SHANGHAI, April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- CEVA Logistics, one of the world's leading supply chain management companies, today opened its new office in Shanghai to cater to the company's growing organization and expansion in China.
The new office is located on Mengzi Road, Lu Wan District and takes up three levels of the New Rich Port Center. CEVA's China head office and East China office, with approximately 500 CEVA employees, moved into the new premises today.
A grand opening ceremony was held in the new office, for key customers and media representatives who attended the ceremony to celebrate the occasion with CEVA.
Didier Chenneveau, CEVA's President, Asia Pacific said at the opening ceremony: "China is a global strategic priority for CEVA and we have ambitious growth plans for the country. Our previous office space can no longer accommodate the fast expansion of our China team as we win new and additional business with international and Chinese companies. This new facility supports our business expansion plans and investment in China to achieve our strategic goals."
Martin Thaysen, Executive Vice President, China hosted the new office opening ceremony and the customer reception. "We established our presence in China more than 20 years ago and have come a long way due to the invaluable support from our customers, partners and most importantly our employees. I want to express my sincere thanks to all of them on this special occasion which marks yet another milestone in CEVA's history in China. We are committed to China and aim to serve our customers better with a bigger team at this new office," said Martin.
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CEVA Logistics, one of the world's leading, non-asset based supply chain companies, designs and implements industry leading solutions for large and medium-size national and multinational companies. Approximately 51,000 employees are dedicated to delivering effective and robust supply chain solutions across a variety of sectors and CEVA applies its operational expertise to provide best-in-class services across its integrated network, with a presence in over 170 countries. For the year ending 31 December 2011, the Group reported revenues of euro 6.9 billion. For more information, please visit www.cevalogistics.com
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Anita Wei
Marketing and Communication Manager
Anita.Wei@cevalogistics.com
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