Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 28 August, 2012 – H. J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ) and CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s leading non-asset based supply chain management companies, today announced a groundbreaking five year Oceanfreight contract.
In a strategy led by Heinz’s global procurement organization, the agreement represents the first time that a shipper with an annual volume of 60,000 TEUs (Twenty foot Equivalent Units) has entrusted a single logistics provider with exclusive management of its Oceanfreight. The benefits of this agreement for Heinz include a considerable complexity reduction, enhanced supply chain visibility and reduced supply chain cost.This contract is further evidence of CEVA’s strong growth in Oceanfreight, one of the company’s key strategic priorities.
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CEVA Group Marketing & Communications
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