Nissan Appoints WWL as Outbound Logistics Provider for New Vehicle Plant in Chennai, India
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics AS (WWL) undertakes yard management for Nissan’s new plant in India and its entire domestic dealer delivery Nissan has awarded Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (India) Pvt Ltd a contract to provide yard management services and inland transport for vehicles destined for the domestic market from Nissan’s vehicle manufacturing plant in Chennai, India. From May 2010, Nissan’s Chennai plant will start with an annual production capacity of 200,000 vehicles. WWL will work closely with local trucking and logistics companies to develop the most optimal vehicle distribution network in India. The deal cements WWL’s competence as a global logistics supplier and marks a milestone in the company’s business development in India, regarded as one of today’s most vibrant and promising economies. Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (India) Pvt Ltd was founded in January 2009 to establish a long term presence in India covering the company’s five product portfolio – Ocean Transportation, Terminal Services, Technical Services, Inland Distribution and Supply Chain Management (SCM). Quelle: Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics |