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In 2009 Toll acquired Express Logistics Group, one of New Zealand's largest freight forwarding companies. In the same year Toll acquired Logistic Distribution Systems (LDS), a Dubai-based international freight forwarding company. [11] [12] In 2010 Toll acquired United States freight forwarder Summit Logistics. [13]
The FIATA International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations is a non-governmental organisation representing freight forwarders worldwide. According to the FIATA Annual Report 2021, FIATA counted 109 Associations Members representing the freight forwarding industry within a territory and 5959 Individual members, representing freight forwarding and logistics companies.
2013 Acquired New Orleans–based MBLX to expand international freight forwarding in the U.S. [35] 2013 Signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Advantex Express Inc. as well as the shares of its two U.S. entities, Advantex Express, Inc. and Andina Group International, Inc. [36] 2013 Steven C. Preston appointed as CEO [37]
The company began leveraging these operations to pursue organic growth outside of North America and grow its European footprint. In December 2004, Con-Way sold Menlo Worldwide Forwarding to United Parcel Service , and Con-Way streamlined its operating units by merging Con-Way Transportation Service’s logistics unit, Con-way Logistics, into ...
APL Logistics Ltd. (APLL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (KWE), a Japan-based freight forwarding and transportation company. [1] As a global supply chain specialist, APL Logistics trades in more than 60 countries, [2] serving the automotive, consumer, industrials, and retail verticals. [3]
International freight forwarding operations also began shortly after in Hong Kong through the acquisition of Kerry Freight (Hong Kong) Limited (previously named "R&B Transports Limited"). [ 9 ] As of 2016, Kerry Logistics owned 12 logistics facilities in Hong Kong with a total GFA of 6.3 million square feet (590,000 m 2 ).
PSA International Pte Ltd, formerly the Port of Singapore Authority, is a global port operator and supply chain company.One of the largest port operators in the world, PSA's portfolio comprises over 70 deepsea, rail, and inland terminals across more than 180 locations in 45 countries, including flagship operations in Singapore and Belgium, and encompasses supply chain solutions, marine, and ...
In 2022, Flexport "raised $935 million in a Series E funding round that values the freight forwarding company at $8 billion". It has raised $2.3 billion since its inception. [ 12 ] In June 2022, Flexport announced that Amazon worldwide consumer chief Dave Clark would be joining Flexport as its new CEO.