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11 apr 2008 - 08:35
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TNT invests euro 100 million to capture freight opportunities between Southeast Asia, Europe and China
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Amsterdam/Singapore, 11 April 2008 – TNT today announces it will invest euro 100 million over the coming 5 years to strengthen its network coverage, connectivity and infrastructure. TNT aims to build a leadership position by leveraging on the soaring demand for freight express services between Southeast Asia, China and Europe. This demand is mainly driven by customers in the high-tech, equipment and machinery and healthcare sectors that are increasingly moving large volumes of high-value goods between Southeast Asia, China and Europe.
Commenting on the inaugural landing of TNT’s Boeing 747-400 ER Freighter in Singapore, James McCormac, Chief Operating Officer of TNT’s express division, said, “As the market leader in Europe, and with the strongest domestic road network in China that remains unrivalled, TNT is well-placed to offer truly differentiating solutions for customers. Our strategic objective is to build a leadership position in domestic, intra-regional and selected intercontinental express flows in the emerging Asian region. TNT’s volumes between China and Europe have grown over 20 per cent in 2007, and we’re certain that the stop in Singapore will further accelerate this volume growth.”
Onno Boots, regional managing director TNT Southeast Asia, said, “While we pride ourselves in offering customised solutions to myriad businesses, TNT has grown to be recognised as the leader in providing innovative solutions for the healthcare, high-tech and equipment and machinery sectors. As our customers increasingly move large volumes of high-value goods between Asia and Europe, they want the same quality of service, a single point of contact, clear visibility and accountability throughout their shipment’s transit which we are able to provide.”
With Singapore as its Southeast Asian hub, TNT’s connectivity between Europe, Southeast Asia and China will further be enhanced to tap into significant trade flows between these regions. According to a study by TNT, Greater Ch
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