SBS Worldwide signs agency agreement covering India

Sept. 18, 2012 - PRLog -- Supply chain solutions providers SBS Worldwide and Capricorn Logistics have signed an agency agreement which sees the two companies working together closely on a global basis.

The agreement covers sea, air and distribution operations between India and SBS Worldwide’s network of offices.

Capricorn Logistics operates from 53 offices across India and offers leading supply chain solutions, as well as market leading storage facilities, transport operations and value added services.

The company’s 1,700 members of staff are supply chain experts, with in-depth knowledge covering a range of industry verticals

Philip Brown, SBS Worldwide, UK Managing Director, said: “In these ever challenging times, the requirements of our clients develop and change, which drives us to strive for better and more integrated solutions that extend the reach of our services whilst safeguarding our clients’ goods.

“To meet these requirements we undertake regular reviews of our strategic partners to ensure the companies we partner with are able to implement our solutions to meet the exact needs of our customers.

“SBS Worldwide is therefore delighted that we have found in Capricorn Logistics a partner with a proven domestic infrastructure and with a history of developing supply chain solutions for blue chip companies.”

SBS Worldwide, an independent supply chain specialist founded in the UK in 1983, earlier this year won the supply chain management award at the prestigious BIFA Freight Industry Awards.

Capricorn Logistics is an ISO 9001-2008 certificated company with 53 offices, servicing all the major cities in India. It was established in 2001, employs more than 1,700 people and is quality driven and process orientated.

The company offers air freight, ocean freight, customs brokerage, domestic express, courier, pallet and full load transport as well as warehousing & distribution operations – across India.

Capricorn’s presence within all the country’s major transport hubs further enhances our relationship with all the major airlines and shipping lines.