SupplyChain Magazine September 2017 | Page 26

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UPS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS

More than 175 countries are serviced by this division of the United Parcel Service ( global revenue $ 45.3bn ) which offers ‘ transportation and freight ’, ‘ contract logistics ’, ‘ customs brokerage ’, ‘ consulting services ’ and ‘ industry solutions ’. UPS SCS owns more than 500 facilities in more than 115 countries , totalling 36.6mn sq ft with a delivery fleet of 517 vehicles . In 2016 , it posted a revenue of $ 6.793bn .

GEODIS

State-owned French logistics provider Geodis , part of SNCF Logistics ( a business line of the SNCF Group ), is the number one transport and logistics operator in France and ranks number four in Europe , with an international reach of 120 countries . Formed in 1904 as Calberson , GEODIS comprises of five lines of business : supply chain optimization , freight forwarding , contract logistics , distribution and express and road transport . In 2015 , GEODIS enhanced its freight forwarding and contract logistics offering in the US by acquiring OHL ( Ozburn-Hessey Logistics ). Its revenue for 2016 stands at $ 6.83bn .
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