C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. CHRW

Company Overview

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. is a global third-party logistics (3PL) company that provides freight transportation and logistics services across multiple modes. The company operates primarily in the logistics and supply chain management industry, acting as an intermediary between shippers and transportation providers. Its core value proposition centers on combining a vast carrier network with proprietary technology to deliver efficient, scalable, and data-driven freight solutions.

The company’s primary revenue drivers are truckload brokerage, less-than-truckload brokerage, intermodal services, and ocean and air freight forwarding. C.H. Robinson serves a broad customer base that includes manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and food and beverage companies, with particular strength in serving enterprise-level and mid-sized shippers. Founded in 1905 as a produce brokerage, the company evolved over decades into a global logistics provider, expanding beyond agricultural products into multimodal freight and supply chain services, and becoming publicly traded in 1997.