Consignia press release
RESTRUCTURE OF LOSS MAKING PARCELS BUSINESS
RATIONALISATION OF TRANSPORT OPERATIONS TO CREATE MORE EFFICIENT SINGLE NETWORK
COMBINED COST SAVING OF £460 MILLION
FURTHER MANAGEMENT, SUPPORT SERVICE AND OPERATIONAL SAVINGS IDENTIFIED
15,000 JOBS TO GO, 13,000 THROUGH REDEPLOYMENT OR REDUNDANCY
Faurecia Fotele Samochodowe Poland, seating division of international automotive component group Faurecia, has appointed Geologistics to undertake the warehousing and feeding of front and rear car seats to the Rover 45 production line at Longbridge, Birmingham. The contract will operate on an annual rollover basis and is anticipated to extend over the next eight years.
Read MoreSelfridges, department store retailer, has extended its existing five-year, multi-rn illion pound logistics contract with Exel to include the provision of extensive inbound freight management services. This is aimed to ensure the efficient movement of goods from the Far East and Europe to Selfridges new purpose-built Hams Hall distribution centre in the West Midlands.
Read MoreExel has won a contract to manage four cross-dock facilities in retailer The Home Depots product distribution network. Exel will provide warehouse management, inventory control, yard management, inbound and reverse logistics, and order fulfilment.
Read MoreWalon UK will manage vhicle transport for Toyota on a 3 year contrct using a dedicated fleet. Walon will prepare and distribute all Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the UK, some 140,000 in 2002.
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