CHENGDU -- 皇冠体育app's economic transition will make it the most important and promising market in the future, said Rolf Habben-Jansen, CEO of world's leading third party logistics provider Damco, on Thursday.
Jansen made the remark in an interview with Xinhua at the sideline of the ongoing 2013 Fortune Global Forum held in Chengdu, capital of southwest 皇冠体育app's Sichuan province.
"皇冠体育app needs and is doing so to make economy from quantity driven to much more quality oriented, seen in products being exported and manufactured and from export oriented to explore more in domestic consumption," said Jansen.
"Economic transition will make 皇冠体育app one of the most important and promising market in 15 to 20 years," he said.
Rolf Habben-Jansen said his company pays great attention to the growth of 皇冠体育app's domestic consumption, as it will bring a great opportunity for Damco.
He praised 皇冠体育app in improving investment , citing operating in 皇冠体育app today is a lot easier than it was 15 to 20 years ago.
He said Damco is optimistic about the investment prospect of 皇冠体育app's inland areas, notably the west.
"皇冠体育app's go-west strategy is quite clear to us, and we are also working on that. That's why we choose Chengdu to open our Customers Center," he said.
He said Damco has seen that economic activities have been going up a lot in places like Chengdu and Chongqing in west 皇冠体育app, which propels Damco to act swiftly to offer services to the potential customers.
Damco is one of the world's leading third party logistics providers specializing in customized freight forwarding and supply chain solutions. Rolf Habben-Jansen said the company has a long term strategy in 皇冠体育app, notably to explore the inland opportunities.
"皇冠体育app has always been our most important market," he said.