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Sweet smell of success for Geodis Poland

Südzucker Polska part of Europe’s largest sugar producer, has selected Geodis as its logistics partner to support its warehousing operations in Poland. With just a month from contract signing to go-live, Geodis secured a 5,500sq m warehouse tailored to Südzucker Polska’s requirements, successfully passed a food grade sanitary audit and prepared all HACCP-compliant documentation. It also deployed enhanced security measures and warehouse equipment, such as humidity and temperature measurement devices, while completing ... [+]

Geodis grows its Polish footprint

French-headquartered logistics firm Geodis has expanded its presence in Poland through an extended partnership with property developer Segro. It has committed to substantial new warehouse space. The first new location, covering nearly 5,500sq m at Segro Logistics Park Wrocław, Biskupice, will be dedicated to serving a major European food producer. Geodis has ... [+]

Geodis goes with the FLOW

Geodis has joined the European I3FLOAT consortium to foster innovation in floating offshore wind (FLOW), co-funded by the European Union. The forwarder will provide expertise in transport, logistics and installation planning throughout the 36-month duration of the project. Geodis is among the 24 partners from eight European regions participating in ... [+]

Geodis recruits brigadier to run defence and aerospace ops

Geodis has appointed Brigadier General Arnaud Weixler (Ret.) to head its operations in the aerospace and defense sectors. He has held senior positions within NATO and the French Army and has also planned and led numerous logistics operations at home and abroad. The forwarder is seeking to establish a long-term ... [+]

Geodis sets up southern Africa truck system

Geodis has introduced a new cross-border road transport service from South Africa to ten countries in the region forfull truckload and less-than-truckload shipments. It is centered on its hub in Johannesburg serving Angola (Luanda), Botswana (Gaborone), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lubumbashi), Eswatini (Mbabane), Lesotho (Maseru), Malawi (Blantyre and ... [+]

Geodis creates AI department

French-headquartered transport and logistics company Geodis has set up a dedicated artificial intelligence department and appointed David-Olivier Tarac as executive vice president artificial intelligence, who will head the new department. Geodis says the initiative will enable it to harness the power of AI to accelerate its transformation and drive sustainable growth ... [+]

Laura Ritchey to lead Geodis in the Americas

French-owned forwarding and logistics specialist Geodis has appointed Laura Ritchey as president and chief executive of its Americas region. She will also serve on the group’s executive board. Ritchey will oversee the management and growth of the region’s multiple business units across North and South America, including contract logistics, freight forwarding ... [+]

Geodis opens Guadalajara office

Geodis has opened an office in Guadalajara in response to growth of its freight forwarding activities in Mexico. The French-owned company will now centralize its freight forwarding services including air, maritime and land, as well as customs and foreign trade, project logistics and supply chain management at the location. Geodis operates ... [+]

Geodis takes smart approach to cutting carbon

Geodis has launched an AirSmart solution to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from air freight. The French forwarder says that by selecting the most energy-efficient aircraft and optimizing routing, it can significantly reduce by using external flight data and analytics tools to make smarter routing decisions. The emission savings are ... [+]

Green fuel to power Geodis in UAE

French-owned forwarding and logistics company Geodis has launched a new fleet of biofuel trucks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The new fleet of two ten-ton and six six-ton trucks along with three 50ft tractor-trailers will serve customers in the high tech, retail, pharma, automotive and industrial sectors, providing pick-up and ... [+]

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