APL Logistics To Provide Transportation Services For Kimberly-Clark In Indonesia
Supply chain services provider APL Logistics said that it has been selected by Kimberly-Clark, a provider of health and, hygiene brands, to manage the transportation and distribution of its products throughout Indonesia.
The three-year contract was awarded following a competitive tender that included a field of local and international competitors.
Under the contract, APL Logistics will manage transportation from Kimberly-Clark's distribution centre in Jakarta to more than 70 locations in 11 cities across the country. Products will be delivered to retail outlets and Kimberly-Clark’s network of distributors for professional services such as hotels and restaurants.
In addition, APL will also manage a fleet network that operates exclusively for Kimberly-Clark. The service plans the most efficient routes for ensuring faster delivery times, maximising truck capacity and reducing emissions from transport operations, the company said.
APL also manages transportation and distribution services for Kimberly-Clark in Costa Rica.
Iman Kusnadi, director of APL Logistics Indonesia, said: We are delighted to have been chosen by Kimberly-Clark to deliver transportation services throughout Indonesia. We look forward to working closely with their team to optimise fleet performance and documentation efficiency.
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