[3] Expeditors generates highly optimized and customized supply chain solutions for clients with unified technology systems integrated through a global network of over 340+ locations in 100+ countries on six continents.
This means Expeditors can be highly flexible in their approach to supply chain management, and very effective at finding the best route and pricing options.
Expeditors became a publicly traded company in 1984 with the listing of its shares on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EXPD and were named to the NASDAQ-100 in 2002.
[5] They are known in the financial services community for their unconventional and entertaining SEC filings, which are rumored to be written by former CEO Peter Rose himself[citation needed], as well as its responses to questions submitted to the company, which are placed on Expeditors' investor website.
This compensation structure ensures that the allocation of revenue and expense among components of services [...] are done in an objective manner on a fair value basis."