- thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services has been named one of the best 3PL providers in North America for 2025 by both Armstrong & Associates and Transport Topics.
- The recognition ranks thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services #20 in Dry Warehousing and #33 in Dedicated Transportation.
- This rating underscores the market relevance of the company with its more than 80 warehouse locations in the U.S. with 17 million square feet space and its various supply chain solutions.
Troy, MI – thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services, a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions, has been recognized as a Top 3PL (Third Party Logistics) provider for 2025 by both Armstrong & Associates and Transport Topics, a renowned logistics market research institute and industry newspaper. The dual recognition in the Dry Warehousing and Dedicated Transportation categories underlines thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services’ commitment to service excellence, operational innovation, and customer-focused logistics solutions that deliver measurable value across global supply chains. The Dry Warehousing category is ranked based on the square footage of warehouse space, while the Dedicated Transportation category is ranked based on the size of the truck fleet.
“We are honored to be recognized among the top 3PL providers in the industry,” said Christopher Merz, President and CEO of thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services. “This achievement is a testament to the hard work of our team and our dedication to delivering high-impact warehousing, transportation, and quality solutions that help our customers operate more efficiently and competitively.”
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services is part of thyssenkrupp Materials Services, a global leader in materials distribution and services. The division operates over 80 staffed and operated warehouse locations across the United States and provides flexible, scalable logistics services tailored to time-sensitive projects and long-term partnerships. The company’s core service offerings include warehousing & distribution, transportation & logistics management and quality inspection & rework for leading players in the automotive, electric vehicle, renewable energy, building materials and manufacturing industries. Customers receive tailored, just-in-time transportation solutions designed to streamline operations, improve delivery precision, and reduce costs. In addition, thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services covers services that support zero-defect manufacturing and logistics performance while driving continuous improvement.
Driving Innovation and Customer Success
The acknowledgement by Armstrong & Associates and Transport Topics reflects thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services’ ongoing investment in technology, talent, and process excellence. With a focus on digital innovation and automation, the company empowers its customers to reduce downtime, increase productivity, and stay ahead of evolving market demands.
“This recognition underscores our unwavering mission to be the preferred supply chain service partner for industry leaders,” said Bob Denehy, Chief Commercial Officer. “Our remarkable organic growth—ten consecutive years of year-over-year expansion—reflects the dedication, loyalty, and outstanding performance of our valued team members. We take immense pride in this achievement, operating over 80 multi-client warehouses across the USA as an asset-based service provider. Our customer-centric culture drives us to go above and beyond, ensuring our partners’ success with engineered solutions tailored to meet every challenge head-on.”
For thyssenkrupp Materials Services, North America is an important growth market due to its robust industrial base, strong demand for advanced materials, services and processing solutions, and a favorable business environment. While there is a growing trend for companies to outsource their supply chains to adjust their cost structures and reduce inventory levels, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is investing in North America to meet these needs. Over the past five years, 70 percent of thyssenkrupp Materials Services’ total growth investments have been made in North America, for example with its new facilities in Mexico and Texas, which are located close to customers.
About thyssenkrupp Materials Services
thyssenkrupp Materials Services is one of the world’s leading mill-independent materials distribution and service providers with around 380 locations – including around 270 warehouse sites – in more than 30 countries, mainly in the core markets of Europe and North America. In fiscal year 2023/24 the company generated sales of €12.1 billion and earnings of €204 million with around 16,000 employees. The broad range of services offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus even more on their individual core businesses. With its “Materials as a Service” strategy, the company combines the distribution of materials and raw materials with data-driven supply chain management products and services. Digital solutions ensure efficient, resilient and resource-conscious supply chains for customers, thus providing the basis for sustainable operations.
