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DHL Global Forwarding and Ethiopian Airlines have agreed to create a new freight logistics joint venture.
The new company, DHL-Ethiopian Airlines Logistics Services Ltd, will be based in Ethiopia and will do business across the African continent. In a statement sent to Post & Parcel today (July 27), Tim Scharwath, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding, said: "By combining our global network expertise with deep knowledge of the regulatory and operational environment From Ethiopian Airline, we are opening access to international trade for Africa's fastest growing economy and at the same time strengthening our position on the African continent. "
Pramod Bagalwadi, a DHL veteran with more than two decades of experience in management positions in the logistics industry. lead the new organization. This will be an additional portfolio for Bagalwadi, who currently heads the industrial projects team for DHL in sub-Saharan Africa and a strategic partner for the company in the region.
DHL Global Forwarding and Ethiopian Airlines already have a solid relationship. Since 2010, DHL Global Forwarding has been supporting the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operations of the Ethiopian Airlines commercial segment.
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