XPO Logistics Europe

NORTHAMPTON, UK – 3 April 2018 – XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has renewed its longstanding supply chain support of Daloon Foods, part of the Izico Food Group. Daloon is a top producer of frozen ethnic and meat-free products sold under its brand name and private label.

XPO currently handles Izico’s inbound product clearance, storage, repacking, order preparation, consolidation and outbound transport of some 700 pallets weekly at XPO’s temperature-controlled warehouse in Easton. The shared-user facility offers flexible capacity to meet Izico’s seasonal requirements for stocking, staffing and transport. XPO will perform co-packing as a value-added service under the new contract.

“We are a rapidly growing business with an expanding base of customers. XPO’s flexibility and ability to grow with us has enabled us to strengthen our product range for both consumers and foodservice trade partners,” said Jan te Voert, group purchasing manager, Izico. “The XPO team has played a significant role in helping us deliver a consistent experience in order fulfilment, and we’re delighted to see this collaboration extended.”

Richard Cawston, managing director–supply chain, XPO Logistics Europe, said, “Over the past eight years, we’ve worked closely with Daloon (Izico) to support the growth of their supply chain and realise efficiencies of scale. We’re excited by the opportunity to extend our partnership and support Izico’s continued success in the UK.”

About XPO Logistics and XPO Logistics Europe

XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global logistics provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. The company operates as a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets in 32 countries, with 1,455 locations and more than 95,000 employees. XPO uses its network to help more than 50,000 customers manage their goods more efficiently throughout their supply chains. The company has two reporting segments, transportation and logistics, and within these segments its business is well diversified by geographies, verticals and types of service.

XPO’s corporate headquarters is in Greenwich, Conn., USA, and its European headquarters is in Lyon, France. The company conducts the majority of its European operations through its subsidiary, XPO Logistics Europe, in which it holds an 86.25% controlling interest. The remaining stock is traded as XPO on Euronext Paris ­- Isin FR0000052870. europe.xpo.com

 

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