Loadstar Leader: Diversification is built-in in forwarding
Shippers don’t want all their eggs in one basket
Gefco has beaten interest from three other large logistics companies to acquire Dutch forwarder IJS Global.
The deal, in the making for some four months, is expected to be completed by mid-October, once final approvals are given by antitrust authorities in Austria and Germany.
IJS, with 500 ...
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Rocket Ron
September 23, 2015 at 2:02 pmIJS is a solid network and a great fit for GEFCO, the Asia/Europe rail link will be an asset too.