Description
Founded in 1815, DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Bonn, N. Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding is a subsidiary of DHL Group.
The company has roots in the logistics industry.
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding serves the Global market with a base of operations in Germany.
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding is nonassetbased.
Transportation Services
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding offers the following transportation services: Air Freight Forwarding, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Dedicated Contract Carriage, Freight Brokerage, LTL, Truckload, Specialized Truckload, Rail, Home Delivery, Small Package, International Container Consolidation.
Warehousing & Distribution
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding operates a network of warehouse and distribution centers. Warehouse capabilities include: Frozen Storage, Refrigerated Storage, Temperature Controlled, Rail Siding, Facilities Management.
Value-Added Services
Call Centers, Cross-Docking, Customization, Inventory/Vendor Management, Kanban, Kitting, Labeling, Lot Control, Merge-in-Transit, Manufacturing Support, Pick & Pack, Pool Distribution, Repair, Returnable Container Management, Reverse Logistics, Store Support/Delivery, Sequencing/Metering, Specialty Packaging, Sub-Assembly.
Other Services
Consulting, Financial Services, Installation/Removal, Order Management, Purchase Order Management, Project Logistics, Quality Control, Hazardous Materials Handling, Food-Grade Services, Bulk Handling.
International Services
Customs Brokerage, Duty Drawback, Export Crating, Port Services, Foreign Trade Zone, NVOCC, C-TPAT Certified, LCL Consolidation, Port-to-Port, Door-to-Door.
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding is ISO certified.
Technology
IT capabilities include: Transportation Management System (Oracle–OTM/sci3, RedPrairie, CargoWise), Warehouse Management System (RedPrairie, Manhattan, Dematic, Argos ABECAS Insight, Proprietary), Yard Management System, Network Modeling, Supply Chain Visibility.
Key Strengths
One of the world’s largest general-purpose 3PLs and a tier-one supply chain manager with a host of solid operations and global reach for contract logistics and transportation management.
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Customer Portfolio & Industry Coverage
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding serves 313 known customers across 51 industries, including 140 Fortune Global 500/Fortune 1000 companies.
Key Market Segments: Automotive, Consumer Goods, Elements, Food, Groceries, Healthcare, Industrial, Not Included, Other
Service Capabilities (by customer relationship count):
- Transportation Management: 222 customer relationships
- Warehousing & Distribution: 222 customer relationships
- Value-Added Services: 204 customer relationships
- International Logistics: 162 customer relationships
- Integrated TM/WM: 75 customer relationships
Industries Served: Advertising, Marketing, Aerospace & Defense, Airlines, Apparel, Automotive Retailing, Services, Beverages, Building Materials, Glass, Chemicals, Computer Peripherals, Computer Software, Computers, Office Equipment, Construction & Farm Machinery
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