Press releases 2009

05.02.2009: RHENUS Contract Logistics in The Netherlands appointed Business Partner of Thuiswinkel.org

Rhenus Contract Logistics Tilburg B.V. has officially been appointed Business Partner of Thuiswinkel.org, a Dutch branch organization that represents the interests of the distance selling trade sector in all modern multi-channel...[more]

05.02.2009: RHENUS Contract Logistics in the Netherlands receives ISO 13485:2003 Certification

Rhenus Contract Logistics Tilburg B.V. has officially been granted the ISO 13485:2003 certificate.[more]

04.03.2009: Rhenus Continues to Expand Activities in Russia

Rhenus will once again be attending the TransRussia 2009 in Moscow this year. Ten companies from the Rhenus Group will be presenting their services to Russian and international trade visitors on 21 - 24 April 2009. Rhenus is one...[more]

16.03.2009: Dr. Stephan Peters becomes a Member of the Board at Rhenus AG & Co. KG

The supervisory board of Rhenus AG & Co. KG has appointed Dr. Stephan Peters (born in 1968) to join the management board of Rhenus with effect from 1 April. [more]

27.03.2009: Rhenus Air Netherlands wins Cargo Award

Rhenus Air has been awarded the Cargo Award for its innovative and trendsetting policy at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in connection with the development of e-freight and its commitment to a ‘paperless supply chain’.[more]

15.04.2009: Rhenus launches Subsidiary in Kazakhstan

The Rhenus Group is boosting its presence in Central Asia. The company has had another subsidiary in Kazakhstan for a few weeks now. The newly founded “TOO Rhenus Logistics” is doing business from an office in Almaty with...[more]

15.04.2009: Verbatim switches Hard Drive Production from Asia to Rhenus in Duisburg

Rhenus AG & Co. KG now provides high-quality production work for customers in the consumer electronics sector. The company has set up two production lines for assembling external hard drives for Verbatim at its Duisburg location....[more]

17.04.2009: Rhenus Contract Logistics wins Contract with zooplus

Rhenus Contract Logistics Netherlands has signed a 10-year contract with zooplus AG. Zooplus was founded in 1999 and is the leading e-commerce company for pet supplies on the European market. Rhenus will provide warehousing and...[more]

25.05.2009: Rhenus Opens Two New Locations in Italy

Rhenus Logistics S.p.A., a one hundred percent subsidiary of the Rhenus Group, officially opened two new locations in Italy in May. The base at Bolzano has been managing traffic to Austria and Germany, especially via Munich,...[more]

02.06.2009: Rhenus gained new strategic partner in the USA

The Rhenus Group is expanding its service portfolio in the USA: The Freight Logistics business area launched a partnership with the American Division of transportation and logistics service provider Kamino in May 2009.[more]

09.06.2009: Rhenus Gives Wings to Red Bull in Ukraine

Red Bull has handed over part of logistics operations in Ukraine to Rhenus Revival. The two-year agreement, which was signed recently, covers the central warehouse for Ukraine, in-house handling and waste disposal services....[more]

15.06.2009: Rhenus Moves into Two New Cross-Dock Warehouses in England

Rhenus Logistics Limited in England moved into newly constructed cross-dock warehouses in Cannock and the northern English city of Bradford in May. As the previous capacity at the facilities at these locations was no longer...[more]

06.11.2009: RMS Shows Its Colors in Norway

Rhein-, Maas- und See-Schiffahrtskontor GmbH, the specialist coastal shipping company within the Rhenus Group, is launching a new weekly scheduled service from Duisburg and Rotterdam to Norway in mid-November.[more]

10.12.2009: Rhenus Svoris is “Best Freight Forwarder in Lithuania in 2009”

Rhenus Svoris was awarded the prize for being the best freight forwarding company in Lithuania by a national commission of experts at the end of November. Arunas Bertasius, Managing Director of Rhenus Svoris, accepted the prize...[more]