Rhenus takes over O’Brien Logistics in Australia and sets up a national company

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Monday, 3 July 2017 

The Rhenus group will have its own national company in Australia, Rhenus Logistics Australia, in future too. The logistics specialist signed an agreement to purchase the freight forwarding company known as O’Brien Customs and Forwarding Pty Ltd on 16 June in order to expand its network of business sites in the Asia-Pacific region.

The O’Brien family business handles air and sea freight consignments and provides customs and warehouse services. It was initially founded as a ...