Die Joint-Venture-Partner Habacker Holding und Competo Capital haben ihr Logistikzentrum in Nieder-Olm bei Mainz an die UBS Real Estate Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH verkauft. Die zirka 23.000 Quadratmeter große Logistikanlage ist das erste Investment für den neu aufgelegten Fonds, den UBS (D) German Logistics Property Fund 2, für den die Habacker Holding ebenfalls als be-vorzugter Property Manager…
New cross-dock warehouse of Raben Logistics in Dunaharaszti near Budapest allows for fast transhipment The Raben Group has a new transhipment facility in Hungary. The building erected in Dunaharaszti near Budapest, built with an investment of more than EUR 2 million, has recently started operation. The area of the cross-dock platform is 4,104 m²,…
New warehouse of SDV logistics enterprise in Singapore to be completed SDV, a global supply chain leader, is about to complete an environmentally friendly construction project in the western part of Singapore. The enterprise is constructing a four-storey warehouse including nine floors of production and office space. The “green” warehouse that is in compliance…
SDV, a global supply chain leader, is about to complete an impressive project in the western part of Singapore, by constructing a four-storey ramp-up warehouse including nine floors of production and office space. The “green” warehouse that is in compliance with the highest environmental standards is being built with a date for completion by 1st…
Ti’s latest report – Global Contract Logistics 2012 – shows that the global contract logistics market grew by 4.5% in 2011 to reach €153bn. The market was characterised by a strong start to the year, followed by a slowdown in the second half as weakened consumer confidence driven by uncertain economic prospects led to…
Parcel and express service provider DPD consolidates its market position in Hungary and Eastern Europe by taking over GTR Logistics Kft. Taking over 100 per cent of the GTR Logistics Kft., the parcel and express service provider DPD consolidates its market position in Hungary. The GTR company has been operating in the Hungarian CEP…
Prologis, Inc., der führende globale Eigentümer, Betreiber und Entwickler von Logistikimmobilien, ernennt Martina Hellmann zum Senior Manager Property Management Germany and Austria. Seit dem 1. Juni 2012 verantwortet sie alle Aktivitäten im hauseigenen Property Management für Deutschland und Österreich. Mit der Verpflichtung von Martina Hellmann erweitert Prologis sein Property Management Team und verstärkt seinen Fokus…
Mark Millar, who will be moderating two sessions at the upcoming 3PL Summit, discusses the challenges and opportunities in emerging and developing logistics markets. As Chair of the Emerging Markets Sessions at the 3PL Summit next month in Chicago, Mark Millar will be facilitating two sessions, joined by Alcon, J&J and Wells Lamont Retail….
TomTom hat einen weiteren Meilenstein in seiner Unternehmenshistorie erreicht: Über das Online-Flottenmanagementsystem TomTom WEBFLEET [1] werden jetzt 200.000 Fahrzeuge verwaltet. Damit hilft TomTom WEBFLEET über 16.500 Unternehmenskunden bei der Optimierung ihrer Fahrzeugprozesse. Der Meilenstein unterstreicht den nachhaltigen Erfolg von TomTom Business Solutions. Bereits im ersten Quartal 2012 konnte TomTom eine jährliche Wachstumsrate von 36 Prozent…
Mark Millar, who will be moderating two sessions at the upcoming 3PL Summit, discusses the challenges and opportunities in emerging and developing logistics markets. As Chair of the Emerging Markets Sessions at the 3PL Summit next month in Chicago, Mark Millar will be facilitating two sessions, joined by Alcon, J&J and Wells Lamont Retail….
Raben Ukraine’s new Customs Cargo Complex (CCC) in the periphery of Kiev is able to simultaneously process 120 trucks Raben Ukraine added a new Customs Cargo Complex (CCC) to its own logistics terminal in Kyiv. Thereby the international transport and logistics group responds to the increasing requirements of importers regarding customs clearance. The background…
Yesterday Raben Ukraine officially opened a new Customs Cargo Complex in its own logistics terminal in Kyiv. Established to meet the increased demands of importers in customs clearance services, the new Customs Cargo Complex (CCC) is able to simultaneously process 120 trucks and is equipped in accordance with the latest requirements of customs legislation….
