DANZAS HOLDINGS WILL INCREASE ITS INVESTMENT IN IT SYSTEMS IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION BY 37%
Danzas Holdings (Switzerland), majority-owned logistics unit of Deutsche Post World Net, will invest Euro22 mil in IT systems in the Asia-Pacific region in 2002, a rise of 37% vs previously, according to Danzas Asia-Pacific (Singapore) CEO, Juergen John. The spend will enable the firm to garner additional revenue via improved business processes. Danzas posted gross income of Euro8.29 bil in 2000, a rise of 86.3% vs the previous year. The company has a global workforce of 43,200 people, which includes 490 people in Singapore. Danzas’ operations include supply chain design and implementation, which includes cross-docking, freight-forwarding, plus post-production services like marketing, packing and invoicing on behalf of the customer. Its IT planning operations include order management and transport planning.