Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW) is a leading provider of high-touch, door-to-door logistics and freight forwarding solutions. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, and a subsidiary of Estes—the largest privately held freight transportation network in North America—EFW offers a wide range of transportation and supply chain solutions, including air, ground, and ocean freight, to ensure efficient and reliable delivery. Our customs brokerage services handle complex regulations for smooth cross-border shipments. We also provide warehousing and distribution solutions to streamline your supply chain, along with integrated supply chain management designed to optimize every aspect of your operations.
With over 20 years in the business and a team of more than 1,000 professionals, EFW operates over 7 million sq. ft. of warehouse space across 29 facilities in 20 U.S. cities. Since we are backed by Estes, we have access to the largest privately held freight transportation network in North America. Estes is the 4th largest LTL Carrier in the US, with over 22K employees, 10K drivers, 44K trailers, and 280+ terminal locations. EFW’s global network includes 100+ partner offices across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, and an EFW Control Tower facility in Taiwan.
Our commitment to the EFW Experience—treating every customer with the utmost care and respect—drives us to exceed expectations and build lasting relationships. With EFW, you gain not just a logistics partner but a team committed to delivering excellence and supporting the growth of your business.