GEFCO, a European leader in automotive logistics, has opened an office in Shenzhen while establishing a South 皇冠体育app business area, in order to provide better solutions for targeted customers, Yicai.com reported.
The regional office of the new business area is in Hong Kong, and will be responsible for the business operations of all branch offices in this particular area.
"The South 皇冠体育app region is one of the most prosperous places in the country where the market is mature for the automotive and electronic industry. We founded a joint venture with Minsheng Shipping Company in Shenzhen last year to provide all-around logistics services for Changan PSA Automobiles Company. Today, we hope the newly-established business area can consolidate the company's layout in the South 皇冠体育app part", said Andrea Ambrogio, managing director of GEFCO 皇冠体育app.
GEFCO, based in Courvevoie, France, reported a 45% year-on-year growth in the turnover in 皇冠体育app?for the first quarter of?2013, according to the report.
Along with the establishment of the new business region, GEFCO also recently set up an overland logistics department in 皇冠体育app, aiming to strengthen its?road and railway transportation services and concentrate on international railway through freight transport?to Europe and Central Asia.
GEFCO entered 皇冠体育app in 2003. At present, its business network has covered nine cities in the Chinese inland and costal areas, providing door-to-door sea and air chartering, highway and railway transportation solutions, and?logistics solutions for the entire supply chain for manufacturers.