The Rhenus Group has acquired the Canadian-based customized logistics solutions specialist Rodair, which has its headquarters in Toronto. The acquisition is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. The core business activities at Rodair involve international freight forwarding, project logistics, courier, warehousing and distribution, 3PL services, and e-commerce solutions. Beside their headquarters in Toronto, the company founded in 1996 has business sites in Montreal, … [Read more...] about Rhenus acquires Rodair Group
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Rhenus takes over the Brazilian company Pirâmide SeaAir
The Rhenus Group enhanced its network of business sites in Brazil by taking over Pirâmide SeaAir Comércio Exterior in January 2018. In addition to the company headquarters in the major city of São Paulo, Pirâmide SeaAir has branches at Guarulhos and Viracopos airports as well as the port of Santos. Pirâmide SeaAir has been operating as a licenced customs clearance broker for more than 20 years and has developed its own customs clearance software for this purpose. As a … [Read more...] about Rhenus takes over the Brazilian company Pirâmide SeaAir
Rhenus Group expands global services
The process of internationalisation in the Rhenus Group’s sea and air freight business is continuing to gather pace. The company will increase the number of its business sites in the Asia/Pacific region by more than ten percent during 2017. Alongside Asia, Europe and South America are primary target markets this year. They are also aiming to improve the connections between air and sea freight and overland traffic networks by providing two new gateways. Six new offices, including two … [Read more...] about Rhenus Group expands global services
Rhenus opens new business site in South Korea
Following its market launch in South Korea in November 2016, the Rhenus group has opened another office in Busan in 2017. The global logistics specialist will mainly provide air and sea freight services from there. However, the office will also handle project business for the oil and gas industry, provide third-party logistics services and operate domestic services. “We now have our own branch in the south of the country in addition to the capital Seoul. We can offer our … [Read more...] about Rhenus opens new business site in South Korea
e-Fast Delivery launched at Schiphol
Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo has joined forces with Rhenus and Cargonaut in launching e-Fast Delivery, a new concept to simplify the cargo delivery process. Since 13 May, truck drivers have been able to deliver air cargo at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol directly to designated loading docks without first stopping at the documentation desk. The new eLink system sends an automatic message to the warehouse management system. The handler then checks that: • the shipment is ready for carriage … [Read more...] about e-Fast Delivery launched at Schiphol
Rhenus sets up independent company in Vietnam
Rhenus is founding an independent company in Vietnam with its headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City. Klemens Rethmann, CEO of the Rhenus Group, made the announcement on the sidelines of a visit by Sigmar Gabriel, the German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, to the 14th German Asia-Pacific Business Organisation in Vietnam. The Eurasian logistics services provider has always handled projects in Vietnam in conjunction with selected national agents in the past. Majority holdings with one … [Read more...] about Rhenus sets up independent company in Vietnam