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Dubai World Forecasts Quick Growth at New Airport
The first full-service carrier to move to Dubai World Central (DWC), the emirate's new airport, will likely begin operations during the summer of 2014, according to Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths.
DHL to Inject $12.8m to Expand Vietnamese Footprint
DHL supply chain has committed to a $12.8m investment in its Vietnam operations, to be completed by 2015.
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'City of Pharma' Hub Unveiled by CEVA Logistics in Italy
CEVA Logistics, a supply chain company, announced the official opening of the City of Pharma in Italy. The hub, which covers an area of 20,000 square meters, is strategically located in Stradella, in the province of Pavia and is fully dedicated to the warehousing and handling of products destined for healthcare distribution channels.
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Indonesia Is Very Attractive to Multinational Manufacturers and Investors
When Marcos Purty arrived here in 2011 as the chief of General Motors' Indonesian operations, he found a mothballed auto plant. Today, that plant is humming. About 700 people work in the facility, 16 miles east of Jakarta, compared with about 30 just 18 months ago. And next month, GM will start delivering its first Indonesian-built vehicle in years, the Chevrolet Spin.
Supply Chain Upheld During Porsche DC Relocation
Any company which can boast a 168-year history has to be doing something right, especially when involved in the diversities of providing complex supply chain products.
UTi Unveils New Logistics Location in Taiwan
UTi Worldwide, a global supply chain services and solutions company, has opened a multi-client logistics centre in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Joint Venture to Benefit Rail Logistics
Logistics group Kuehne & Nagel and wagon leasing company VTG have announced plans to create a jointly-owned rail logistics business after signing a letter of intent at the end of April.
DPD to Construct $156m Hub in East Midlands
DPD, one of the fastest-growing parcel carriers in the UK, has confirmed that it plans to build a new $155m parcel hub at Hinckley Commercial Park in the East Midlands.
DB Schenker Constructing Innovative Hub in Switzerland
A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction for one of Switzerland's most advanced logistics centres, built by Schenker Schweiz AG. The new logistics hub will include office buildings, on a 38,500 square-meter property in Pfungen, Canton Zurich.
Travis Perkins Expands in the United Kingdom
The Travis Perkins Group, the UK's largest supplier to the building and construction market, plans to invest in a 700,000-square-foot regional distribution center in Warrington, Cheshire.
U.S. States Compete to Attract Business with Lower Taxes
Just as countries vie with one another to be agreeable places in which to do business by having congenial tax rates, U.S, states have come to realize that in order to attract jobs and diversify revenue, they too, must adjust their tax structure accordingly.
In 2013, E-Commerce Keeps Powering U.S. Industrial Market Fundamentals
Positive momentum continued in U.S. industrial markets through the first quarter of 2013 as e-commerce maintained its influence on reshaping industrial distribution strategies and facilities across the U.S., according to statistics released by commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield Inc.
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