30.09.2011
Itella Logistics will harmonize the global air and sea transport services in Asia by centralizing its operations to its partner On Time Express (OTEL). The agreement, effective from October 1st, has been made with all eight Itella Logistics’ homeland countries. The countries which are included in the agreement with On Time Express are China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea, Taiwan, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Bangladesh.
−With one partner we can harmonize services and operational areas and simplify our service processes and portfolio. This increases our competitiveness and also creates new opportunities for business, explains Joni Sundelin, the Vice President of Itella Logistics.
On Time Express is specifically focused on air and sea transports. It has one of Asia’s most comprehensive networks, and excellent quality level of service. Thanks to the new partnership, the transport networks will expand and the transport frequencies as well as capacities increase. The new operational model will also enhance partner management and control.
−Reliable and professional partners, as well as a wide range of logistics services are the foundation of our global services. On Time Express is a key player in its markets and the company also has understanding and experience in the European market, Sundelin says.
Liaison Manager Paul Savage, tel. +358 40 353 5965,
Vice President Joni Sundelin, tel. +358 400 272 995,
email: firstname.lastname@itella.com