CAMDEN, N.J., July 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leading third-party logistics provider, NFI, was named as a Top 100 3PL provider by Inbound Logistics for the 11th consecutive year. Published in the July issue, the list serves as a resource to readers, offering insight into the leading supply chain service providers to help them determine which provider is best equipped to meet their logistics needs.
Founded in 1932, NFI is an end-to-end supply chain solutions provider with more than 11,3000 employees and over 300 locations throughout North America. The company's integrated suite of solutions includes dedicated transportation, distribution, transportation management, brokerage, port drayage, intermodal, global logistics, and real estate. Today, NFI operates more than 4,000 tractors and 9,700 trailers within its dedicated and drayage fleet while its distribution portfolio spans approximately 50 million square feet.
NFI's strategic acquisitions over the past two years have contributed to the company's year-over-year growth. In early 2017, NFI acquired Dominion Warehousing & Distribution, which strengthened NFI's expertise in the food, beverage, consumer products, specialty chemicals, and appliance industries, as well as enhanced its Canada footprint. California Cartage Company, acquired in late 2017, enabled NFI to expand its presence at major ports, enhancing its port drayage, transloading, deconsolidation, customs examination, and warehousing service offerings. Additionally, the acquisition of SCR in 2018 expanded NFI's brokerage solutions and enhanced its refrigerated intermodal capabilities.
In addition to acquisitions, NFI has continued to grow organically through its service offerings. With a focus on innovation, the company has become a pioneer in sustainable transportation, partnering with industry-leading vehicle manufacturers to operate electric trucks. NFI has also implemented robotics and automation within its warehouses to create greater efficiencies for customers, as well as enrich the employee experience. With over 40,000 partner carriers and 10 offices in North America, NFI's brokerage team offers customers capacity at a moment's notice, while the company's real estate team enables distribution solutions spanning leasing, rental, and construction of custom build-to-suit facilities.
"NFI offers more than 86 years of experience and expertise navigating business trends, regulations, and market shifts. As a strategic business partner to our customers, NFI's deep knowledge of the industry, commitment to quality, and ability to engineer customized solutions are what sets us apart," said Sid Brown, CEO of NFI. "Our success can be attributed to our team of talented and passionate individuals, and their dedication to delivering world-class customer service and creative solutions."
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