A new appointment to the GEODIS Management Board

Hervé Cornède, Executive Vice-President, Public Affairs at GEODIS; Photo Credit : Geodis.

GEODIS, world leader in transport and logistics, announces the appointment of Hervé Cornède as Executive Vice-President, Public Affairs at GEODIS. He will be a member of the Group’s Management Board, which is chaired by Marie-Christine Lombard, Chief Executive Officer of GEODIS.

Hervé Cornède has 30 years’ experience in transport and logistics sector. Between 2009 and 2018, he was a member of the Executive...

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GEODIS launches reverse logistics service at Spanish facility

Global transportation company GEODIS offers a new reverse logistics service at its site in Torija, Spain.

The 55,000m² warehouse includes 3,000m² dedicated to reverse logistics. The site is designed to handle large volumes of XL product returns, such as household appliances.

With the rise of e-commerce, the increase in product returns has significantly grown, according to GEODIS, highlighting the growing importance of environmental awareness.


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2 major logistics firms plan layoffs in US, Europe

Geodis Logistics is closing a distribution center and laying off 426 workers in Monroe Township, New Jersey.

“The GEODIS facility in Monroe Township, New Jersey, will close in July 2025 due to a key customer moving operations to a GEODIS facility in Eastern Pennsylvania,” 

Lauren McKirgan, a company spokeswoman, told FreightWaves in an email.

Geodis did not disclose the name of that customer. The Monroe Township distribution center’s address is listed as 1 Costco Drive.

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GEODIS appoints new Group General Counsel

Global transport and logistics provider GEODIS has appointed Jean-Benoît Devauges as Group General Counsel.

In his new role, Devauges will serve on the Group’s Management Board, chaired by Chief Executive Officer GEODIS Marie-Christine Lombard. Additionally, he will join the company’s Executive Board alongside CEO Marie-Christine Lombard and CFO David-Olivier Tarac.

Jean-Benoît Devauges began his career at the international arbitration firm Lazareff & Associés before joining Renault’s legal...

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GEODIS expands biofuel-powered truck fleet in UAE

Global transport and logistics company GEODIS has introduced a new fleet of eleven Euro 4 and Euro 6 biofuel-powered trucks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

This initiative highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency and delivering sustainable solutions to its customers.

GEODIS has set ambitious sustainability goals, aiming for a 42% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its vehicle fleets and facilities...

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GEODIS’ Drive to Sustainability Forges Ahead with a New Fleet of Biofuel Trucks in the UAE

GEODIS, a world leader in the transport and logistics sector, has launched a new fleet comprising eleven Euro 4 and Euro 6 biofuel trucks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This initiative, particularly the adoption of biofuel is another sign of GEODIS’ firm commitment to reducing its carbon footprint globally, while further maintaining operational efficiency and delivering sustainable solutions for customers

GEODIS has set targets of a 42% reduction in the GHG emissions generated by its fleets...

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GEODIS appoints new Executive Vice-President of European Road Network Line of Business

GEODIS, a global logistics provider, has announced the appointment of Marc Vollet as Executive Vice-President of its European Road Network Line of Business.

In his new role, Marc Vollet will join the Group’s Management Board, chaired by Marie-Christine Lombard, Chief Executive Officer of GEODIS.

With 30 years of experience managing operations and leading international teams within GEODIS, Vollet brings extensive expertise to this position. His career began with a variety of operational roles...

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Geodis announces two key appointments

Geodis, a global transport and logistics provider, has announced two significant leadership appointments within its management team.

Eric Martin-Neuville has been named Executive Vice-President for Asia-Pacific & Middle East, while Henri Le Gouis has been appointed Executive Vice-President for Global Freight Forwarding.

Both will continue to serve as members of the Geodis Group’s Management Board, chaired by Marie-Christine Lombard, Chief Executive Officer of the company.

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GEODIS begins trial for urban electric truck in partnership with Renault Trucks

GEODIS has launched the test phase for “Oxygen,” an urban electric truck developed in collaboration with Renault Trucks since 2022.

The trials, aimed at proving the vehicle’s effectiveness, will take place in Lyon, France from 9 September to 4 October, and in Paris from 21 October to 22 November 2024. This real-world testing focuses on using the truck for downtown deliveries and evaluating its performance and benefits.

“Addressing the urgent need to protect the environment and the booming volume...

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iiyama extends multi-year partnership with GEODIS

Global display solutions manufacturer iiyama has renewed its partnership with GEODIS Netherlands by awarding them a third multi-year contract.

This agreement strengthens the collaboration that began in 2018, with GEODIS continuing to act as iiyama’s global distribution centre.

Over the past five years, GEODIS has efficiently handled iiyama’s B2B distribution, from individual shipments to full truckloads.

“These innovations are designed to elevate service levels and operational efficiency,” stated...

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