Tag: Switzerland

Swiss Post subsidiary MailSource invests in the UK

Posted by | Sep 3, 2002 | |

MailSource, Swiss Post’s subsidiary for the management of internal company postal services, is building up its market position after a two-year start-up period in Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Italy: on 2 September 2002 MailSource took over Mailroom Management Services Ltd (MMS), one of the UK market leaders in its core business of internal postal services. Swiss Post’s foothold in international markets will reinforce its leadership in Switzerland and will enable MailSource to offer both Swiss and global major customers cross-border services.

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Swiss Post to aquire remaining 10% of Setz Gütertransport AG

Posted by | Jul 19, 2002 | |

Swiss Post is to acquire the remaining 10% of the shares in logistics company Setz Gütertransport AG. This will give the state-owned postal services a 100% control of the firms capital.
Swiss Post bought 90% of the shares back in 1997 from Hanspeter Setz, then the owner of the company. The original purchase was designed to facilitate the provision of complete logistics solutions in addition to purely mail-related services.
Full control of Setz Gütertransport AG is part of Swiss Posts strategy of continuing to build up a strategic position in the international logistics market.

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4PLs: Who needs a load of old assets?

Posted by | Jun 21, 2002 | |

Supply Chain Management & Services Ä Success strategy for 4PLs (Fourth Party logistics Providers)>> was the working title of the first logistics conference held by the Kuehne Foundation. It took place on June 13 and 14,2002 at the headquarters of the Kuehne & Nagel Group near Zurich (Switzerland).The organisers themselves were not sure whether an exclamation mark or a question mark should be appended to the conference title.

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