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Expeditors

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A global logistics and freight forwarding company providing a comprehensive suite of technology-enabled services for managing complex international supply chains, from transportation and customs brokerage to warehousing and global distribution.

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Expeditors is a service-based Fortune 500 company that integrates global logistics with a proprietary technology platform to manage complex supply chains. The platform, a corepart of their service, provides customers with end-to-end visibility, order management, and detailed analytics for their freight movements worldwide. It primarily serves large, multinational corporations that require robust solutions for transportation, customs clearance, and compliance. The unique value proposition lies in the combination of deep logistics expertise, a vast physical network, and a single, unified technology system that acts as a source of truth. Unlike standalone SaaS, Expeditors' technology is intrinsically bundled with its physical freight forwarding and brokerage services.

Pros

  • A single, integrated platform for both technology and physical logistics execution.
  • Extensive global network with offices in major trade hubs worldwide.
  • Deep expertise in customs brokerage and international trade compliance, reducing risk.
  • High-touch customer service model with dedicated account management.
  • Powerful data visibility and analytics tools for supply chain optimization.

Cons

  • The technology platform is not a standalone product and is bundled with logistics services.
  • Pricing is completely opaque and requires a custom quote and negotiation.
  • Primarily designed for large enterprises, making it less accessible for small or medium-sized businesses.
  • Can be perceived as more traditional compared to newer, digital-first freight forwarders.

Key features

  • Global Freight Forwarding (Air, Ocean, Ground)
  • Customs & Compliance Management
  • Order Management and Shipment Tracking
  • Warehousing & Distribution
  • Supply Chain Analytics & Reporting
  • Trade Consulting Services
  • Cargo Insurance

Integrations

SAP S/4HANAOracle NetSuiteMicrosoft Dynamics 365EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)Custom API ConnectionsBlue YonderInfor

Target audience

Large multinational corporations and enterprises with complex, high-volume global shipping and supply chain requirements. Ideal for logistics managers, supply chain directors, and procurement professionals.

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Founded

1979

Headquarters

Seattle, USA

Pricing Tiers

Enterprise Services

Pricing is tailored to each client based on the specific mix of services, including freight volume, modes of transport, geographic scope, customs complexity, and warehousing needs. A detailed quote is provided after consultation.

Custom Quote

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Flexport

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C.H. Robinson

A leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider with a strong technology platform, Navisphere, that is often chosen for its extensive North American brokerage network and managed TMS services.

DHL Global Forwarding

The freight forwarding division of DHL, offering a massive global footprint and a full spectrum of logistics services, making it a strong alternative for companies needing extensive international reach.

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