Unis
UNIS (Unis, LLC) is a privately-held US third-party logistics provider operating 50+ warehouse and distribution facilities nationwide, offering warehousing, transportation, and proprietary supply chain technology (WMS/TMS/OMS, WISE digital platform, AI Freight Intake) to enterprise retailers including Walmart, CVS, Kroger, TJX, Publix, Walgreens, and Albertsons.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2009
- HeadquartersCity Of Industry, United States
- Headcount1,001–5,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Unis does
UNIS (Unis, LLC) is a privately-held US third-party logistics and supply chain management provider founded in 2009 and headquartered in City of Industry, California (with corporate offices referenced in Buena Park). The company operates 50+ warehouse and distribution facilities across more than 15 US states spanning major logistics gateways such as Long Beach, Savannah, Charleston, Memphis, Houston, and Tacoma, alongside Philippines-based engineering hubs in Manila and Davao City. Its service portfolio spans warehousing and fulfillment (storage, multi-node fulfillment, kitting, assembly, returns, same-day B2B/B2C order processing), transportation services (spot freight, container drayage, intermodal, dedicated capacity, Walmart Vendor Pool consolidation), and supply chain consulting (network design, process improvement, digital transformation).
At the core of UNIS's offering is a proprietary technology stack combining WISE (a self-serve digital freight platform), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Order Management Systems (OMS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), supplemented by EDI and API integration layers, IoT-enabled inventory tracking, RFID/barcode scanning, pick-to-light, vision systems, voice picking, robotics, AMR/AGV, AS/RS, predictive analytics, AI agents, and digital twin technology. AI-augmented features include AI Freight Intake, which accepts photo uploads for automated quoting, and an IEEPA Tariff Refund Calculator that processes ACE data to quantify tariff refund exposure.
UNIS monetizes through multi-year, quote-based enterprise contracts spanning transactional transportation fees, subscription-like warehousing and technology service arrangements, and professional services for supply chain consulting. It serves a customer base anchored by major US retailers including Walmart, CVS Health, Kroger, TJX, Publix, Walgreens, and Albertsons, plus enterprise accounts in industrial/energy (megawatt standby power) and household goods manufacturing. GTM combines enterprise field sales, channel partnerships (including a flagship Walmart Vendor Pool program), inside sales, and a product-led growth motion through the WISE self-serve platform, supported by ERP/e-commerce integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Magento, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, Sage, SPS Commerce, and DHL. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, but a 5.9% general rate increase has been communicated for January 1, 2026.
Unis firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Unis
- Legal name
- Unis, LLC
- Website
- https://unisco.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2009
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1,001–5,000 employees
- Short description
- UNIS (Unis, LLC) is a privately-held US third-party logistics provider operating 50+ warehouse and distribution facilities nationwide, offering warehousing, transportation, and proprietary supply chain technology (WMS/TMS/OMS, WISE digital platform, AI Freight Intake) to enterprise retailers including Walmart, CVS, Kroger, TJX, Publix, Walgreens, and Albertsons.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Unis industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management Services
- NAICS
- Warehousing and Storage (493), Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), General Warehousing and Storage (493110), General Freight Trucking (4841), Other Warehousing and Storage (493190)
- SIC
- Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731), Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Subscription Box & Recurring Order Fulfillment (TLAIADAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Shipping Management, Labeling & Carrier Integration (Multi-Carrier) (TLAEACAE), Pick/Pack & Value-Added Warehouse Services (Kitting, Returns Prep) (CRAFAMAD), Major Appliances Delivery, Install & Haul-Away (TLAAAKAB), Order-to-Cash Integration (Invoicing, Tax, Payments) for Logistics OMS (TLAEACAJ)
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Where Unis is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- City Of Industry
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices39 records
Markets served
Unis business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Transportation Services: Revenue from spot freight, container drayage, intermodal freight solutions, and dedicated carrier services. Includes Walmart Vendor Pool program for consolidated shipping.
- Warehousing & Fulfillment: Revenue from 50+ warehouse facilities offering storage, multi-node fulfillment, kitting, assembly, and returns management. Same-day fulfillment capabilities for e-commerce.
- Supply Chain Consulting: End-to-end supply chain consulting including network design, process improvement, digital transformation, and cost reduction strategies.
- Technology Services: Software solutions including WMS, TMS, OMS integration and consulting for supply chain technology.
- Field Services: On-site service parts and field operations support.
