GXO Extends Longstanding Partnership with Affinity Petcare
GXO Logistics has renewed its long-term contract with Affinity Petcare, extending their 20-year partnership in France. GXO operates a 24,000 square meter facility near Blois, managing over 500,000 pallets annually for Affinity Petcare. The logistics provider plans to implement innovations to increase productivity and flexibility. GXO handles raw materials logistics, product preparation, and delivery, ensuring strict traceability to meet Affinity's quality standards. This renewal supports the development of Affinity's Brekkies and Ultima brands in France. GXO, ranked #2 logistics provider in France, operates over 70 warehouses nationwide, employing nearly 10,000 team members and hiring an additional 1,000 in 2023.
GXO Logistics ha rinnovato il suo contratto a lungo termine con Affinity Petcare, estendendo la loro partnership ventennale in Francia. GXO gestisce una struttura di 24.000 metri quadrati vicino a Blois, gestendo oltre 500.000 pallet all'anno per Affinity Petcare. Il fornitore di logistica prevede di implementare innovazioni per aumentare produttività e flessibilità. GXO si occupa della logistica dei materiali grezzi, della preparazione dei prodotti e della consegna, garantendo una rigorosa tracciabilità per soddisfare gli standard di qualità di Affinity. Questo rinnovo supporta lo sviluppo dei marchi Brekkies e Ultima di Affinity in Francia. GXO, classificata come il secondo fornitore di logistica in Francia, opera in oltre 70 magazzini a livello nazionale, impiegando quasi 10.000 membri del team e assumendo un ulteriore 1.000 nel 2023.
GXO Logistics ha renovado su contrato a largo plazo con Affinity Petcare, extendiendo su asociación de 20 años en Francia. GXO opera una instalación de 24,000 metros cuadrados cerca de Blois, gestionando más de 500,000 palets anualmente para Affinity Petcare. El proveedor logístico planea implementar innovaciones para aumentar la productividad y la flexibilidad. GXO maneja la logística de materias primas, la preparación de productos y la entrega, asegurando una estricta trazabilidad para cumplir con los estándares de calidad de Affinity. Esta renovación apoya el desarrollo de las marcas Brekkies y Ultima de Affinity en Francia. GXO, clasificado como el segundo proveedor logístico en Francia, opera en más de 70 almacenes a nivel nacional, empleando casi 10,000 miembros del equipo y contratando a 1,000 adicionales en 2023.
GXO 물류는 Affinity Petcare와의 장기 계약을 갱신하였습니다, 프랑스에서의 20년 파트너십을 연장합니다. GXO는 Blois 근처에 24,000 평방미터의 시설을 운영하며, Affinity Petcare를 위해 매년 500,000 팔레트를 관리합니다. 이 물류 제공자는 생산성과 유연성을 높이기 위해 혁신을 도입할 계획입니다. GXO는 원자재 물류, 제품 준비 및 배송을 담당하며, Affinity의 품질 기준을 충족하기 위해 엄격한 추적 기능을 보장합니다. 이번 계약 갱신은 프랑스에서 Affinity의 Brekkies 및 Ultima 브랜드 개발을 지원합니다. GXO는 프랑스에서 2위 물류 제공업체로, 70개 이상의 창고를 운영하고 있으며, 10,000명 이상의 팀원을 고용하고 있고 2023년에는 추가로 1,000명을 채용할 예정입니다.
GXO Logistics a renouvelé son contrat à long terme avec Affinity Petcare, prolongeant ainsi leur partenariat de 20 ans en France. GXO gère une installation de 24 000 mètres carrés près de Blois, gérant plus de 500 000 palettes par an pour Affinity Petcare. Le fournisseur logistique prévoit de mettre en œuvre des innovations pour accroître la productivité et la flexibilité. GXO s'occupe de la logistique des matières premières, de la préparation des produits et de la livraison, garantissant une traçabilité stricte pour respecter les normes de qualité d'Affinity. Ce renouvellement soutient le développement des marques Brekkies et Ultima d'Affinity en France. GXO, classé comme le deuxième fournisseur logistique en France, exploite plus de 70 entrepôts à l'échelle nationale, employant près de 10 000 membres d'équipe et prévoyant d'embaucher 1 000 supplémentaires en 2023.
