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Family-owned German logistics provider Hellmann Worldwide saw a significant improvement in its financial results in 2015, says UK managing director, Andy Connor.
While actual turnover in 2015 was similar to 2014, operating profit in all products improved significantly, benefitting from the full implementation of various initiatives to improve processes, operating procedures and procurement.
The Sea Freight division increased its operating profit by over 100% and European Road Freight reported bottom line ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK is to migrate its perishable product division to ASM’s Sequoia customs clearance platform. It follows a trial period in which feedback from users was universally positive, says the UK-based software company.
Hellmann’s business and IS solutions manager, James Darlaston, said: “Sequoia is truly intuitive. If you understand ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has opened a new 15,000sq m ambient and controlled-temperature warehousing complex and head office at Auckland Airport. It offers caged storage with in-rack sprinklers for Class 2.1 aerosols, as well as areas for high-value goods and controlled drugs. Coldchain investments include advanced humidity control, forced-air cooling, freezers, ...
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German-owned forwarder Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Dr Thomas Knecht as part of an overhaul of its top management. He will be responsible for strategy, corporate development and legal and compliance issues. At the same time, Hellmann has appointed a new executive board, to lead the company into the future.
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has appointed Jodi Raphael as general manager for road freight operations. She has been with the company since 2006, and will continue to be based at the Lichfield headquarters, overseeing road freight activity in the UK and on the continent. Her previous responsibilities have included freight ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has appointed David Wright as its new European Road Freight Director. Based at the Lichfield headquarters, he will be responsible for chartering the road freight product across Europe with a focus on commercial activity.
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has appointed Owen Mears as general manager at its Colnbrook facility in Slough. His previous roles include air product manager at Expeditors; in his new role ahe will oversee the warehouse, sales, customer services, gateway and administration.
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The System Alliance Europe network handled just over 3.7 million shipments in 2014 – 7% more than in the previous year. Tonnage was 1.6 million over 1,740 trade lanes. System Alliance Europe is a cooperative group of medium-sized groupage freight forwarders with 58 partners in 32 European countries. Hellmann Worldwide ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has appointed Andrew Cooke as site manager at its Lichfield branch. He will take on operational responsibility for transport and warehousing processes at the site, health and safety, facilities management and procurement and supplier management and was lately general manager of the Midlands region of DHL.
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Uxbridge College graphic design student Steven O’Neil has won a national competition to design a new livery for a Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK vehicle with a striking new design incorporating the forwarder's 'geese' logo. Steven O’Neil’s design was chosen out of over 180 and is now displayed on a Hellmann trailer. ...
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