C.H. Robinson Honored as Best Green Logistics Operator
July 06 2015 - 8:00PM
Business Wire
Readers of the Asia Cargo News, a globally-circulated
publication, voted online for their best logistics service
providers.
C.H. Robinson, one of the world's leading third party logistics
providers (3PL), announced its win of a prestigious award at the
2015 Asia Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS). C.H.
Robinson was nominated in two categories, Best 3PL and Best Green
Logistics Operator. At the final gala ball in Hong Kong on the 24th
of June, the company was awarded Best Green Logistics Operator.
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John Chen (left), general manager of C.H.
Robinson's Hong Kong office accepts the Best Green Logistics
Operator award from Asia Cargo News at the Asia Freight, Logistics
and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS). (Photo: Business Wire)
The award signifies C.H. Robinson's consistent leadership in the
logistics industry, providing comprehensive solutions and
innovations in a changing industry through its portfolio of
services.
“We’re grateful for and humbled by this recognition," said Andy
Wag, President of C.H. Robinson Asia. "This award is a validation
of our investment in our people and technology which will continue
to be what differentiates us from the competition. We foresee the
great opportunities of the fast pace growth in the Asia pacific
region, and we will continue to enhance our portfolio of services
and find new ways of creating sustainable competitive advantage for
our customers."
The awards, hosted and organized annually by Asia Cargo News,
recognize leading service providers including air and shipping
lines, air and sea ports, as well as logistics, 3PLs, and other
associated industry professionals. The nomination and voting
process allowed more than 15,000 readers of Asia Cargo News and
e-news subscribers to first determine the leading companies in the
market, and then determine the winners, making the results the
opinion of service users rather than a panel of judges. AFLAS is
considered to be one of the industry's foremost accolades as it is
the only Asian freight awards to rely solely on customer
satisfaction to determine its winners.
Written by leading transport and cargo industry journalists,
Asia Cargo News is a vital source of intelligence for cargo,
logistics and supply chain companies located in and doing business
in Asia. The newspaper includes a range of in-depth features, news
and analysis designed to meet the information needs of industry
decision-makers.
About C.H. Robinson
Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson is a global provider of
multimodal logistics services, fresh produce sourcing, and
information services to 46,000 customers through a network of more
than 280 offices and over 12,000 employees around the world. The
company works with 66,000 transportation providers worldwide. C.H.
Robinson is a Fortune 500 company with annual revenues of $13.5
billion in 2014.
Through the company and its Foundation, C.H. Robinson and its
employees contribute millions of dollars annually to a variety of
organizations, including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation,
Community Health Charities, American Red Cross, Children's Hospital
and Clinics of Minnesota, and Global Impact. The company is
headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and has been publicly
traded on the NASDAQ since 1997. For more information about C.H.
Robinson, visit http://www.chrobinson.com.
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C.H. RobinsonMike Wilken, 952-937-6761Public Relations
Managermike.wilken@chrobinson.com