Transportation & Logistics

PwC's Transportation & Logistics practice provides assurance, tax and advisory services for 93% of the transportation & logistics (T&L) companies listed in the Fortune 500, serving nearly 300 public and private T&L freight, shipping and transport logistics companies, ports and airlines around the world.

Central to the successful delivery of our services is an in-depth understanding of today's industry challenges, from changing export controls and supply chain risks to current sustainability and fleet management practices.

Intersections: Q1 2013 transportation and logistics industry mergers and acquisitions analysis
Intersections is a quarterly analysis of global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the transportation and logistics industry. Each edition includes a review of overall deal activity for the quarter and year-to-date and a summary of large deals.
5th Annual Digital IQ Survey: Transportation & Logistics industry findings 5th Annual Digital IQ Survey: Transportation & Logistics industry findings
Transportation & Logistics companies with collaborative C-suites intertwine business strategy and IT and are often rewarded with stronger company performance. Read the complete findings for the Transportation & Logistics sector.
Aviation perspectives: Airline mega-merger impact on the US domestic airline industry
PwC's analysis of publicly available data indicates that some of the criticisms of recent airline mega-mergers may not be entirely warranted. Our latest report discusses the impacts of these mega-mergers on the US domestic airline industry.

Learn more about the airline mega-merger impact on the US domestic airline industry
A homecoming for U.S. manufacturing? A homecoming for US manufacturing? Why a resurgence in US manufacturing may be the next big bet
The manufacturing sector in the US is rebounding. Factors that could impact reshoring decisions include labor, materials, transportation/energy costs, market demand, the availability of talent and capital, tax rates, and currency fluctuations.
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Assessing tax: 2012 tax rate benchmarking study
Our annual tax rate benchmarking study for industrial products and services companies. This edition includes a section with benchmarking data for transportation & logistics companies.

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Spares forecasting: A commercial aviation perspective on value chain maturity and best practices
Commercial airlines and aerospace & defense companies need to develop usable demand forecast information to reduce lead times on aircraft parts and turnaround times, improve spares reduction, and define future demand for repairs and spares.
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How we can help: Deep industry experience, global reach

To learn more about how PwC can help address some of the key issues affecting the T&L industry, review the issues below and access our T&L publications.

On December 12, 2011, PwC's Engineering & Construction practice hosted Part V of its special industry webcast series discussing the joint standard-setting activity currently underway between the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board (lASB). The webcast, Contractors' statements, revenue recognition and leasing exposure drafts, focused on the latest exposure draft released by the FASB/IASB and included a discussion of the financial implications, specifically the percentage-of-completion method and the related construction cost accounting guidance as a standalone model. It also covered potential implications beyond finance.

Meet the Transport & Logistics practice

Our T&L practice comprises a global network of more than 4,400 industry professionals who are recognized for their innovation in resolving complex business issues through analysis, and the development and implementation of tailored solutions.

In addition to audit and tax services, our T&L specialists deliver a wide range of industry-focused advisory services around critical business issues. The depth and focus of our industry-specific training, thought leadership, and professional network demonstrates our commitment to the T&L industry, and will provide you access to industry benchmarking and cutting-edge thought leadership that is shared through insightful discussions via webcasts, podcasts, and events.

Meet the Transportation & Logistics leaders.