Panalpina, one of the world's leading providers of forwarding and logistics ser-vices, specializes in intercontinental airfreight and seafreight consignments and associated supply chain management solutions.

1. Introduction to Panalpina
o One of the world’s leading forwarding and logistics groups
o Focus on intergrated intercontinental airfreight and seafreight services and associated supply chain management solutions
o Worldwide air and sea freight network in co-operation with first class carriers
o Specialized in meeting the logistics needs of multinational companies in a number of key industries
o Dedicated business division for complex intercontinental project transports and specialized services in plant construction, engineering industries and energy sector
o Revenue of CHF 6’717 million (2001)
o Present in 136 countries with 480 own offices in 74 countries and strategic partnerships in 62 countries
o Around 12,000 employees around the globe
Panalpina’s Core Competencies
o Air door-to-door, Number 2 in the world
o Seafreight door-to-door, Number 3 in the world
o Capacity management
o Homogeneous global network
o Organizational culture ( spirit, innovation)

Selection of Panalpina Customers
o ABB, Alcatel, BASF, Bosch, Ericsson, Philips, Siemens, Clariant, HP, General Motors, Bayer, Novartis, Aventis, Schlumberger, Dupont, Hitachi, Kodak, Seagate, Daimler Chrysler, Roche, Toyota