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07/26/2010
Panalpina appoints Thomas Niederer new Global Head of Road and Rail
Panalpina has appointed Thomas Niederer as Global Head of Road and Rail to further strengthen its global products with a special focus on Europe and the Middle East.
07/16/2010
Panalpina appoints Chris Kent new Global Head of Panprojects
Chris Kent has been appointed as the new Global Head of Panprojects, a wholly-owned Panalpina subsidiary. He joined Panalpina in 2002 and has successfully managed Panprojects UK as Divisional Director. Panprojects is part of the worldwide logistics and transportation network of the Panalpina Group.
07/09/2010
Panalpina launches four new ocean freight services from Asia to Israel
Customer demand for premium LCL (less than container load) ocean freight services from Asia to Israel has been growing in recent months. By launching four new services from the Chinese ports of Hong Kong, Yantian, Ningbo and Shanghai to Ashdod, Panalpina considerably upgrades its LCL ocean service portfolio on this trade lane.
06/22/2010
Panalpina awarded by Ericsson
06/09/2010
Panalpina begins operations in new Dubai facility
05/19/2010
Panalpina and Cargill renew collaboration
05/04/2010
Annual General Meeting 2010 approves all BOD proposals
The Annual General Meeting of Panalpina World Transport (Holding) Ltd., held on 4 May 2010, was well attended. The participating shareholders represented 59.54 % of the share capital. All proposals of the Board of Directors were approved by a clear majority. Also with a clear majority elected were the new BOD members Chris E. Muntwyler, Dr. Hans-Peter Strodel and Dr. Beat Walti.
04/29/2010
Panalpina with strong volume growth in first quarter 2010
04/21/2010
Update: European air traffic disrupted by ash spewing from Iceland volcano
04/16/2010
European air traffic disrupted by ash spewing from Iceland volcano
04/13/2010
Panalpina supports Nintendo distribution in Chile
04/12/2010
Successful heavy lift airfreight transport to China
The global forwarding and logistics service provider Panalpina has chartered an Antonov AN 225 freighter aircraft in order to ensure the safe and smooth transportation of high-tech machinery from Germany to China. The loading took place on April 9 at the airport in Hamburg. On April 10, the cargo was safely offloaded in Shijiazhuang.
04/09/2010
MK Airlines is temporarily suspending its operation
04/06/2010
Panalpina achieves ISO 14001:2004 Global Environmental Certification
Experts from the leading inspection and certification company SGS have audited 80 country organizations of Panalpina, the global forwarding and logistics service provider. After completing the thorough audit process, SGS has granted Panalpina the Global Environmental Certification to the standard ISO 14001:2004.
03/11/2010
Panalpina with strong free cash flow generation and stringent cost control but lower volumes and gross profit
03/09/2010
Panalpina Los Angeles grows to meet supply chain service demands
02/18/2010
Panalpina launches two new ocean freight services
Panalpina offers two new LCL (less than container load) services to its ocean freight customers. By adding seamless connections between Belgium and the USA as well as between China and Poland, the company reacts swiftly to an ever growing demand for improved end-to-end services.
02/10/2010
Panalpina receives Statement of Objections from the European Commission
02/04/2010
Panalpina appoints Alan G. Votaw as Head of industry vertical Automotive
Alan G. Votaw has been appointed as the head of the competence centre for the automotive industry vertical by the Panalpina Group. Automotive is one of Panalpina’s core industry groups within the customer portfolio, which also comprises oil and gas, telecommunications, hi-tech, retail and fashion and health care (pharmaceuticals and chemicals).
01/26/2010
Panalpina opens office in Murmansk, Russia
01/26/2010
Panalpina handles Samsung ocean freight and warehousing
12/09/2009
Panalpina commenced settlement discussions with the US Department of Justice
The investigation by the global forwarding and logistics Group Panalpina in connection with alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) mainly in Nigeria is nearing completion.
12/04/2009
Volex entrusts Panalpina with their Global Freight Management
The Volex Group - a world leading producer of high speed, fiber optic and complex cable assemblies as well as electrical power cords - has awarded its Global Freight Management to Panalpina.
11/26/2009
Panalpina nominated by VSB
11/18/2009
Panalpina receives award from Sigma-Aldrich
11/05/2009
Panalpina reports a 39% increase in free cash flow despite lower volumes and gross profits
The Panalpina Group significantly increased its transport volumes in the third quarter of 2009 compared to the second quarter of 2009. Air freight volumes grew by 10% and ocean freight volumes by 13%. Compared to the first nine months of 2008, free cash flow increased by 39% to CHF 161 million despite 18.5% lower gross profits. In terms of operating costs, Panalpina is well on track to achieve the previously announced full year CHF 130 million reduction.
10/26/2009
Panalpina and Atlas Air extend their cooperation
The global forwarding and logistics group Panalpina and its long-time airline partner Atlas Air have renewed their cooperation agreement. Within this cooperation, Panalpina provides own-controlled capacity between Europe, North America and Mexico and links the company’s Oil & Gas hubs. The capacity of the service called “Dixie Jet” is managed by Panalpina while the Boeing 747F freighter aircrafts are operated by Atlas Air.
10/23/2009
Panalpina Japan celebrates its 40th anniversary
40 years ago Panalpina established its first delegation office in Tokyo. In the meantime the company operates offices also in Osaka, Narita, Nagoya and Fukuoka. Coinciding with the forty-year anniversary, Panalpina Japan is gearing up to change its status from a commercial delegation to a completely operational entity.
10/21/2009
While transport volumes have picked up significantly, gross profit performance falls short of the previous quarter
Panalpina, the global transport and logistics group, significantly increased its transport volumes in the air and ocean freight segments in the third quarter of 2009 as compared with the second quarter. That said, based on a 9-month comparison, volume growth and gross profit performance remained significantly below expectations. The cost development is in line with the objectives communicated by the company.
10/08/2009
Panalpina awarded business by Giochi Preziosi
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