expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in seattle, washington. as a fortune 500 company, we employ over 14,600 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 250 locations across six continents. expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value added logistics services. at expeditors, we pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization and take time to understand each customer's individual business needs. as a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers' supply chains. due to our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners, we can provide customers with the best routing and pricing options. our comprehensive, flexible spectrum