Exel 2001 contracts bring in more than $400 million
“We are thrilled to work in partnership with these customers to provide leading supply chain solutions,” said Bruce Edwards, Exel chief executive, Consumer, Retail, Healthcare, Americas. “Exel continues to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions and value-added services that power a successful supply chain.”
Key contracts in 2001 include: Multiple agreements with Unilever, a global producer of deodorants, fragrances, frozen foods, margarine, soap and tea products. Exel will oversee warehouse management services at Unilever locations.
Exel reached a long-term agreement to provide distribution center warehousing to the Coors Brewing Co.
Furthermore, Exel Direct, the big-ticket home delivery and product fulfillment arm of Exel, was awarded a five-year contract to coordinate the transportation, distribution and motor contract carrier services for Maytag.
Home Depot’s new three-year contract calls for Exel to provide cross-docking services for four of the home improvement retailer’s transit facilities.
Moreover, in the healthcare sector, Exel provides eastern logistics support for Geneva Pharmaceuticals.
