CH Robinson Worldwide Inc

CH Robinson Worldwide Inc together with its subsidiaries provides freight transportation services and logistics solutions to companies in various industries worldwide The company operates in two segments North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding It offers transportation and logistics services such as truckload less than truckload transportation brokerage services which include the shipment of single or multiple pallets of freight intermodal transportation that comprise the shipment service of freight in containers or trailers by a combination of truck and rail and nonvessel ocean common carrier and freight forwarding services as well as organizes air shipments and provides doortodoor services The company also offers customs broker services and other logistics services such as feebased managed warehousing small parcel and other services It has contractual relationships with approximately 85000 transportation companies including motor carriers railroads and air and ocean carriers In addition the company is involved in buying selling andor marketing of fresh produce including fresh fruits vegetables and other valueadded perishable items under the Robinson Fresh name Further it provides transportation management services or managed TMS and other surface transportation services The company offers its fresh produce to grocery retailers restaurants produce wholesalers and foodservice distributors through a network of independent produce growers and suppliers CH Robinson Worldwide Inc was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie Minnesota