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The Shippers Group

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The Shippers Group
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Private
Founded yearint
1901
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The Shippers Group is a Dallas-based, privately held third-party logistics company providing warehousing and distribution services. Founded in 1901, it operates with 1,001-5,000 employees and offers outsourced supply chain solutions to shippers.

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Headcount rangeband
1,001–5,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersDallas, United States
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Dallas
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
third-party logistics, contract warehousing, distribution services, supply chain fulfillment, inventory management
Industry4 codes
1Warehousing Operations & Contract Storage (Dedicated/Shared)
CodeTLAIAAACPrimaryYes
2Secure / High-Value Warehousing (Cage/Vault/Controlled Access)
CodeTLAIACAGPrimaryNo
3E-commerce & Fulfillment Warehousing (Dedicated/Shared)
CodeTLAIACAJPrimaryNo
4Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Fulfillment Providers
CodeCRAFAMAAPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Freight Transportation Arrangement488510
  • Freight Transportation Arrangement48851
SIC code2 codes
  • Public Warehousing & Storage4220
  • Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo4731
Product category
Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Services
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components4 values
Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Supply Chain
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

The Shippers Group operates as a third-party logistics (3PL) company providing contract warehousing, distribution, and supply-chain services from its Dallas, Texas base. It serves business customers with physical storage, inventory handling, and order fulfillment through dedicated warehouse operations and a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees. The company exposes a customer web portal at shipperswarehouse.com for inventory/account interactions.

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Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service2 records
1Third-Party Logistics Services
CategoryThird-Party Logistics (3PL)
Description

Contracted warehousing, distribution, and supply-chain fulfillment services delivered on behalf of business customers, primarily consumer-goods brand owners, from Dallas, Texas facilities using a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees.

2Customer Inventory Portal
CategoryCustomer Portal / Account Access
Description

Web-based portal at shipperswarehouse.com where customer accounts can log in, manage sessions, and reset passwords to interact with shipment/inventory data.

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Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Lineage is a major global warehouse and logistics company focused on temperature-controlled supply chains; it represents a large-scale warehousing-led competitor with similar operating model to The Shippers Group.

TypeDirect peer
Description

NFI is a privately held, family-owned 3PL offering dedicated transportation, warehousing, and integrated logistics across North America — closely comparable to The Shippers Group in scale, ownership profile, and service mix.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

XPO is a major North American 3PL/transportation provider with substantial warehousing and contract logistics operations, overlapping directly with The Shippers Group's service offerings.

TypeRegional player
Description

Americold is the largest temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics operator globally; it is comparable as a contract-warehousing 3PL serving shippers with specialized storage needs, though it focuses on cold chain.

TypeEmerging player
Description

C.H. Robinson is a major North American 3PL/freight broker expanding into contract logistics; while historically asset-light, its growing managed services and warehousing offerings overlap with The Shippers Group's service scope.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Geodis is a global contract logistics provider offering warehousing, fulfillment, and transportation services — a broad incumbent competing with The Shippers Group for outsourced supply chain contracts.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

GXO is a pure-play contract logistics provider specializing in warehousing and distribution at scale; it competes directly with The Shippers Group for outsourced fulfillment mandates, especially in e-commerce.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

DHL Supply Chain is the global contract logistics leader, offering warehousing, fulfillment, and value-added services across multiple verticals — a much larger incumbent competing in the same contract logistics category.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Kenco is a large, privately held 3PL providing warehousing, distribution, transportation, and supply chain technology — a direct comparable in scale and service breadth to The Shippers Group.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Ryder's supply chain solutions division provides dedicated warehousing, distribution, and transportation management — a broad incumbent competing for the same contract logistics customers as The Shippers Group.

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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No
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Profiles1 record

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The Shippers Group

Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Servicesshipperswarehouse.com

The Shippers Group is a Dallas-based, privately held third-party logistics company providing warehousing and distribution services. Founded in 1901, it operates with 1,001-5,000 employees and offers outsourced supply chain solutions to shippers.

The Shippers Group firmographics

Firmographics
Name
The Shippers Group
Website
https://shipperswarehouse.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1901
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
The Shippers Group is a Dallas-based, privately held third-party logistics company providing warehousing and distribution services. Founded in 1901, it operates with 1,001-5,000 employees and offers outsourced supply chain solutions to shippers.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

The Shippers Group industry classification

Industry
Product category
Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Services
NAICS
Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), Freight Transportation Arrangement (48851)
SIC
Public Warehousing & Storage (4220), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)
akta.pro primary industry
Warehousing Operations & Contract Storage (Dedicated/Shared) (TLAIAAAC)
akta.pro secondary industries
Secure / High-Value Warehousing (Cage/Vault/Controlled Access) (TLAIACAG), E-commerce & Fulfillment Warehousing (Dedicated/Shared) (TLAIACAJ), Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Fulfillment Providers (CRAFAMAA)

Keywords

  • Third-party logistics
  • Contract warehousing
  • Distribution services
  • Supply chain fulfillment
  • Inventory management

Where The Shippers Group is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Dallas
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

The Shippers Group business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Supply Chain

The Shippers Group product offering

Product offering

Core offering

The Shippers Group operates as a third-party logistics (3PL) company providing contract warehousing, distribution, and supply-chain services from its Dallas, Texas base. It serves business customers with physical storage, inventory handling, and order fulfillment through dedicated warehouse operations and a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees. The company exposes a customer web portal at shipperswarehouse.com for inventory/account interactions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Third-Party Logistics Services Contracted warehousing, distribution, and supply-chain fulfillment services delivered on behalf of business customers, primarily consumer-goods brand owners, from Dallas, Texas facilities using a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees.
  • Customer Inventory Portal Web-based portal at shipperswarehouse.com where customer accounts can log in, manage sessions, and reset passwords to interact with shipment/inventory data.

