Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Montgomery Distribution, a member of Palletways , has invested more than £1 million to relocate to a new depot in Rugby. Pallet movements at the 24-hour operation have already increased by 100% and Montgomery Distribution expects to increase this to double over the coming months.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The BLG Group is celebrating the opening of its second logistics centre in Falkensee near Berlin and the start of operations in its new DC for IKEA in Elsdorf between Hamburg and Bremen. The post Two German Facility Openings for BLG Group appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2019

The Delivery Group has taken over ONEPOST (Postal Choices Ltd), for an undisclosed sum, bringing together two players in the UK mail and ecommerce sectors. The post Delivery Group Aims to be ‘One-Stop Provider’ with OnePost Takeover appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

When Groupe PSA bought Opel/Vauxhall from GM in 2017 for €2.2 Then, when Opel/Vauxhall renewed its contract for fourth-party logistics (4PL) services with Gefco in October 2018 for a further four years, Gefco was tasked with finding further cost reductions and intensifying its optimisation and network engineering activities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Kerry Logistics has strengthened its partnership with Italian coffee group illycaffè through strategic collaborations, including the latest joint sponsorship for the Italian Chamber of Commerce Gala Dinner 2018, which was held at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong on 9 November 2018.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2021

Culina Group , a market-leading provider of shared-user FMCG logistics services, has acquired GreenWhiteStar Acquisitions, the parent company of Eddie Stobart. This is an excellent fit which is going to be fantastic for both our staff and for our clients, whilst making Culina Group the largest FMCG logistics provider in the UK.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Imperial Logistics is to operate a new Volkswagen Group packaging centre in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, following the Group’s decision to despatch parts for Volkswagen, Audi, and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles via JadeWeserPort. The JadeWeserPort is the only deep-water port in Germany.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 9, 2020

CEVA Logistics has renewed its contract with Mondadori Group, the pre-eminent Italian publishing house for books and magazines. The new contract between Mondadori Group and CEVA Logistics extends a partnership begun in May 2017, for further five years. This is a concrete proof that CEVA, is a major player in Italian logistics” he adds.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

– Boston Consulting Group, Climate Action Pays Off in Transportation and Logistics, July 2020. D2C provides brands greater control over their sales, branding, distribution strategies, customer service and logistics. Rise in demand for 3PL and 4PL services. The 4PL market is expected to grow to around 86.26

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

The resultant group will become the world’s third-largest transport and logistics company when the deal is concluded in Q3/2021. Our two groups already share a culture of entrepreneurship and local ownership, and we look forward to welcoming GIL’s talented staff to DSV.”. million containers (TEUs) and more than 1.6

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Denholm Limited (the Denholm Group), has acquired freight forwarding and logistics company John Good Logistics Limited. Operating from strategic locations around the UK, multi-award winning Good Logistics provides global logistics, warehousing and distribution services. The acquisition completed on 31st August 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Albertine Hanin has been appointed EVP Group Legal & Insurance at GEODIS. She becomes a member of the Group’s Management Board, reporting directly to CEO Marie-Christine Lombard. She will also provide legal support for GEODIS Group activities with legal affairs managers working in the Regions and the Lines of Business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

That said, the Group is still mindful that a second wave of Covid-19 remains a possibility and we continue to review our contingency plans.”. The core division of the Group, Freight Forwarding, delivered a strong performance with operating profit up 89.7%

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 17, 2020

Palletways London has been appointed by drinks logistics business Tradeteam to distribute beers, ciders, wines, spirits and soft drinks across the UK and Ireland. Palletways – part of Imperial Group – claims to be Europe’s leading pallet delivery system, with more depots and greater volumes than any other operator.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2020

The founder of the business, Richard Geary, has vast experience in the African market, having worked for blue-chip companies trading in Africa, such as Ocean Group, Elder Dempster, and SDV, before setting up his own business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade. Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3%

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Culina Group company Stobart Europe has started 2022 with the establishment of a new division – Stobart Multimodal. These challenges have been financially tough and time-consuming for many Culina Group customers. The challenges confirmed to Culina Group that the time was right to develop the Stobart Multimodal concept.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Group CEO, Abu Dhabi Ports, said: “The acquisition of MICCO is a critical step in our emirate’s journey to establish itself as a leading hub within the global trade and supply chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

The resultant group will become the world’s third-largest transport and logistics company when the deal is concluded in Q3/2021. Our two groups already share a culture of entrepreneurship and local ownership, and we look forward to welcoming GIL’s talented staff to DSV.”. million containers (TEUs) and more than 1.6