Sale driven by a strategic focus on growth of company’s core businesses Caterpillar Inc.today announced it has signed an agreement that would result in Platinum Equity acquiring a 65 percent equity stake in Caterpillar Logistics Services LLC. The pending sale of the third party business supports Caterpillar’s increased focus on the continuing growth opportunities…
Weltweit führender Kleidungsspezialist betraut TGW mit einer Kartonhandling-Lösung in der Kommissionierung. Gap Inc., weltweit führender Fachhändler für Kleidung, Accessoires und Pflegeartikel für Damen, Herren, Kinder und Babys unter den Markennamen Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Piperlime, Gap Kids und Athleta, betraut TGW, einen führenden Anbieter für Intralogistiklösungen, mit der Installation eines automatisierten Materialflusssystem für das…
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced first quarter 2012 diluted earnings per share of $1.00, a 10% improvement over the prior-year period. Consolidated revenue increased 4.4% to $13.1 billion. Operating profit for the U.S. Domestic and Supply Chain and Freight segments increased 13% and 19%, respectively. “These results demonstrate that UPS is providing its customers with…
Dachser adds a new transhipment hall for industrial goods and ambient foodstuffs to its logistics facility in Kladno near Prague The logistics service provider Dachser adds a new transhipment hall for industrial goods and ambient foodstuffs to its site in Kladno near Prague. At the same time a four-storey office building is also being…
RedPrairie’s logistics platform enables Panalpina Group to flexibly use its global supply chain applications Based on a newly formed strategic partnership the Panalpina Group is using RedPrairie’s supply chain applications from now. With this step the globally acting transport and logistics group can strengthen its offering of value added logistics services (VAS). In line…
Panalpina and RedPrairie have entered into a strategic partnership which enables Panalpina to utilize RedPrairie’s comprehensive suite of powerful supply chain applications. With RedPrairie’s proven technology and support services, Panalpina can strengthen its offering of Value-Added Logistics Services (VAS). The strategic partnership will allow Panalpina, a leading provider of supply chain solutions, to drive…
Intermec, einer der führenden Anbieter robuster, mobiler Business-Lösungen stellt heute seine Etikettendrucker PM43 und PM43c vor. Beide Drucker sind extrem schnell und wurden speziell für anspruchsvolle industrielle Einsatzumgebungen, einschließlich Logistik, entwickelt. Der PM43 mit seinem Metallgehäuse und der kompaktere PM43c verringern Ausfallzeiten und Wartungskosten und erhöhen so die Leistung. Intermec verfügt über mehr als…
Cargo volumes in transit through Austria towards Constanza doubled in the year 2011 Austria is one of Romania’s main economic partners being ranked among the top of foreign investors regarding the invested capital. The Austrian market is playing a big role for the Port of Constantza, as the port is a traditional partner for…
First turn of the sod in Lower Austria’s Gloggnitz for EUR 3.1 billion project “Semmering-Basistunnel new“ After three decades of preparation, the first turn of the sod for the project “Semmering-Basistunnel new“ was made on Wednesday, 25 April 2012 in Gloggnitz. The ceremony took place in the presence of Transport minister Doris Bures, Lower…
Container terminals in the Eurogate group network recorded a positive handling development of container volumes in 2011 The container terminals in the Eurogate group network recorded an increase in container handling volumes in 2011. In total container handling at the German terminal facilities grew to over 7.9 million TEU, which is one million TEU…
Cargo throughput at Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – the major air cargo handler at the world’s largest air cargo hub – showed a strong recovery in both exports and transhipment traffic in the first quarter of 2012. March 2012 saw exports up 0.4% on the previous year, at 137,598 tonnes: the…
Das internationale Papier- und Verpackungsunternehmen Mondi investiert an seinem Standort in Frantschach in einen modernen Laugenverbrennungskessel, den Recovery Boiler 4. Mit Hilfe der Ökostrom-Anlage werden neue Standards für Industrie und Umwelt in der Region gesetzt. Mondi beschäftigt am Standort Frantschach 450 MitarbeiterInnen und zählt damit zu den größten Arbeitgebern der Region. In Anwesenheit hochrangiger…
The offer for TNT Express by UPS appears to have sparked interest in the prospect of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the logistics sector. The latest to predict a wave of purchases is KPMG. Each year, the audit and consultancy company produces a survey of M&A activity the in transport and logistics industry. According…
Stolt-Nielsen has reported its results for the first quarter ended February 29, 2012. The company posted revenues of $505.7m and a net profit of $8.0m, compared to $512.9m and $22.2m respectively in the fourth quarter of 2011. The company reported positive results for its Terminal and Tank Container businesses with profits of $23.3m and…
Der international tätige Logistikdienstleister Dachser verzeichnete 2011 ein zweistelliges Wachstum und erhöhte seinen Konzernumsatz um 13 Prozent auf 4,3 Milliarden Euro. An 315 weltweiten Standorten tragen 21.000 Menschen zum Erfolg des Familienunternehmens bei. Insgesamt bewegte Dachser 2011 49,3 Millionen Sendungen mit einem Gewicht von 37,1 Millionen Tonnen. "Im vergangenen Jahr haben sich die Märkte…
Telematikdaten müssen Spediteuren, Transporteuren und Logistikern nicht nur einen sofortigen Mehrwert und kalkulierbaren Return-on-Investment (ROI) bieten. Aus Sicherheits- und Datenschutzgründen sollten sie auch auf bekannten Servern gehostet werden und nicht länderübergreifend in rechtlich und technisch unsicheren Cloud-Strukturen herumschwirren. Das betont der Geschäftsführende Gesellschafter der Telematikspezialistin idem GmbH, Pete Jendras, aufgrund verstärkt angebotener Outsourcing-Lösungen. Jendras:…
Joint venture of Siemens Österreich and Verbund shall open an attractive and diverse access to e-mobility for commercial and private customers The technology company Siemens and Verbund launch a joint initiative to establish a new business area. After several years of research and development the establishment of a joint enterprise shall make e-mobility now…
Unipart has announced its financial results for 2011. The company reported a 7% year-on-year increase in revenues from continuing operations to £1,007m (10% decline compared to total 2010 revenues). The company’s operating profits from continuing operations were £28.7m. Its total operating profit of £8.4m included a loss of £20.3m from operations discontinued in 2011….
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