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City Link and Net Express Europe partnership expands its European presence

In a bid to further expand its presence in Europe; leading express parcels delivery carrier City Link has begun an awareness programme to increase its European reach.
Net Express Europe (NEE) which City Link is a founding member, is entering a new era with service performance unrivalled and daily record volumes since inception nearly 10 years ago, the formation of 6-leading delivery partners enjoying levels of growth which are surpassing expectations.
City Link has announced it will be increasing the awareness of the network, by investing in the NEE brand to a number of trunk and C&D vehicles in its distinctive new livery.
Collectively, the NEE partners offer City Link customers an impressive range of services and destinations to 22 other European countries to create a dominant force in the European delivery marketplace.
France, for instance, is served by Geodis with 204 depots spanning the country, operating out of the main hub in Gennevilliers (near Paris) and two regional hubs in Montpellier and Lille, operating a fleet of over 4,500 vehicles.
Germany is served by GEL Express Logistik with a hub in Werl and 100 depots, whilst the Netherlands and Belgium are serviced by Schiphol Express, which is based in Amsterdam.
Ontime Logistics is the partner in Austria and Hungary, whilst Seur Internacional based in Barcelona serves Spain & Portugal. All of the other countries are serviced by the 16 specialist agents who work in partnership with the Net Express partners.

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Japan Post to offer logistics service to Eastern Europe

Japan Post plans to start delivering automotive and electronic parts to Eastern Europe later this year utilising the network of La Poste’s German affiliate DPD, Japanese media reported.

The mail and parcel delivery service unit of Japan Post Holdings, Japan Post Service, plans distribution services to Japanese companies’ plants in Eastern Europe starting with services to Hungary next month. Delivery services to Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia will follow next year, according to Jiji Press. This comes as an increasing number of Japanese companies are setting up production bases in the region.

In July, La Poste and Japan Post signed an agreement for an international logistics partnership effective until 2011. It was reported that the in-depth cooperation focuses on mutual distribution of export shipments in Europe and Japan and that the two national postal operators planned to offer distribution services between Japan and Europe using the networks of their respective logistics units.

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