The two companies
September 26, 2012 at 2:43AM
C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC.
Headquarters: Eden Prairie
Business: Publicly held third-party logistics company
Founded: 1905
Chairman, president, CEO: John Wiehoff
2011 revenue: $10.3 billion
2011 net income: $431.6 million
Employees: 8,353
PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL INC.
Headquarters: Chicago
Business: Privately held international freight forwarder
Founded: 1979
Executive chairman and founder: Bill McInerney
CEO: Stéphane Rambaud
Annual gross revenue: $807 million
Net revenue: $161 million
Adjusted operating income: $48 million
Employees: 2,000
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