Unlike a 3PL provider, which executes physical logistics tasks such as transport and warehousing, a fourth-party logistics (4PL) provider acts as a neutral supply chain integrator – managing the entire chain on behalf of a client without necessarily owning any assets.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth-party_logistics
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