GXO Logistics hat seinen langfristigen Vertrag mit Affinity Petcare erneuert, wodurch ihre 20-jährige Partnerschaft in Frankreich verlängert wird. GXO betreibt eine 24.000 Quadratmeter große Anlage in der Nähe von Blois und verwaltet jährlich über 500.000 Paletten für Affinity Petcare. Der Logistikanbieter plant, Innovationen umzusetzen, um die Produktivität und Flexibilität zu steigern. GXO kümmert sich um die Logistik für Rohmaterialien, die Produktvorbereitung und die Lieferung und sorgt für eine strenge Rückverfolgbarkeit, um die Qualitätsstandards von Affinity zu erfüllen. Diese Erneuerung unterstützt die Entwicklung von Affinitys Marken Brekkies und Ultima in Frankreich. GXO, das als der zweitgrößte Logistikanbieter in Frankreich eingestuft ist, betreibt über 70 Lagerhäuser im ganzen Land, beschäftigt fast 10.000 Teammitglieder und plant, 2023 zusätzlich 1.000 Mitarbeiter einzustellen.
- Renewed long-term contract with Affinity Petcare, extending 20-year partnership
- Manages over 500,000 pallets annually for Affinity Petcare
- Plans to implement innovations to increase productivity and flexibility
- Ranked #2 logistics provider in France
- Operates over 70 warehouses in France
- Hired nearly 1,000 additional team members in France in 2023
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GXO has been supporting Affinity Petcare in France for two decades
PARIS, France, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, today announced a long-term contract renewal with animal nutrition leader Affinity Petcare.
“We thank Affinity Petcare for the trust they continue to place in GXO,” said Vincent Ricci, Managing Director, France, GXO. “The success of our partnership is a testament to the value of working together toward the common goals of efficiency, accuracy and technological innovation. We look forward to further enhancing Affinity’s logistics operations through continuous improvement and innovation.”
To support Affinity Petcare’s growth, GXO operates 24,000 square meters of space in its site near Blois, where the GXO team manages over 500,000 pallets per year. As part of its commitment to continuous improvement, GXO will implement several innovations on site to increase productivity and flexibility. GXO manages logistics for raw materials, product preparation and delivery of Affinity Petcare products. Traceability is strictly controlled to ensure compliance with Affinity’s high standards for product quality.
Catherine Girault, Supply Chain Manager, France & Benelux & Global Project Manager, Affinity Petcare, said, “GXO has proven to be a responsive partner with the ability to manage demands under all market conditions. By extending our collaboration, we are ensuring that Affinity Petcare customers will continue to receive the outstanding service they have come to expect from us. We know we can count on GXO as a trustworthy partner to support the development of our brands Brekkies and Ultima in France.”
GXO in France
GXO has been helping leading companies in France optimize their logistics for several decades and operates over 70 warehouses throughout the country. Currently ranked the #2 logistics service provider in France by Supply Chain Magazine, GXO manages logistics for customers in a variety of sectors, including ecommerce, retail, FMCG and technology. In France, GXO employs nearly 10,000 team members and hired nearly 1,000 additional team members in 2023.
About GXO Logistics
GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO) is the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider and is benefiting from the rapid growth of ecommerce and automation. GXO is committed to providing a diverse, world-class workplace for more than 130,000 team members across more than 970 facilities totaling approximately 200 million square feet. The company partners with the world’s leading blue-chip companies to solve complex logistics challenges with technologically advanced supply chain and ecommerce solutions. GXO corporate headquarters is in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA. Visit GXO.com for more information and connect with GXO on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
About Affinity Petcare
Affinity is a company with over 50 years of experience in the manufacture of products of animal food.It has a leading position in cat and dog food products in Spain, fifth in Europe and sixth in the world. Affinity belongs to the Agrolimen Group, one of the most important wholesale groups in Spain, with relevant brands in each of the categories where they are present. More than 1200 professionals comprise Affinity and conduct their work and passion from their headquarters in Barcelona, and in their offices in Paris and Milan.
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