Unique Logistics International Adds AutoZone Inc. As New Customer
Unique Logistics International (OTCMKTS: UNQL) has secured a 12-month ocean freight contract with AutoZone Inc. (NYSE: AZO), marking a significant new partnership. The agreement facilitates transport and logistics from the Asia-Pacific region to North America until May 2022. CEO Sunandan Ray expressed enthusiasm about expanding relationships in the automotive sector, citing the importance of automotive parts delivery given the high volume of imports to the U.S. annually. This partnership is expected to leverage Unique Logistics' established capabilities in Asian manufacturing regions.
- Secured a 12-month contract with AutoZone Inc., enhancing growth opportunities.
- Strengthens Unique Logistics' position in the automotive sector, focusing on crucial parts delivery.
- Leverages recognized capabilities in key Asian manufacturing regions to support U.S. imports.
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NEW YORK, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Unique Logistics International, Inc. (OTCMKTS: UNQL) ("Unique" or the "Company"), a global logistics and freight forwarding company, today announced a 12-month ocean freight contract with AutoZone Inc. (NYSE: AZO), a new customer for the Company.
Under the terms of the agreement, the Company will serve as an ocean transport and logistics provider for AutoZone Inc. from the Asia-Pacific region to North America through May 2022.
"This agreement represents an exciting new partnership for Unique Logistics as we grow and deepen our relationships in the automotive sector," said Sunandan Ray, Chief Executive Officer of Unique Logistics. "We view automotive parts delivery as a significant focus for the Company due to the volume of products imported into the U.S. annually and our recognized capabilities within these key Asian manufacturing regions. We look forward to working with AutoZone over the coming year."
ABOUT UNIQUE LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Unique Logistics International, Inc. (OTCMKTS: UNQL) through its wholly owned operating subsidiaries, is a global logistics and freight forwarding company providing a range of international logistics services that enable its customers to outsource to the Company sections of their supply chain process. The services provided are seamlessly managed by its network of trained employees and integrated information systems. We enable our customers to share data regarding their international vendors and purchase orders with us, execute the flow of goods and information under their operating instructions, provide visibility to the flow of goods from factory to distribution center or store and when required, update their inventory records.
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