Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Minnesota based Logistics companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Logistics industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Minnesota Logistics Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Fulcrum
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Networkable Operating System (ERP) for Manufacturing
Ceres Global AG
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Ceres Global AG is a grain Storage, Handling and Merchandising unit and a Commodity Logistics unit.
ARRO CORPORATION
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Founded in 1986, Arro Corporation is your single source for contract manufacturing
Basin Commerce
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We create value for our partners by creating new efficiencies in the bulk materials supply chain through modern software.
Donaldson Company
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Donaldson Company, Inc. (Donaldson) is a worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and replacement parts
DECO
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DECO is a security and investigations company providing protective and logistics services.
Roofle
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Roofle is an innovative platform that makes replacing a roof as easy as feasible for homeowners.
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Navegate is a supply chain software company that offers cloud-based software and logistics management services.
Sunoco Logistics Partners
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Sunoco Logistics Partners is a master limited partnership that owns and operates a logistics business.
Cerasis
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Cerasis provides customized freight and logistics solutions for shippers in North America.
Spee-Dee Delivery Service
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A Food Delivery Service platform.
KGP Logistics
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KGP Logistics is a suppliers of supply chain services, communications equipment and integrated solutions to the telecommunications industry.
Elite Motorcycle Parts
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We design custom motorcycle frames, oil and gas tanks, and handle bars.
Archway Marketing Services
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Archway provides marketing logistics and fulfillment services that simplifies marketing supply chain.
Morrie’s Automotive Group
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Morrie’s Automotive Group is a car dealership specializing in Aston Martin, Bentley, Cadillac, and Maserati vehicles in Chippewa Falls, WI.
Koch Logistics
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Koch Logistics is a logistics company offering transportation, shipping and distribution services
Diversified Distribution Systems
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Diversified Distribution Systems is a distributor of goods not-for-resale and value-added services.
MacQueen Equipment
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MacQueen sells Elgin street sweepers, Vactor trucks, Pierce fire trucks, Oshkosh snow removal equipment.
Logistics Planning Services
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Logistics Planning Services is a third-party logistics company.
Pipeline Foods
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Pipeline Foods is a global organization with a vision to accelerate the availability of non-GMO, organic and regeneratively-grown food.
Factory Motor Parts
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Factory Motor Parts is an automotive parts distribution company.
Distribution Alternatives
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Distribution Alternatives is a warehousing company offering retail distribution and product packaging services.
WithoutWire Inventory Sciences
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Without Wire creates warehouse management solutions that improve inventory efficiency and process optimization.
Link Engineering Company
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Link Engineering Company is an automotive company that designs and manufactures precision test equipment.
Public Radio International
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Public Radio International (PRI) is a global non-profit media company focused on the intersection of journalism and engagement.
MICO, Inc.
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MICO, Inc. esigns, manufactures, and sells hydraulic components, controls, and brake systems primarily for off-road vehicles worldwide.
Manna Freight Systems
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Manna Freight Systems is a logistics company specializing in transporting and logistics solutions.
Skybridge Americas Inc.
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Skybridge Americas is a logistics company that provides fulfillment and multi-channel solutions.
AIR-Serv Holding
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AIR-Serv Holding is the largest operator of freestanding coin-operated tire inflation and vacuum vending machines.
K2 Logistics
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K2 Logistics is a transport company offering logistics solutions.
Total Tool Supply, Inc.
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Total Tool Supply is a building materials company offering new tool sales, rental, and in-house repair services.
Wayne Transports
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Wayne Transports is a common carrier trucking company.
The Dart Network
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Dart Transit Company and its network of companies provide clients with a comprehensive array of transportation services.
Viking Electric Supply
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Viking Electric Supply is a wholesale company offering electrical tools and equipment.
Japs-Olson Company
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Japs-Olson Company is a printing company offering printing, direct mail, and postage logistics services.
FORCE America
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FORCE America is a transportation company that offers mobile hydraulic system, components, and replacement part.
Vision Systems Intelligence
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VSI is a technology research firm that has mapped the entire value chain for active safety and autonomous control.
Commodity Quest
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Commodity Quest is an importer and distributor of top quality raw ingredients.
NextPakk
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Convenient and secure scheduled delivery on your time
Wrico Stamping
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Wrico Stamping is to become the favored vendor for their current and future customers by producing quality parts at a competitive price.
TCF Inventory Finance
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TCF Inventory Finance provides superior inventory finance solutions to dealers, distributors and manufacturers across the U.S. and Canada.
The HurryCane
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The HurryCane is a walking cane product that has grips and a pivoting mechanism for an all terrain walking cane.
Corporate Graphics International
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Corporate Graphics International is a printing company that offers printing, fulfillment and distribution services.
Transport America
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We are a customer-focused freight carrier and logistics services provider.
Unload
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Automated Warehouse solutions that has low cost and high performance
itiliti
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itiliti provides human capital management solutions for buyers and suppliers of staffing and services.
MacQueen Emergency
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MacQueen Emergency providing you with the highest quality emergency products.
Towmaster, Inc.
