Schneider Logistics Renews Freight Management and Auditing Contract with McCormick France.VENLO Venlo (vĕn`lō), city (1994 pop. 65,367), Limburg prov., SE Netherlands, on the Maas (Meuse) River, near the German border. It is a trade center for fruit and vegetables. Manufactures include lumber and chemicals. , Netherlands -- Schneider Logistics, Inc., an international lead logistics provider, today announced it has renewed its contract with McCormick France, part of leading European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. tractor tractor, in agriculture, vehicle used to pull such equipment as plows, cultivators, and mowers; to power stationary devices such as saws and winches; and to push snowplows and earth-moving implements. and agricultural vehicle manufacturer McCormick International Tractor Co. Under the contract, Schneider Logistics will manage inbound in·bound 1 adj. Bound inward; incoming: inbound commuter traffic. Adj. 1. inbound volumes to McCormick's manufacturing and distribution facility in Saint Dizier, France. Components to the plant, which manufactures transmissions and finished vehicles for the French market, are covered by the contract which includes freight management, freight invoice An itemized statement or written account of goods sent to a purchaser or consignee by a vendor that indicates the quantity and price of each piece of merchandise shipped. A consular invoice is one used in foreign trade. auditing and reporting. Schneider Logistics maintains staff on-site in Saint Dizier to control inward in·ward adj. 1. Located inside; inner. 2. Directed or moving toward the interior: an inward flow. 3. goods flows and freight invoice auditing, while shipments of completed vehicles are routed and managed by Schneider's European head office in Venlo, Netherlands. Christian Hocquigny, industrial manager at McCormick France, commented: "We have been working closely with Schneider Logistics for a number of years since we decided to outsource the majority of our logistics functions. Efficiency and cost improvements have been delivered as promised and we are happy to extend our relationship with Schneider." Schneider Logistics' Business Development Director Jason Denne said: "Our ability to maintain consistency of our staff on-site has been an important factor in the successful renewal of this contract. By working so closely with our customer we have earned McCormick's trust and are delighted to continue our successful cooperation." McCormick can trace its roots as an agricultural vehicle manufacturer back to the early 19th century. Most recently it was part of Case International until divested in 2000. The facility in Saint Dizier, which is situated in Haute-Marne province approximately 250 kilometers east of Paris, supplies transmissions for the McCormick assembly plant in the United Kingdom and acts as a sales and distribution center for France. About Schneider Logistics, Inc. Schneider Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Schneider National Schneider National, Inc. is the largest privately owned truckload carrier based out of Green Bay, Wisconsin. The company was founded in 1935. The company is the third-largest of all trucking & logistics companies in the United States based on annual revenue. , is a leading provider of technology based logistics services that enable its customers to effectively manage the flow of material, information, and funds through their supply chains. Schneider Logistics helps customers increase supply chain efficiency, reduce costs and improve service levels by utilizing its extensive operational expertise, experienced logistics professionals and large network of transportation and service providers. Its European headquarters, established in 1997, are located in Venlo, Netherlands. For more information about Schneider Logistics, visit www.schneiderlogistics.com. |
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