Contract
Posted on 12/26/2025
Global freight forwarding and contract logistics
No salary listed
Puyallup, WA, USA
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Yusen Logistics provides global supply chain and logistics services, including ocean and air freight forwarding, contract logistics, warehousing and distribution, and transportation management. It designs and manages end-to-end supply chains for industries such as automotive, aerospace, retail, healthcare, and consumer electronics, using a network of offices and distribution centers across 46 countries to move and store goods while handling customs clearance and value-added services. The company differentiates itself with a large, integrated global network as a wholly-owned subsidiary of NYK Group, enabling tailored, end-to-end 3PL/4PL solutions and end-to-end visibility with tools like predictive analytics and route optimization. Its goal is to help manufacturers and retailers optimize the flow of goods from raw materials to the final consumer through customized, scalable supply chain solutions.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1955
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401(k) Company Match
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Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Commuter Benefits
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Yusen Logistics, in partnership with Nissan and Volvo Trucks UK, is set to electrify its key inbound supply routes to Sunderland in a major trial under the UK's Electric Freightway initiative.
Yusen Logistics is acquiring Walden Group's healthcare logistics business by purchasing Movianto International's entire share capital for approximately €1.25 billion (£1.08 billion). Once completed, Movianto will become a subsidiary, pending regulatory approval. This acquisition will significantly expand Yusen's healthcare logistics operations in Europe, enhancing its capabilities in medical and pharmaceutical logistics.
Then today it was announced that Yusen Logistics is spending $1.45bn on acquiring Dutch healthcare logistics company Movianto - subject to EU approval.
Yusen Logistics to acquire Walden Health.