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 17, 2019

Crick-based transport and logistics firm The NX Group has been providing warehousing, ecommerce and retail distribution services for KINN Living, a producer of organic and eco-friendly beauty, laundry and cleaning products, for just over a year. We were also delighted at the firm’s willingness to cater for our packaging requirements.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

The businesses which are part and members of Palletways – Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, and also part of the Imperial Group – are part of an elite collective of just 23 firms that have received a Platinum award for operational excellence. Polarkold Distribution (Ferryspeed) in Portsmouth.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 29, 2019

He will lead all companies within the KRL Group including KRL UK, World Transhipment Services Limited (WTS), KRL Forwarding Ireland Limited, KRL Inc (USA), VN Cargo Connect Limited and Just Vans South West Limited. It is one of over 115 independent transport providers that are part of the Palletways UK network.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Operating since 1970 Morgan McLernon has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the transport, distribution, and shipping sector and has been transporting perishable foodstuffs such as fruit, vegetables, and meat for over forty years. The post Ireland Logistics Specialist in UK Expansion appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 5, 2020

Europa Worldwide Group is an ambitious independent logistics operator with six divisions – Europa Road, Europa Air & Sea, Europa Showfreight, Europa Warehouse, Europa Contact Centre and Continental Cargo Carriers. Built on the site of a former British Steel quarry and latterly Stanion Plantation, Midlands Logistics Park covers 150 acres.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

After announcing the development of a new logistics centre at the beginning of the year, the logistics service provider, part of the international Dachser group, has moved rapidly to complete the newly built 5,175 square metre hub. The development of the 3.7 hectare (9.2 acre) site represents a EUR 16 million (GBP 14.4 hectare (9.2

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

Already an overland FTL/LTL customer of GEFCO Group in several other international markets, the new client has partnered with GEFCO UK following a RFQ process which began in Q4 2019 and entered its final negotiation phase during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Vicky Arnold, Sales Director at GEFCO UK Ltd.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

While reflecting on some of the ways the industry sought to overcome these challenges, Chris Jones*, Executive Vice President, Industry & Services at Descartes Systems Group , takes a look at what to look out for in 2022. Global supply chains will be busy, congested, and chaotic.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Palletways Colchester plays a key role in the network and provides first-class express distribution services across Europe. They benefit from shared expertise and resources from within the group to deliver consignments of palletised freight to market faster and more cost effectively than ever before.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Patsa Chotpawinon, Executive Officer Air & Ocean Customs Clearance and Mr. Noppadol Santiworarak, Executive Officer Accounting and Finance Group, Corporate Planning Group and IT Group of (Thailand) about their overall business and their growing success. The Start of Something Great. with less than 100 staff.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Patsa Chotpawinon, Executive Officer Air & Ocean Customs Clearance and Mr. Noppadol Santiworarak, Executive Officer Accounting and Finance Group, Corporate Planning Group and IT Group of (Thailand) about their overall business and their growing success. The Start of Something Great. with less than 100 staff.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 20, 2018

DSV in the United Kingdom has been awarded a 3-year contract with Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group starting May 1st 2018, which the Denmark-based global player says has further strengthened its aerospace market position. This includes all international services and domestic distribution to and from its head offices in Cambridge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2018

Unipart Group, a manufacturing, logistics and consulting business, has announced its financial results for the year ending 31st December 2017. Total Group profit before interest and tax up by 13% from £23.8m New distribution centres in the U.S. 92% recycling of waste achieved across the Group. from £747.7m to £889.6m. ?

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

She joined Kinaxia Logistics earlier in 2018 as Service and Quality Manager where she was responsible for managing the delivery of operational and customer service processes and procedures across the Group. Before joining Kinaxia Logistics Sue Pye worked for pallet network Palletline, where she was responsible for Service Quality.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Gefco will distribute parts to Opel/Vauxhall assembly plants from supplier sites worldwide. The group will also deliver vehicles to dealers and importers. Opel/Vauxhall is to renew Gefco’s contract for managing the supply chain for a four-year period starting on January 1, 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2018

ADD Express Ltd, of Yorkshire, also picked up a coveted award, after being selected for the Outstanding Contribution to the Network, chosen by Group managing director, Kevin Buchanan. The winners were all selected due to their growth during 2017, compliance, quality distribution, communication and partnership with Pall-Ex.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2018

The Irish national company within the Rhenus Group has signed an agreement on 3 August 2018 to acquire Avant Air and Sea, subject to CCPC consent, and therefore has expanded its presence in Ireland. In future, the company will operate within the Rhenus Group under the name Avant Rhenus.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

The U-Freight Group was an early entrant into the world of eCommerce logistics, and over the last few years several of the company’s warehouse facilities across Asia, North America, and Europe have been equipped to enable them to act as EFCs. “The

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