16 Nov 2001
MachinePoint Strengthens its Transport Service with Logistics Expert: Danzas
Valladolid, Spain – September, 2001 – MachinePoint, the world's best used plastics and rubber machinery marketplace, has recently closed an agreement with one of the world’s leading logistics providers, Danzas S.A., in Spain.
Danzas business units offer a full range of integrated logistics services from a single source: customized logistics solutions (automotive, electronics, fashion, fast moving, consumer goods, health care, and telecom sectors), worldwide air and ocean freight, global project forwarding, and European overland transport.
"Partnering with Danzas will strengthen MachinePoint’ s customized logistics solutions for its clients. Supported by Danzas’ combination of experience and modern information technology, we are confident that we will meet and exceed the expectations of operations’ efficiency placed on us, while at the same time, maintaining and implementing the website contents. Danzas operates a strong network across all continents. This global presence added to its outstanding information and communications technology, ensures efficient service and timely arrival of deliveries around the globe," says Mr. Cesar Rodriguez, CEO and Chairman of MachinePoint Limited.
MachinePoint continues to expand its service offerings as a leading service provider in the second-hand plastics and rubber machinery industry. The agreement with Danzas Group will add a new breadth of convenience and efficiency to its clients’ machine buying/selling experience. MachinePoint’s challenge for the future will continue to be streamlining and combining the new e-logistics industrial market and MachinePoint clients' needs under the same roof.
MachinePoint is focused on high-end plastics and rubber machinery. A complete transaction service involves also transportation. This requires expertise in moving large industrial equipment, posing unique logistics challenges due to its complexity and size. The experience of Danzas in handling this type of transport will guarantee MachinePoint’s clients receive a high quality, efficient service.
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Parque Tecnológico Boecillo
Edificio C.E.E.I. - 2.01
E- 47151 VALLADOLID
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About MachinePoint Ltd.
MachinePoint Ltd., www.machinepoint.com, is a UK registered company and a world leader in used industrial equipment. At its web site, www.MachinePoint.com, MachinePoint gives access to thousands of machines, with an average monthly turnover of 11%. This is the largest plastics and related machinery database available. The continuous growth of the company and added value it offers to its customers involved in transactions account for a large number of trading professionals (dealers, brokers, machine manufacturers, etc) who have joined MachinePoint as Expert Members. Currently, over 250 members have posted their machines at MachinePoint, attracting more than 13,000 professional, qualified visits per month.
MachinePoint is located in Boecillo, Spain. The company strives to provide top quality service and products into the next millennium. For additional information on MachinePoint Ltd. or the service that they offer visit their Web site at https://www.machinepoint.com or call +34.983.549900.
About Danzas
With a strong presence on every continent, the Danzas Group is the world’s leading provider of logistics solutions. Its 43,000 employees worldwide generated net sales of EUR 8,3 billion (USD7,8 billion, CHF 12.9 billion) in 2000. Danzas is based in Basel, Switzerland, and belongs to Deutsche Post World Net.
Danzas has three different business units: Eurocargo, the road and rail European transportation net, or a combination of both; Intercontinental, air freight, ocean freight, and forwarding project services; and Solutions, with an extensive experience in procurement, warehousing, and distribution logistics. Its offering is enhanced by a broad range of value-added services, such as finishing, co-packing, price labelling, invoicing and processing of orders, merchandising, and financial services together with reverse logistics.
Visit Danzas on the Internet: www.danzas.com
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