- Depot Services: Centralized depot operations for service parts and logistics support.
- Returns Management: Reverse logistics and returns processing services.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Multi-year contract | Custom enterprise pricing based on service requirements |
Go-to-market motion5 records
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels9 records
Unis product offering
Product offeringCore offering
UNIS delivers end-to-end supply chain and logistics services spanning freight transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, and supply chain consulting, supported by proprietary technology platforms (WISE, WMS, TMS, OMS) and integration capabilities (EDI/API). The company also operates the Walmart Vendor Pool program and provides intermodal and container drayage services to enterprise retailers, manufacturers, and e-commerce businesses across 50+ U.S. facilities.
Product overview
UNIS is a comprehensive logistics and supply chain management company offering an integrated platform combining proprietary software systems with operational logistics services. The core product suite consists of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and Order Management Systems (OMS) that work together to manage end-to-end supply chain operations. These are complemented by a comprehensive technology stack including Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), Yard Management Systems (YMS), Voice-Directed Picking, RFID/Barcode Scanning, IoT sensors, Robotics, Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR), Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV), and AS/RS systems. The platform also includes AI-powered capabilities such as Predictive Analytics, AI Agents, Digital Twin Technology, and Business Intelligence tools for advanced decision-making. UNIS provides both API and EDI integration options for connectivity with external platforms, along with specialized modules for returns management, field services, conveyor/sortation systems, and global trade compliance. The company operates 50+ facilities nationwide across the United States, supporting freight solutions, warehousing, fulfillment, and supply chain consulting services.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- WISE: Digital freight platform for instant online freight data entry, quoting, and booking
Products and services
- Transportation and Freight Services Freight transportation services including spot freight, container drayage, intermodal freight solutions, dedicated carrier services, and the Walmart Vendor Pool program for consolidating vendor shipments to Walmart locations. Sold to enterprise retailers, manufacturers, and shippers requiring reliable B2B transportation.
- Warehousing and Fulfillment Storage, multi-node fulfillment, kitting, assembly, and returns management across 50+ warehouse and distribution facilities nationwide, with same-day order fulfillment for e-commerce and B2B customers.
- Supply Chain Consulting End-to-end supply chain consulting including network design, process improvement, digital transformation, and cost reduction strategy services for enterprise customers.
- UNIS Software Solutions (WMS/TMS/OMS technology stack) Proprietary software offering combining Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Order Management Systems (OMS) and related execution modules for supply chain technology, available via subscription/recurring software and integration consulting engagements.
- Field Services and Depot Services On-site service parts support, centralized depot operations, and field operations services for distributed service parts and logistics support.
- WISE Digital Freight Platform Proprietary self-serve digital freight platform enabling instant online freight data entry, quoting, and booking for customers, including AI Freight Intake for photo-based freight submission and automated quoting.
- Walmart Vendor Pool Program Specialized program consolidating shipments from vendors shipping to Walmart retail locations, serving as a logistics channel for retail supply chain.
- Customs and Trade Compliance Services Trade compliance and customs clearance services for international shipments, including the IEEPA Tariff Refund Calculator that uses ACE data to calculate refund exposure.
- Returns Management Reverse logistics and returns processing services, supported by a proprietary Return Management System (RMS) for reverse logistics operations.
Quantifiable outcome
- On-time delivery rate of 98.9% and 98.5% on-time and intact percentage
- +12 more outcomes
Companies that use Unis
Customer profileNamed customers10 records
Segments8 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Unis technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration13 records
AI capability10 records
Feature16 records
Unis partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.
- SPS CommercecoreIntegration partnership enabling EDI connectivity for supply chain management and retail integration capabilities.
- BigCommercecoreE-commerce platform integration for online retail logistics and order fulfillment connectivity.
- WooCommercecoreE-commerce platform integration for WordPress-based online retail logistics connectivity.
- ShopifycoreE-commerce platform integration for Shopify-based store logistics and fulfillment integration.
- WalmartflagshipStrategic channel partnership for Walmart Vendor Pool program, consolidating vendor shipments to Walmart retail locations nationwide.
- MagentocoreE-commerce platform integration for Magento-based retail logistics connectivity.
- OraclecoreEnterprise software integration for ERP connectivity and supply chain management.
- SAPcoreEnterprise software integration for ERP connectivity and supply chain management.
- MicrosoftcoreTechnology partnership for enterprise software and cloud integration capabilities.
- CVS HealthcoreCustomer partnership for healthcare retail logistics and distribution services.
