Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and China. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Neb., with offices throughout North America and China. Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United States, with a portfolio of transportation services that includes medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van capacity, temperature-controlled, flatbed, dedicated and expedited. Werner's portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal, load/mode and network optimization and freight forwarding. Internationally, we provide freight forwarding and U. S. Customs Brokerage services as well as being a licensed NVOCC.
Chairman Clarence L. Werner founded Werner Enterprises in 1956. He started his business with one truck at the age of 19.
Werner completed its initial public offering in June 1986 with a fleet of 632 trucks.
The fleet consists of more than 9,000 tractors, over 25,000 trailers, and over 14,000 employees and independent contractors.
The main commodities of freight transported are retail store merchandise, consumer products, manufactured products, and grocery products.
Mission Statement
To deliver value to our customers, business partners and shareholders through leading edge global supply chain solutions that exceed expectations and promote safety while we remain customer focused and asset- backed.
Vision Statement
To be recognized as a global logistics partner providing customized supply chain solutions that manage cost, improve visibility and pursue continuous improvement throughout our customers' network.
Werner Enterprises is known for:
- Late model equipment.
- Productive, professional drivers with high on-time service and low accident percentages.
- One of the best safety ratings of the 15 largest U.S. TL carriers.
- Experienced, professional management team with substantial industry and company experience.
- Leadership in technology.
- Paperless logging system. Only carrier with DOT approval.
- Licensed NVOCC, freight forwarder and U.S. Customs broker
- C-TPAT, ACE, FAST, PIP and IATA. Conducts carrier management, rating, insurance, document management and U.S. Customs clearance.
- Network of more than 9,000 trucks, 5,000 alliance carriers and ocean, air, and rail providers
Consistently profitable financial results and a solid financial position. Publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol WERN.