22nd Worldwide Meeting in Chicago/USA
On September 9 – 11, 2010 the global Network of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics held its 22nd Worldwide Meeting in Chicago. In attendance were 251 delegates, representing the top management from 91 countries. Following a problematic year 2009 all delegates reported increases in double digit numbers, as high as 70-80%, over all services and in all relevant categories, for the first 6 months of 2010. Besides the main products like airfreight, sea freight, sea-air, trucking, warehousing, and contract logistics/consulting, the focus in the years to come will be on industry specific solutions like fashion, automotive, healthcare, perishables, marine services where Hellmann has made itself an excellent name already and in which the organization will continue to invest. The Hellmann Network is expanding further and all eyes are particularly on emerging markets like Africa, the Caspian Region, and Middle East. The Meeting ended on a high note and a record breaking year is within reach. The global Hellmann Network has 443 offices in 157 countries and more than 16.500 dedicated employees.
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