
Oct. 14 - In this edition of Equity Forum, S&P Equity analyst Jim Corridore notes that C.H. RobinsonWorldwide is one of the largest third-party logistics companies in North America.
At December 31, 2008, the company provided multimodal transportation services and logistics solutions through a network of 228 offices in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Through contracts with about 50,000 transportation companies, including motor carriers, railroads, and air freight and ocean carriers, the company maintains the largest network of motor carrier capacity in North America. One of the largest third-party providers of intermodal services in the U.S., it also provides air, ocean and customs services. He currently has a "5-Star" Strong Buy recommendation for C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (CHRW).