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Ahlers plans further expansion in India
Posted on: 01/Apr/2011 11:55:28 PM
Ahlers, the international logistic and maritime group with headquarters in Antwerp (Europe) decided during its worldwide board meeting held in Mumbai to further expand in India.
Ahlers India, present today in 11 cities in India plans to open new offices and to invest in logistic hardware through multiple avenues in the South of India.
Ahlers realized a turnover of 246 million euro in 2010 (compared to 238 million in 2009), whereby the share of the Asian business increased from 26% to 30%.
“Ahlers India is the key in our expansion plans for the next years”, declared Luc Maton, Regional General Manager Asia. “India’s growth potential is impressive and logistics have to develop accordingly making it a major growth market of Ahlers as a group. We realized a 9% growth in India in 2010 and with more liner agency representations we are aiming for a double digit growth in 2011.”
“Thanks to a strong and experienced management team composed of Pradeep Joseph as General Manager and Vishwanathan Krishnan and Supratim Majumdar as Deputy General Managers, we support further expansion in offices and staff and will also consider investment in infrastructure”, says Christian Leysen, Chairman and CEO - Ahlers. “Holding the Ahlers worldwide board in Mumbai shows our appreciation of past achievements as well as our support to the further expansion in India.”
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