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Palletways, Europe’s largest provider of express distribution services for palletised goods, has announced a further development to its existing pan-European services. It will be extending its geographical coverage by offering a full range of services to and from Austria which will start on Monday November 3rd 2014.
Austria will bring Palletways coverage to a total of 14 European countries, further enhancing its position as Europe’s No.1 Pallet Network in the palletised freight sector.
Rachael Alpha, Managing Director of Palletways Europe GmbH, said: “The addition of Austria is part of our wider strategy to steadily expand our geographical footprint in Europe and further enhance our customer offering. It also reinforces our position as Europe’s largest network for the express distribution of palletised goods. We do not intend to stop there; we have more new launches planned for 2015 on our journey to being the European Pallet Network of natural choice.
“We have further developments planned which are the result of ongoing conversations with our customers across Europe. We are committed to offering the best pan-European services and continual innovation means that more of our customers will be able to benefit from Palletways proven service excellence, regardless of the type of freight being shipped or the collection/delivery location.”
Luis Zubialde, Managing Director Palletways (UK) Ltd, added: “The development of the new Austrian territory is really exciting. It will open up new opportunities and international markets for Palletways in the UK and will help us deliver to and support our customers even further.”
The Palletways Group network now comprises over 400 depots and twelve hub operations, through which it provides collection and distribution services across 14 European countries. The Group’s fully integrated distribution network is made up of over 300 independent members who deliver small consignments of palletised freight to market faster and more cost effectively. Palletways is an award winning palletised freight network renowned for excellence in service, innovation and technological development.
