Des Moines, IA – Jacobson Companies, a national leader in supply chain management solutions, has recently been named to the 2009 Top 100 3PL list by Inbound Logistics, a leading publication for demand-driven logistics.
"Tactical operational results are fundamental to 3PL value, but so is the strategic vision of experienced logistics providers. Today's business logistics leaders say they appreciate 3PLs that are proactive, take the lead in offering suggestions, and help transform the enterprise. Jacobson has shown consistent results in transforming customers' logistics and supply networks, businesses, and enterprises” added Stratton.
"Strategic supply chain vision is a key measurement of 3PL excellence.” says Felicia Stratton, editor of Inbound Logistics. “For having that vision, Inbound Logistics editors recognize Jacobson as a 2009 Top 100 3PL Provider."
The editors of Inbound Logistics select the Top 100 3PLs based on the need of customers and the companies’ skills sets and resources which meet those needs. This year’s top 100 was selected from a pool of more than 300 companies.
About Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics the leading trade magazine targeted toward business logistics and supply chain managers. The magazine's editorial mission is to help companies of all sizes better manage corporate resources by speeding and reducing inventory and supporting infrastructure, and better matching demand signals to supply lines. More information is available at www.inboundlogistics.com
About Jacobson Companies
Jacobson Companies was founded in 1968 by Richard Jacobson. The initial Jacobson Warehouse facility was a 96,000 square foot building in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. Jacobson Companies offers the following integrated solutions: Warehouse Operations Management, Total Freight Management, Full Truckload and Asset Based Solutions, Contract Packaging and Manufacturing Services, Total Staffing Solutions and Temporary Services. The company serves the needs of leading manufacturing companies, providing full-service, seamless solutions to the complexities of supply chain management and helping clients achieve a greater return on assets. Today, Jacobson operates more than 34 million square feet of warehouse space in over 180 facilities across the United States with over 6,700 employees.
