Alpla remains large-scale customer of Logwin

 
Logwin manaes global logistics of Alpla site in Fussach 

The logistics service provider Logwin will be performing all logistics activities for the site of the global packaging group Alpla in Fussach, Vorarlberg, for a further three years. Alpla and Logwin have been collaborating since 1999 and their cooperation has now been prolonged until 2011. „The cooperation with Logwin enables us to take advantage of synergies and to improve logistical processes“, Alexander Kocar, Logistics Director at Alpla, explains the reasons to continue the collaboration.

The services that Logwin provides to Alpla range from stock removal from the high-rack storage system (16.500 pallet bays) via the organization and execution of related transport services to the management of empty packaging and its return to the production plant. The volume of logistics at the production site in Fussach amounts to 10,000 transfer orders with a total of 65,000 tons per year.

Alpla is a world leader in plastics processing. Its core business is designing and manufacturing of plastic bottles, caps and packaging systems for the packaging of food, cosmetics, home care and laundry products as well as oils and lubricants. The group employs 10.000 persons at 122 production plants in 37 countries and achieved sales of EUR 2.37 billion in 2008. 

Quelle: Österreichische Verkehrszeitung