Companies that use The Shippers Group

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

The Shippers Group technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

The Shippers Group competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Lineage Logistics: Lineage is a major global warehouse and logistics company focused on temperature-controlled supply chains; it represents a large-scale warehousing-led competitor with similar operating model to The Shippers Group.
  • XPO Logistics: XPO is a major North American 3PL/transportation provider with substantial warehousing and contract logistics operations, overlapping directly with The Shippers Group's service offerings.
  • Geodis: Geodis is a global contract logistics provider offering warehousing, fulfillment, and transportation services — a broad incumbent competing with The Shippers Group for outsourced supply chain contracts.
  • GXO Logistics: GXO is a pure-play contract logistics provider specializing in warehousing and distribution at scale; it competes directly with The Shippers Group for outsourced fulfillment mandates, especially in e-commerce.
  • DHL Supply Chain: DHL Supply Chain is the global contract logistics leader, offering warehousing, fulfillment, and value-added services across multiple verticals — a much larger incumbent competing in the same contract logistics category.
  • Ryder Supply Chain Solutions: Ryder's supply chain solutions division provides dedicated warehousing, distribution, and transportation management — a broad incumbent competing for the same contract logistics customers as The Shippers Group.

Direct peers

  • NFI Industries: NFI is a privately held, family-owned 3PL offering dedicated transportation, warehousing, and integrated logistics across North America — closely comparable to The Shippers Group in scale, ownership profile, and service mix.
  • Kenco Group: Kenco is a large, privately held 3PL providing warehousing, distribution, transportation, and supply chain technology — a direct comparable in scale and service breadth to The Shippers Group.

Regional players

  • Americold Logistics: Americold is the largest temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics operator globally; it is comparable as a contract-warehousing 3PL serving shippers with specialized storage needs, though it focuses on cold chain.

Emerging players

  • C.H. Robinson: C.H. Robinson is a major North American 3PL/freight broker expanding into contract logistics; while historically asset-light, its growing managed services and warehousing offerings overlap with The Shippers Group's service scope.

Market position

Customer concentration

The Shippers Group social profiles

Digital presence

The Shippers Group financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

The Shippers Group leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

The Shippers Group funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

The Shippers Group M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about The Shippers Group

What does The Shippers Group do?

The Shippers Group operates as a third-party logistics (3PL) company providing contract warehousing, distribution, and supply-chain services from its Dallas, Texas base. It serves business customers with physical storage, inventory handling, and order fulfillment through dedicated warehouse operations and a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees. The company exposes a customer web portal at shipperswarehouse.com for inventory/account interactions.

When was The Shippers Group founded?

The Shippers Group was founded in 1901. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is The Shippers Group based?

The Shippers Group is headquartered in Dallas, United States, in the North America region.

Who are The Shippers Group's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Lineage Logistics, XPO Logistics, Geodis, GXO Logistics, DHL Supply Chain and Ryder Supply Chain Solutions. Direct peers are NFI Industries and Kenco Group. Americold Logistics is listed as a regional player. C.H. Robinson is listed as an emerging player.

Does The Shippers Group have an API?

No public API is recorded for The Shippers Group.

What industry is The Shippers Group in?

The Shippers Group's product category is Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLAIAAAC, Warehousing Operations & Contract Storage (Dedicated/Shared), with a secondary code of TLAIACAG, Secure / High-Value Warehousing (Cage/Vault/Controlled Access). Its NAICS code is 488510 and its SIC code is 4220.

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PR NewswireThe Shippers Group Reports Strong Growth In 2018The Shippers Group, a national third-party logistics company headquartered in Dallas, reported strong growth in 2018 under President Rob Doyle's 18-month leadership. The company has more than doubled qualified leads compared to 2017 and increased its close rate on new deals by 50%, positioning 2018 revenue growth to outpace its historical 9% annual growth trend. The company provides warehousing, transportation, co-packaging, and e-commerce fulfillment services across 11 facilities totaling 4.5 million square feet to food, consumer goods, and automotive industries.PR NewswireSubstantial Growth at The Shippers Group Formerly Shippers WarehouseShippers Warehouse has changed its name to The Shippers Group to reflect its expanded service offerings beyond traditional warehousing to include co-packing and e-commerce fulfillment. The company has grown to become a leading national third-party logistics provider with 4.5 million square feet of space across 11 locations, up from its origins as a regional Texas warehouse company. The company recently opened a new 540,000 square foot distribution center in Austell, Georgia and has construction underway on another facility in Dallas, Texas scheduled to open in Q2 2018.GlobeNewswireIntroducing Shippers Warehouse of CaliforniaShippers Warehouse, Inc. announced a contract to operate a regional distribution center for a household goods manufacturer in Rialto, California. The company, which already manages fulfillment in Texas, will expand its network to include this southern California location. The announcement was made on October 1, 2013.GlobeNewswireShippers Warehouse Announces New VP Business Development for Grocery Direct SubsidiaryJim Steffel joined Grocery Direct Consolidated Transportation, a subsidiary of Shippers Warehouse, as Vice President of Business Development. He will focus on expanding GDCT's regionally focused asset-based transportation and supply chain solutions. The company operates over 4.3 million square feet across multiple facilities.