Spain's MRW grows revenues 9%

Spanish express company MRW said its revenues grew to EUR 564 million in 2006, over 9% higher than the EUR 517 million it posted in 2005.

MRW also announced it has continued its network expansion by opening a new branch in Seville.

The new outlet, in Bollulos de la Mitación, is the 32nd MRW has opened in Spain since the beginning of last year – at a rate of over one a fortnight – taking its total number of franchises in Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra to 768.

MRW now has 34 in Seville province, 12 of them in the city. Earlier this month, it announced new branches in Murcia and Toledo. It also has 39 logistics distribution platforms totalling around 90,000 sqm, 10,500 staff, 5,000 vehicles and three aircraft.

The company is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and has used the occasion to upgrade its corporate image.