UTi Worldwide Wins “Best Logistics Partner” Award from Wacker Chemie AG

Long Beach, CA (PRWEB) August 02, 2013

UTi Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: UTIW), a global supply chain services and solutions company, has won Wacker Chemie AG's "Best Logistics Partner" award.

Representatives of the global chemical company presented the award to UTi in Munich recently. The award, for services provided in 2012, was based on Wacker's annual review of its 10 logistics partners in the areas of quality, efficiency, service, safety and sustainability.

"Our team is thrilled to be recognized as the best at what we do for our clients," said UTi Munich Branch Manager Oliver Schmidt. "We thank clients like Wacker for giving us these honors and we look forward to growing and strengthening our partnerships with them in the years to come."

The UTi Chemical team designs, implements, and operates a wide array of complex and innovative chemical solutions around the world.

In addition to countries throughout Europe and North America, UTi serves Wacker's air and ocean freight forwarding needs in Australia, Brazil, China, India, Japan and South Africa.

About UTi Worldwide

UTi Worldwide Inc. (http://www.go2uti.com) is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company providing air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage, and other supply chain management services. The company serves a large and diverse base of global and local companies, including clients operating in industries with unique supply chain requirements such as the retail, apparel, chemical, automotive, pharmaceutical, and technology industries. The company seeks to use its global network, proprietary information technology systems, and relationships with transportation providers, and expertise in outsourced logistics services to deliver competitive advantage to each of its clients' supply chains.