Market Insight: APMM restructure may be a real opportunity for Kuehne

Opportunity is knocking for Klaus-Michael Kuehne, honorary chairman and majority shareholder of Kuehne + Nagel (K+N), who might find himself tempted to stamp his final mark on the industry he has helped build and develop into a completely different beast during an unrivalled 60-year career at the Swiss logistics behemoth.
APMM, again
In July I wrote that Mr Kuehne could be remembered as the man who sorted out the most complex consolidation puzzle in …

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Guillaume Sauzedde becomes new MD of Ceva’s Central & Eastern Europe cluster

CEVA Logistics has appointed Guillaume Sauzedde (pictured above) as managing director of its Central & Eastern Europe cluster.
Currently Kuehne + Nagel’s Poland managing director, Mr Sauzedde will be based in Warsaw after he takes up his position on 5 November 2018, and will report directly to CEVA chief executive Xavier Urbain.
Mr Sauzedde brings more than 20 years’ experience across the logistics industry to his new role – the last 15 of which …

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Kuehne + Nagel strengthens footprint in Indonesia

  • Extension of strategic partnership with Wira Logistics through acquisition of its logistics operations
  • Establishment of nationwide logistics and distribution network to provide fully integrated end-to-end logistics solutions across Indonesia
  • Indonesia as one of the Asian key development markets for Kuehne + Nagel’s contract logistics

Kuehne + Nagel announced the acquisition of the logistics operations of Wira Logistics, a leading Indonesian logistics company. This strategic acquisition will...

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Analysis: supply chain players go head to head in a fight for pricing power

One of the thorniest questions I have been struggling with lately is the priority of the main actors in the supply chain arena: is it now a fight for power or a race for cash, let alone higher profitability?
Ultimately, I can’t help but come to the conclusion that it is all about shareholder returns, particularly for the freight forwarders. Pleasing investors is more pressing than dealing with their customers’ needs – although they …

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Kuehne + Nagel expands its network

Kuehne + Nagel expands its regional network in Central Asia and in the Caucasus

  • New legal entities and offices in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan
  • Primary focus on oil & gas and consumer goods
  • Addressing a regional cluster of fast growing logistics markets

In order to better serve the promising markets in Central Asia and in the Caucasus Kuehne + Nagel further strengthens its logistics network in the region.

Kuehne + Nagel recently opened legal entities and new offices in Baku (Azerbaijan) and...

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Kuehne+Nagel receives recognition for its sustainability

Sustainability strategy confirmed: Kuehne + Nagel included into SXI Switzerland Sustainability 25 Index
  • Most important sustainability index in Switzerland
  • Sustainability as an integral part of Kuehne + Nagel’s corporate policy

Kuehne + Nagel, one of the world’s leading logistics companies, was included into the SIX Switzerland Sustainability 25 Index, the most important sustainability index in Switzerland. It lists those 25 stocks of the SMI Expanded Index with the best sustainability scores....

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