German logistics provider Rhenus Group has named Tobias Bartz as CEO and chairman of the management board with effect from 1 April 2022. The 45-year-old, who started his career as a management trainee at Rhenus in 2005, was mainly responsible for building the road freight business in France and Spain. He became a member of the Rhenus management board in 2015 and ‘masterminded’ the growth of the air & ocean division from Singapore for three years, before returning to Germany in 2018. … [Read more...] about Rhenus Logistics names Tobias Bartz as new CEO
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Rhenus takes over O’Brien Logistics
The Rhenus group will have its own national company in Australia, Rhenus Logistics Australia, in future too. The logistics specialist signed an agreement to purchase the freight forwarding company known as O’Brien Customs and Forwarding Pty Ltd in order to expand its network of business sites in the Asia-Pacific region. The O’Brien family business handles air and sea freight consignments and provides customs and warehouse services. It was initially founded as a pure customs … [Read more...] about Rhenus takes over O’Brien Logistics
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 launches new groupage freight services
The logistics specialist has been providing seven new groupage freight services to Russian destinations further inland since May this year because of the huge level of demand from customers. The importance of transporting goods to the so-called special economic zones in particular has grown. Eastern European specialists from Rhenus and the German/Russian Chamber of Foreign Trade reported on economic developments in Russia at a press conference held at the “transport logistic” trade … [Read more...] about Rhenus launches new groupage freight services
Rhenus opens its first office in South Korea
The Rhenus Group is opening its own business operations in South Korea at the beginning of November. The logistics specialist also founded the national company known as Rhenus Logistics Korea at the same time. The office in the South Korean capital Seoul will organise sea and air freight operations, third-party logistics and domestic transport services in future. "The primary motive for opening the business site in South Korea is to continue consolidating our Asian network; we’ve … [Read more...] about Rhenus opens its first office in South Korea
Rhenus establishes own country organisation in the UAE
The Rhenus Group has set up its own country organisation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and has opened its first business site in Dubai, operating there through Rhenus Logistics Gulf DWC LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Rhenus Group. This company has been operating since 1 May 2016. Rhenus Logistics Gulf DWC specialises in handling air and sea freight and providing customs clearance for imports and exports. Its range of products also includes project business, warehousing and road … [Read more...] about Rhenus establishes own country organisation in the UAE