- KrogercoreCustomer partnership for grocery retail logistics and distribution services.
- TJX CompaniescoreCustomer partnership for off-price retail logistics and distribution services.
- PublixcoreCustomer partnership for grocery retail logistics and distribution services.
- WalgreenscoreCustomer partnership for pharmacy retail logistics and distribution services.
- AlbertsonscoreCustomer partnership for grocery retail logistics and distribution services.
Scale indicators23 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights7 records
Unis competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Schneider National: Large U.S. intermodal and logistics provider with dedicated, brokerage, and warehousing services; comparable to UNIS on intermodal marketing and freight solutions at significantly larger scale.
- C.H. Robinson: Global logistics platform combining freight brokerage, managed transportation, and supply-chain consulting — comparable to UNIS on freight arrangement, intermodal, and supply-chain consulting services, but at much larger scale.
- Hub Group: Public intermodal and logistics company providing truck brokerage, dedicated, and warehousing services — directly comparable to UNIS on intermodal transportation and 3PL warehousing with enterprise retail exposure.
- DHL Supply Chain: World's largest contract logistics provider with global warehousing, fulfillment, and supply-chain services; overlaps with UNIS in warehousing/fulfillment but operates globally at materially greater scale.
- Penske Logistics: Top-tier U.S. 3PL providing dedicated transportation, warehousing, and supply-chain management with proprietary technology — overlaps with UNIS across multi-node distribution and tech-enabled execution for large enterprises.
Direct peers
- Ryder Supply Chain Solutions: Dedicated transportation, warehousing, and supply-chain solutions provider with proprietary technology and a similar enterprise retail/healthcare customer base; comparable to UNIS in scale and tech-enabled 3PL positioning.
- Kenco Group: Privately held U.S. 3PL with proprietary WMS, TMS, and automation capabilities serving retail, e-commerce, and manufacturing — closest direct peer to UNIS in mid-market private 3PL with proprietary technology stack.
- XPO Logistics: Major North American 3PL offering freight transportation, last-mile, and dedicated supply-chain solutions. Overlaps directly with UNIS on multi-node warehousing, dedicated transportation, and enterprise retail customers.
- GXO Logistics: Public contract logistics specialist focused on e-commerce fulfillment, omnichannel distribution, and technology-enabled warehousing — directly comparable to UNIS across customer verticals (retail, e-commerce, pharma) and proprietary WMS/TMS technology stack.
- NFI Industries: Privately held U.S. 3PL with dedicated transportation, warehousing, intermodal, and drayage services — directly comparable to UNIS on multi-modal freight, retail customer mix, and private ownership profile.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Unis social profiles
Digital presenceUnis compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
Unis financial estimates
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Unis leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Unis funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Unis M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Unis
What does Unis do?
UNIS delivers end-to-end supply chain and logistics services spanning freight transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, and supply chain consulting, supported by proprietary technology platforms (WISE, WMS, TMS, OMS) and integration capabilities (EDI/API). The company also operates the Walmart Vendor Pool program and provides intermodal and container drayage services to enterprise retailers, manufacturers, and e-commerce businesses across 50+ U.S. facilities.
Is Unis a public or private company?
Unis is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Unis founded?
Unis was founded in 2009. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.
Where is Unis based?
Unis is headquartered in City Of Industry, United States, in the North America region.
How does Unis make money?
Seven revenue lines are on record. Transportation Services are the primary driver. The others are warehousing & Fulfillment, supply Chain Consulting, technology Services, field Services, depot Services and returns Management.
Who are Unis's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Schneider National, C.H. Robinson, Hub Group, DHL Supply Chain and Penske Logistics. Direct peers are Ryder Supply Chain Solutions, Kenco Group, XPO Logistics, GXO Logistics and NFI Industries.
Does Unis have an API?
Yes. UNIS offers EDI and API integration capabilities for supply chain management. The UNIS API and UNIS EDI enable real-time data exchange for freight management, shipment tracking, and logistics operations. They provide integration enablement services for API and EDI connectivity. Developer documentation is at www.unisco.com/technology/api.
What industry is Unis in?
Unis's product category is Logistics and Supply Chain Management Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLAIADAH, Subscription Box & Recurring Order Fulfillment, with a secondary code of TLAEACAE, Shipping Management, Labeling & Carrier Integration (Multi-Carrier). Its NAICS code is 493 and its SIC code is 4210.