C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (C.H. Robinson) is a third party logistics company. The Company provides freight transportation services and logistics solutions to companies of all sizes, in a range of industries. During the year ended December 31, 2008, including its transportation management services business, the Company handled approximately 7.3 million shipments for more than 32,000 customers. It operates through a network of 228 offices, which it calls branches, in North America, Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East. The Company has developed global multimodal transportation and distribution networks to provide logistics services worldwide. The Company provides transportation and logistics services, which include Truckload, Less Than Truckload (LTL), Intermodal, Ocean, Air and Other Logistics Services.