DATE: 22nd November 2007
On the 19th November Business Direct, the leading U.K. in-night logistics solutions provider,launched a new European mainland to UK air service. The new service operates from the company's outbound hub based at Airport Weeze on the Dutch-German border. Weeze has been chosen because of its strategic location to the major European Distribution centres of several global electronics, computer, materials handling, automotive and manufacturing companies.
"The unique benefit of this new European through the night service, is that we can tailor make it to meet the exact needs of each customer and add significant value to their UK operation." commented Paul Carvell Chief Executive of Business Direct. "With a high quality infrastructure and reputation for service excellence in the UK this is a major development of our business targeted at those companies who have large scale service engineer and parts delivery requirements in the UK."
For Further Information: Matthias Wellbrock Business Direct Smart Logistics GmbH +49 (0) 2837 665 820 matthias.wellbrock@bdpx.com Holger Terhorst Weeze Airport +49 (0) 2837 667 007 h.terhorst@airport-weeze.de | For Media Enquiries: Alison Brindley,
Head of Marketing, Business Direct Group plc +44 (0)7962 649 629 or +44 (0)1788 821 228. alison.brindley@bdpx.com For supporting text and image files: Rachel Parry, Marketing Executive, Business Direct Group plc +44 (0) 1788 821 235 rachel.parry@bdpx.com |
Business Direct Group is divided into three separate but complimentary divisions.
In-night division, which incorporates ParcelXchange, intelligent locker distribution system, and an in-boot service, where deliveries from as far afield as continental Europe are made through the night to engineers vehicles.
In addition to traditional same-day and next-day courier activities and warehousing facilities, Specialist division also provides time-specific two-man delivery solutions and technical plug and play services.
Finally, Business Direct has realised the unlimited potential of the ParcelXchange solution and formed a Global Licensing division to market this unique product on a worldwide basis.
