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TDG’s chief executive has gone from logistics newcomer to veteran in just seven years. Now he is using that experience to set the group on a new growth route. Malory Davies reports.
He has worked as a logistician with international aid agency, Goal, for the past three years, and has just signed a new contract that will take him to Mozambique to continue doing humanitarian work.
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UK Coal has opted for a second distribution scheme on surplus land it owns as it off loads more than 60 brown field regeneration sites as part of its new property strategy.
FedEx has taken another step in its expansion plan with the £205m takeover of DTW’s domestic express network in China plus DTW’s half share in FedEx-DTW International.
Magline has launched its Powered Gemini hand delivery truck which it reckons is the first of its kind to be launched in the UK.
Isuzu Truck (UK) has relaunched its hire purchase and leasing operation, Isuzu Truck Finance.
With land values continuing to rise and labour becoming more expensive and harder to find, will 2007 herald a golden age for warehouse automation? James Falkner reports.
On 29 December 2006 it set a new record for the tonnage of paper loaded out in one day with 2,774 tonnes.