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Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. Company Profile
Need your goods moved expeditiously? Freight forwarder Expeditors International of Washington can help. As a freight forwarder, the company purchases air and ocean cargo space on a volume basis and resells that space to its customers at lower rates than they could obtain directly from the carriers. The company also acts as a customs broker for air and ocean freight shipped by its customers and offers supply chain management services. Expeditors operates from more than 200 facilities in more than 50 countries worldwide. More than half of the company's sales come from the Asia. Expeditors got its start in 1981 when it focused on airfreight shipments primarily from Taiwan, Singapore, and Hong Kong to the US.
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Contact Information
Address: 1015 3rd Ave., 12th Fl.
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone:206-674-3400
Fax:206-682-9777
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):5633.90 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):7.60%
Employees (2008):12,580
Employee Growth (1 yr):2.20%
Key People
Chairman, CEO, and Director: Peter J. Rose
President, COO, and Director: R. Jordan Gates
CFO and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer: Bradley S. (Brad) Powell
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Air Delivery & Freight Services
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DHL International GmbH
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