a network of 228 branches in North America, Europe, Asia, South America and the Middle East. More
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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Increases Its Quarterly Cash Dividend.
Journal of Transportation; 11/21/2009; 667 words; C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") (Nasdaq: CHRW) announced that its Board of Directors today declared an increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend from 24 cents ($0.24) per share to 25 cents ($0.25) per...
C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE REPORTS ACQUISITION BY VP WALKER (Minnesota)
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/11/2009; 304 words; WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (CHRW), Eden Prairie, Minn., has filed a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission noting the change in the beneficial...
C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE REPORTS ACQUISITION BY CEO WIEHOFF (Minnesota)
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/10/2009; 300 words; WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- C H Robinson Worldwide Inc. (CHRW), Eden Prairie, Minn., has filed a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission noting the change in the beneficial...
Research and Markets: Global Top 10 Logistics Companies -- Industry, Financial and SWOT Analysis.
Business Wire; 11/6/2009; 828 words; ...United Parcel Service, Inc. * Deutsche Bahn AG * FedEx...N.V. * CEVA Group Plc * C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. * Panalpina World Transport...N.V. * CEVA Group Plc * C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. * Panalpina World Transport...
Global Top 10 Logistics Companies - Industry, Financial and SWOT Analysis.
M2 Presswire; 11/6/2009; 912 words; ...United Parcel Service, Inc. - Deutsche Bahn AG - FedEx...N.V. - CEVA Group Plc - C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. - Panalpina World Transport...N.V. - CEVA Group Plc - C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. - Panalpina World Transport...
Recent News Articles
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN, acquired Rosemont Farms Corporation, Inc., a produce marketing company, and quality logistics, LLC, a non-asset based logistics sister company that focuses on produce transportation.(MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS)(Brief article)
The Food Institute Report - September 21, 2009 - Zacks.com featured expert Kevin Matras highlights: C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., Chattem, Inc., HMS Holdings Corp., S1 Corp. and Syntel, Inc.
Business Wire - July 01, 2009 - C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc.(jumpstart)
Food Logistics - July 01, 2009 - C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review.
M2 Presswire - April 07, 2009
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