Agility's ebitda grows by 27% in H1/2019 ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Agility has reported that the H1/2019 earnings of 25.18 fils (KWD 0.02518) per share and the net profit of KWD 41.9 million (EUR 124 million) were up 7.7% from the same period in 2018. First-half ebitda in 2019 was KWD 95 million (EUR 281.1 million), a rise of 27%. Revenue for... more
Quickpac comes to Basel ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Quickpac, the new division of Quickmail, will distribute parcels in the entire urban area of Basel (Switzerland) as from 2 September 2019, which means that it will extend its customer base to 20% of all Swiss households. The company will thus be serving more than a quarter of... more
Gebrüder Weiss offers truck parking spaces ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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At the end of a driving shift, truck drivers often have to look for a space to park their trucks. Even at the international transport hub in Nuremberg (Germany) secure truck parking is in short supply. In order to improve the situation, the logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has... more
LLamasoft lands JD Logistics supply chain deal ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The US-based software company LLamasoft has announced a strategic partnership with JD Logistics, part of the Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com. The company will exclusively deliver and integrate LLamasoft’s solutions as part of its service and technology offerings to select... more
Oiling up for business in Oman ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The international freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina is establishing its presence in Oman, leveraging the company’s long-standing experience in project solutions and the energy sector to support the country’s burgeoning economic and infrastructural growth.... more
Strategic move to open new office ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The Frankfurt (Germany)-based logistics company Thermologistic continues to expand. To this end, it has opened a representative office in Straelen-Herongen on the Lower Rhine. The location was chosen primarily for strategic reasons, since Straelen is close to the Dutch frontier... more
XPO Logistics extends UK partnership with Arco ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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XPO Logistics has been awarded a multi-year contract renewal by Arco, a UK-based supplier of safety equipment, workwear and safety services. XPO provides Arco with an integrated, digitally managed transport solution for less-than-truckload (LTL) distribution in the UK. The... more
UPS expands its facilities in Zurich ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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UPS is building a new facility for sorting and delivering parcels in Bülach near Zurich (Switzerland). “We have decided to increase our cargo handling capacities owing to growing demand. We aim at continuing to link our customers up to UPS’s intelligent, global logistics... more
Dachser to build hub in northern Germany ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The logistics services provider Dachser intends to build a new subsidiary in Neumünster between Hamburg and Kiel in Germany. The facility will contain a cargo handling terminal for industrial goods and foodstuffs. About EUR 17.4 million will be invested in the project, which is... more
Pamyra expands into Switzerland ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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For some time now, shippers have been able to use the www.pamyra.de website to compare and book logistics services in most countries of the European Union. Now the platform is expanding its offer into Switzerland. Shippers can despatch bulky goods online from Germany to... more