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DKSH breaks down barriers for its clients and customers in Hong Kong by becoming Authorized Economic Operator

DKSH, the leading Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia, has been accredited Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) by the Customs and Excise Department in Hong Kong, becoming a trusted partner of the Department to jointly secure the global supply chain.
DKSH Hong Kong Ltd.
2017-02-28 14:00 2726

 

HONG KONG, Feb. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- DKSH is the first Market Expansion Services provider involved in the supply chain to receive an AEO certificate authorized by the Customs and Excise Department in Hong Kong. Under the Hong Kong AEO program launched in 2010, the Supply Chain Management of DKSH Hong Kong met all the pre-determined security standards.

AEO is a concept under the World Customs Organization SAFE Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade. It represents a customs-to-business partnership to enhance international supply chain security and facilitate movement of legitimate goods.

"Following a comprehensive and in-depth assessment of our local operations for more than one year, we are accredited as an Authorized Economic Operator in Hong Kong. This is a strong recognition for us as a trusted partner of the Department to jointly secure the operation of global supply chain management and a great way to break down barriers for our clients and customers," said Beryl Tse, General Manager, Supply Chain Management, DKSH Hong Kong.

DKSH Hong Kong was established in 1923 and employs more than 1,000 specialists. Its market expertise, local knowledge and capillary distribution network provide the basis upon which DKSH offers its customers and clients attractive and tailored business solutions. The AEO accreditation in Hong Kong strengthens DKSH's goodwill, reinforcing its competitiveness and marketability worldwide. It contributes to the Group's reputation as the leading Market Expansion Services provider with focus on Asia.

About DKSH Group

DKSH is the leading Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia. As the term "Market Expansion Services" suggests, DKSH helps other companies and brands to grow their business in new or existing markets. Publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2012, DKSH is a global company headquartered in Zurich. With 780 business locations in 36 countries – 750 of them in Asia – and 30,320 specialized staff, DKSH generated net sales of CHF 10.5 billion in 2016.

The company offers a tailor-made, integrated portfolio of sourcing, marketing, sales, distribution and after-sales services. It provides business partners with expertise as well as on-the-ground logistics based on a comprehensive network of unique size and depth. Business activities are organized into four specialized Business Units that mirror DKSH fields of expertise: Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials and Technology.

DKSH was founded in 1865. With strong Swiss heritage, the company has a long tradition of doing business in and with Asia and is deeply rooted in communities and businesses across Asia Pacific.

Source: DKSH Hong Kong Ltd.
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