APL Logistics recognised for strategic partnership with Newell Rubbermaid

SINGAPORE, 23 JULY 2013: APL Logistics has been named a 2012 Strategic Partner by Newell Rubbermaid, a global marketer of consumer and commercial products.

The global third party logistics provider received the “Strategic Partner Award” in recognition of its long partnership and proven performance in managing Newell Rubbermaid’s diverse international supply chain. The award also recognises APL Logistics for providing its customers with valued expertise and deep insight into best practices.

“We are honoured to be recognised as a strategic partner by Newell Rubbermaid,” said APL Logistics’ Senior Vice President for International Logistics Tony Zasimovich. “APL Logistics is committed to add value to our customers’ business, and provide quality service to build and support their success.”

APL Logistics was presented the accolade at Newell Rubbermaid’s annual awards banquet in Atlanta, Georgia.

APL Logistics has grown with Newell Rubbermaid since 2001, providing the company with global purchase order management, air and ocean freight management, as well as inventory management and distribution. Utilising sophisticated technology to ensure visibility, accuracy and tight control, APL Logistics today manages these services for Newell Rubbermaid in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

About APL Logistics

APL Logistics provides international, integrated supply chain services in 56 countries, including origin and destination services such as international freight management, consolidation, and warehousing and distribution management. It uses innovative technology for maximum supply chain visibility and control. APL Logistics is a unit of Singapore-based Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), a global cargo transportation and logistics company.