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Towmaster Inc, a maker of heavy duty utility and industrial trailers.
DDI
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DDI is a logistics and transport management firm that offers freight bill processing, software, and payment services.
Electric Machinery Manufacturing Company
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WEM designs, manufactures, and service large, custom-engineered electrical motors and generators in the U.S. and worldwide.
1Micro
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The Most Advanced Automotive Key Management System that keeps your dealership’s assets safe and secure.
Softline Brand Partners
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Softline Brand Partners is a manufacturing firm that specializes in research, design, cut, stitch and logistics services for soft goods.
Zomax
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Zomax is a Provider of media and supply chain services.
Boyer Trucks
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Boyer Trucks is a transportation company providing used trucks and parts sales services.
Suburban Chevrolet
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Suburban Chevrolet is a car dealership located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Eich Motor Company
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Eich Motor Company is a car dealership located in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Parsons Electric LLC
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Parsons Electric is a construction company that offers construction and maintenance services.
SAV Transportation Group
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SAV Transportation Group specializes in logistics, supply chain, truckload, transportation and small parcel services.
Ellis International
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Ellis International specializes in creating memorable events.
Malark Logistics
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Malark Logistics offers logistics, warehousing, and racking services.
Carousel Motor Group
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Carousel Motor Group is an automotive company that sales and services new and used cars.
StrategicSource
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StrategicSource offering sourcing support, implementation management, and supplier auditing to maximize the limited resources.
The Odyssey Group
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The Odyssey Group specializes in event management, administration, logistics and finance services for organizations.
Richfield Bloomington Honda
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Richfield Bloomington Honda is a car dealership specializing in Honda auto in Minneapolis and Minnesota.
Nuss Truck Group Inc.
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Nuss Truck Group is a transportation company that provides heavy and medium duty truck.
Backer Wencel
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Backer Wencel specializes in e-commerce logistics and private mortgage Lending.
Park Chrysler Jeep
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Park Chrysler Jeep is a car dealership located in Burnsville, Minnesota.
Lexus of Maplewood
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Lexus of Maplewood is a car dealership specializing in Lexus cars in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Rochester.
On Time Delivery
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On Time Delivery is a transport company providing courier and delivery services.
Showcraft
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Showcraft specializes in trade shows as well as the consultation, logistics, design, preparation, and management of various events.
e-car Ride
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e-ride Industries offers two models, the EXV4 electric transportation vehicle and the EXV2 electric utility vehicle.
Superior Brokerage Services
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SBS Group of Companies is a rapidly growing, internationally recognized leader in providing global Logistics solutions and services.
Long Haul Trucking
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Long Haul Trucking specializes in trucking and third-party transportation management, cargo handling and logistics services.
Otium Outdoors
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Outdoors lifestyle company selling car racks for the everyday adventure.
Fargo Jet Center
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Fargo Jet Center is an aviation company providing aircraft maintenance and avionics repair services.
Midway Container
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Midway Container is a Packaging and Containers service offers unparallel service and expertise.
Minnesota Automobile Dealers Association
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MADA is an advocate for Minnesota’s retail motor vehicle industry and an important source of legal, legislative and industry information.
Carco Automotive
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CarCo Truck is a new and pre-owned truck sales parts, service, heavy duty towing, collision repair and specialty truck manufacturing.
AAA Movers
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AAA Movers specializes in providing storage and relocation services to both residential and commercial clients.
Snowland Freight Services
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Snowland Freight Services includes the arranging of transportation of freight and cargo.
Fortune Transportation
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Fortune Transportation is a logistics service provider that offers over-the-road refrigerated carrier and personalized freight services.
Automotive Industries Holding
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Plastic component parts for domestic automobile OEMs
Midwest Electric and Generator Inc
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To better understand why generators are so important
Luther Brookdale Chevrolet, Buick Pontiac GMC
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Luther Brookdale Chevrolet, Buick Pontiac GMC is a car dealership providing Chevrolet cars in Brooklyn Park, Minneapolis, and Twin Cities.
Shippers Resource Center
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Shippers Resource Center provides logistics administration and consulting services to manufacturers and distributors.
Key Ingredients
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Key Ingredients is a supplier of bulk ingredients to the feed and pet food industry.
Metro Gravel
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Metro Gravel specializes in comprehensive material transportation and fleet maintenance as well as nationwide shipping services.
MVP Logistics
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MVP Logistics offers supply chain and logistics services.
McFarland Truck Lines
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McFarland Truck Lines is a regional truckload carrier specializing in refrigerated and time-sensitive food goods.
Payne, Lynch & Associates
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Payne, Lynch & Associates is a third party logistics company that specializes in flatbed and over dimensional freight brokerage.
Supporter Tables
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Supporter Tables provide a quality compact merchandising table for most sporting codes.
Stone Arch Commodities
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Stone Arch Commodities is delivering supply chain solutions for containerized agricultural products to customers around the world.
American Distribution
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ADMC has an experienced team of sales and service, marketing, merchandising, and product management specialists.
CountingCars.com
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CountingCars.com creates traffic counting products that simplify the counting process.
