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Cargo-partner grows China footprint

[ June 23, 2023   //   ]

Austrian forwarder Cargo-partner, which recently announced its sale to Japan’s Nippon Express, has opened new offices and warehouses in China. They include a Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Competence Center in Shanghai, a warehouse in Guangzhou in the south, and new offices in Nanjing in the east of the country and in Chongqing in central China.

China is one of the world’s main producers of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products, as well as an increasingly important consumer market for this type of product. The Pharma Competence Center serves as an operational hub for exporters and importers who require GDP-compliant transport solutions for medicinal products withon-site experts can provide not only temperature-controlled air and ocean freight services, but also temperature-controlled trucking for the first and last mile.

Alongside existing warehouses in Shanghai, Chengdu, Kunshan and Hong Kong the new warehouse in Guangzhou is scheduled to be expanded in 2024. While the majority of cargo-partner’s customers in Guangzhou are currently from the high tech industry, the local team plans to expand its capabilities in the e-commerce, industrial and consumer goods sectors in the near future.

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