Logistics Plus (LP) China is excited to announce the opening of a new office in Qingdao! Mona Zhong will manage the Qingdao office, which is now the fifth Logistics Plus office located in China, joining the LP Ningbo, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Tianjin offices. With Mona and her team’s expertise in global logistics operations, the LP Qingdao office will specialize in the following:
Imports and exports
International air freight
International ocean freight
Customs clearance
Global logistics
Supply chain solutions
Qingdao is classified as a large-port Metropolis. The city is a major seaport, naval base, and commercial and financial center. Qingdao attracts many tourists due to its seaside setting and temperate weather. Qingdao is also home to one of the world’s busiest seaports. It is widely considered the most crucial port for West Pacific trade, and cooperative relations have been established with 450 ports in 130 countries worldwide. The port of Qingdao was ranked the 8th busiest port in the world in 2023.
Logistics Plus Qingdao, China
7080 Central Plaza, No.20 Lianyungang Road
Building 3, Office 2103
Shibei District, Qingdao City
Shandong Province, China 266033
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Logistics Plus Managing Director -Middle East & Africa, Suchit Sehgal, was featured in the August 2023 edition of Cargo Talk Magazine titled ‘Building Blocks of the Supply Chain’. Suchit was featured on page 38 to discuss how Logistics Plus navigates a new era of freight forwarding.
Suchit commented on the digital revolution changing how business sectors operate. “Freight forwarders are leveraging data to enhance demand forecasting, introduce transparency, and ensure traceability.” He added, “The freight forwarding industry is poised for a transformative journey, steered by technological innovation, environmental sustainability, and geopolitical economic trends.”
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Scott Motter, Logistics Plus Manager of Safety, Warehousing, and Compliance, was featured on the weekly Business Spotlight program on WPSE AM 1450/FM 107.1 Radio. Business Spotlight is a 30-minute program airing Fridays and Saturdays at noon. Each segment focuses on a business or organization that is impacting the region.
In this segment, Scott discusses his background, role with the company, warehousing capabilities, safety policies, and more. You can listen to a replay of the interview on the Logistics Plus Podcasts page or by clicking below (it will open LP Radio on Spotify).
The Logistics Plus Project Cargo team has successfully completed another project, delivering an absorption tower from Turkey to Finland. The tower measured (in meters) 8,100 mm tall, 21,550 mm long, and weighed 59,854 kilograms. The cargo was trucked from the factory to the port in Turkey, loaded onto a vessel, and discharged at the port in Finland, where it was delivered to the destination.
Logistics Plus Acquires Jan Krediet Expanding its European Presence
Jan Krediet is a leading and award-winning European logistics service provider in the furniture, kitchens, project furnishing, forwarding, warehousing, and value-added services segments.
ERIE, PA (June 22, 2023) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce it has acquired Jan Krediet, a well-known name in logistics worldwide with offices and warehouses in the Netherlands. The deal was formally completed on June 6, 2023.
Jan Krediet (JK) is a leading European logistics service provider in the furniture, kitchens, project furnishing, forwarding, warehousing, and value-added services segments with offices and warehouses in Steenwijk, NL, where its headquarters are located and in Venlo. JK was founded in 1924 and has over 200 logistics professionals, 250 trucks and vans, and over 60 thousand square meters of warehousing space. JK is part of the global furniture logistics network Mach 3000 and has experienced strong growth in recent years, with 40 million euros in sales. The company was recently recognized as the best Transport and Logistics Netherlands (TLN) company and a Top 100 Logistics Service Provider in the Netherlands.
Yuriy Comments
“In 2016, LP and Jan Krediet forged a strategic partnership, coming together to service new opportunities in the FF&E industry,” said Yuriy Ostapyak, COO for Logistics Plus. “Moving forward, this enhanced collaboration will benefit both companies as we share remarkable cultural alignment. We have a strong sense of confidence and commitment that LP and Jan Krediet are embarking on a long-term journey together.”
Scroll through the slides below for a short overview or visit jankrediet.com to learn more about Jan Krediet.
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company and a leading worldwide provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, technology, and supply chain solutions. Logistics Plus was founded in 1996 and today has annual global sales of over $500M with more than 1,000 employees located in 45+ countries worldwide. It is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies, a top 3PL provider, a top 100 logistics company, a top freight brokerage and warehousing provider, and a great place to work. With a Passion For Excellence™, its employees put the PLUS in LOGISTICS by doing the big things properly, plus the countless little things that together ensure complete customer satisfaction and success.
The June 2023 issue of Inbound Logistics magazine includes a special report: Hawaii Logistics: Moving on Island Time. Troy Pagaduan, director of operations for Logistics Plus Hawaii (aka LP Hawaii), was interviewed and featured in the special report. You can read the entire report starting on page 60 of the magazine. LP Hawaii is also featured in an advertisement on page 69. Read the entire magazine online at https://magazine.inboundlogistics.com/view/852008018/.
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