OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2011--
For the fifth year in a row, Werner Global Logistics has been ranked on Transport
Topics’ Top 50 Logistics Companies list. The annual Top 50 Logistics
Companies list, which is based on North American revenues for the
calendar year, ranked Werner Global Logistics No. 11, six spots up from
2010.
In all, Werner, as a company, has been recognized every year since the
list’s inception in 2002.
“Being recognized on the Transport Topics’ Top 50 Logistics
Companies list is a great honor,” said Derek Leathers, president and
chief operating officer of Werner Enterprises. “It’s a testament to our
diverse portfolio of services, which we continue to expand and enhance
to provide our customers with best-in-class solutions worldwide.”
The yearly survey covers freight management and forwarding, brokerage
services and warehousing and distribution by accurately and objectively
documenting the size and scope of the largest operators in the United
States and Canada, and providing timely analysis of trends shaping the
industry.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier
transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout North
America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. Werner
maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains
offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China and Australia.
Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United
States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that
includes dedicated; medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van;
expedited; temperature-controlled; and flatbed services. Werner's Value
Added Services portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage,
intermodal, and international services. International services are
provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies and
include ocean, air and ground transportation; freight forwarding; and
customs brokerage.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.'s common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global
Select MarketSM under the symbol "WERN." For further
information about Werner, visit the company's website at www.werner.com.
Source: Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises
Fred Thayer, 402-895-6640 ext. 2065
Director
of Corporate Communications