Pallet volumes
Christian Salvesen volumes – 7.5k nights and similar on days = report (say) 15k
DHL Freight/Securicor Connect – 3.5 general + 3.5 for IBM = report (say) 7k
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Pallet-Track to Germany
Pallet-Track has signed a partnership with German pallet network VTL to ofer a daily service to the country. It is also holding talks with similar organisations in France and the Czech Republic.
Read MoreNetworks’ voice
It’s time companies in the maturing pallet network sector joined forces, to present a collective voice in areas of legitimate mutual interest. Quality and image would benefit, says Alan Cramley.
Read MoreThe Force is with them
PalletForce is attracting members from its competitors because they seek the financial and decision-making benefits of being a shareholder, according to chief executive Mick Scarlett. Speaking at the first Logistics Link North held at Doncaster Racecourse last week, Scarlett said rivals are also losing members because they are too focused on growth rather than quality of service.
Read MorePalletways plans freight revolution
Just as TNT re-wrote the rule book in parcels for the UK and Europe, so Palletways can do the same in the even larger freight market, says new chief executive. Palletways is set to announce significantly improved profit levels as well as rapid growth for 2003/4, new chief executive and shareholder James Wilson revealed last week. He confirmed also that there were several investment companies interested in buying into the firm, apart from Phoenix Equity, which is now the major shareholder, having bought out 3i. The strong financial performance last year will be detailed shortly when results are filed at Companies House and was part of the appeal to its new owners.
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