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Company Profile
Landstar System, Inc. operates as a non-asset based provider of freight transportation services and supply chain solutions. It operates in two segments, Transportation Logistics and Insurance. The Transportation Logistics segment provides transportation services, which include truckload and less-than-truckload transportation, rail intermodal, air cargo, ocean cargo, expedited ground and air delivery of time-critical freight, heavy-haul/specialized, U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico cross-border, project cargo, and customs brokerage. It also provides supply chain solutions that comprise integrated multi-modal solutions, outsourced logistics, supply chain engineering, and warehousing, as well as delivers supply chain solutions through a software-as-a-service model. This segment primarily serves automotive products, paper, lumber and building products, metals, chemicals, foodstuffs, heavy machinery, retail, electronics, ammunition and explosives, and military hardware industries, as well as provides transportation services to other transportation companies, including logistics and less-than-truckload service providers. The Insurance segment provides risk and claims management services- reinsures certain risks of the company's BCO independent contractors- and offers property and casualty insurance. The company provides services to shippers principally in the United States and Canada- between the United States, Canada, and Mexico- and internationally. Landstar System, Inc. markets its services through independent commission sales agents. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
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