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XPO named top US performer by Forbes

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XPO Logistics has been named the top performing US company on Forbes’ 2017 Global 2000 list.

The rank is based on annual growth in four metrics: sales, profits, assets and market value.

Troy Cooper, chief operating officer of XPO Logistics, said: “We’re honoured to be recognise by the Forbes Global 2000 as the US leader among the world’s top brands. Our goal is to always be the best at what we do, and the growth follows. This ranking is a testament to the passion we have for continuously building value for our customers, employees and investors.”

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