Simon Group profile Nov 01
Simon Group profile Nov 01
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BACargo mid-year revenues fall by 13.8%
A tough year for British flag carrier’s finances has been made worse by terrorism. British Airways World Cargo saw half year revenues fall 13.8% to Pounds 271.8m (Dollars 390m). BA World Cargo carried 387,000 tonnes in the six months ended September, down 18% compared with 471,000 tonnes in the same period of 2000.
Read MoreDeutsche Post Venture in Phillipines
November 2001 – Deutsche Post has established a new Transport operation in the Philipines in which it holds a 70% stake with the remainder held by a local partner
Read MoreABX Acquires Chilean Partner
November 2001 -ABX Logistics has acquired Centauro. a forwarder based in Santiago, Chile. The latter was already an ABX partner.
Read MoreConsignia may cut use of mail trains
Consignia, the state-owned postal services group, is considering drastic changes to its distribution network that could lead to a big reduction in its use of mail trains.
A review of the company’s transport needs is understood to be seeking substantial savings in the cost of distributing 80m letters a day, of which about 20 per cent go by train
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