Headquartered in Schindellegi, Switzerland, Kuehne+Nagel is a global logistics and transportation company with more than 1,300 offices in 109 countries focused on air, sea and ground freight forwarding. In addition to these modes of transportation, the company also offers supply chain services ranging from warehousing and order management to supply chain consulting and trade shows. With over a century of specialization in transportation, Kuehne+Nagel serves a wide range of industries, including high tech, industrial products, perishables, pharmaceuticals and healthcare. In 1996, TNT was acquired by a Dutch company called KPN. The company was then divided into 3 divisions – Logistics, Express and Post. Panalpina is a Swiss company that started its activities in 1935. We are convinced that social responsibility is a key factor for the long-term success of our company. We invest in our employees and offer them the opportunity to grow, learn and make a positive social impact through corporate volunteering. The company operates in 3 regions – Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe – and employs more than 325,000 people. The headquarters for the Americas is located in Florida. The Indian headquarters are located in Mumbai. The company offers various services such as determining the day or time for export, import and internal support.
DHL is also considered one of the most reliable services to send urgent documents and goods reliably and punctually to the front door and has a very extensive express network with a fleet of more than 250 aircraft. They are now investing in the development of green solutions and offering green express shipments and green mail and parcel shipments as part of this initiative. They also publish a corporate magazine called “Delivered” that keeps customers up to date with DHL`s latest developments and solutions. They have a DHL Innovation Center in Bonn, Germany, which helps all customers, investors, partners and employees stay connected and communicate to make DHL Experience the best in the world. Nippon Express is a Japanese company that was officially founded in 1937 as a parastatal transport company. In addition to its core business, shipping, the company now offers end-to-end logistics solutions. The company owns and operates more than 800 vessels, making it one of the largest shipping companies in the world. The DHL Supply Chain and Global Forwarding divisions, based in Bonn, offer rail, air and road freight forwarding services throughout Europe, Russia and the Middle East. From transportation and warehousing to industry-specific solutions to optimize global logistics for its customers, the company has a global reach.
DB Schenkar is a European company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn. The 2 main business areas are DB Schenker Logistics and DB Schenker Rail. The various products and services include Eco Solutions, Rail Freight, Ground Transportation, Air Freight, Sea Freight, Contract Logistics, Lead Logistics and other specialized products such as customized logistics solutions for oil and gas industry and other complex industries. Their teams of experts are responsible for linking the modalities of the entire range of services and forming complex value chains. The company provides industrial solutions for aerospace, automotive, chemical, customer, electronics, healthcare, marine parts, retail, and semiconductor/solar. It has more than 2,000 sites and approximately 95,700 employees. DB Schenkar is known to have transported 4000 tons of weight on trains and supplied more than 250 trains every day. They have 32,000 scheduled land services per week and 1200 of their own chartered aircraft per year for air cargo. Their slogan is called “Delivering Solutions”.
CJ Logistics is a South Korean logistics company based in Seoul. Chosun Rice Warehousing Co., Ltd. was established in 1930 during the Japanese colonial period in Korea with a single warehouse. The company was later renamed Korea Express and received its current name after a series of mergers and acquisitions. 10 years later, in 2006, TNT Logistics was sold to venture capitalist Apollo Management LP, who renamed it CEVA. Soon, Apollo Management acquired the American cargo management company EGL and merged it with CEVA.