Schneider Logistics Signs Agreement With Ford Automotive Consumer Services Group
Schneider Logistics Signs Agreement With Ford Automotive Consumer Services Group
New Account Becomes Schneider Logistics' Second Largest; Spans U.S., Europe GREEN BAY, Wis., Sept. 10 Schneider Logistics, Inc., a leading provider of technology-based logistics services, has reached an agreement with Automotive Consumer Services Group (ACSG), the After Market division of Ford Motor Company , to provide comprehensive logistics services, it was announced today. Under the agreement, Schneider Logistics will manage transportation for the Automotive Consumer Services Group's supply chain in the United States and Europe. Ford Automotive Consumer Services Group will become Schneider Logistics' second largest customer and further strengthen Schneider Logistics' prominence in the automotive industry. Coupled with Schneider's recent 3-year extension with GMSPO, Schneider Logistics will manage nearly $1 billion in transportation among its automotive industry clients. "This represents a major new win for Schneider Logistics, and enhances our position within the after-market automotive market," said Chris Lofgren, chief operating officer of Schneider Logistics. "We are very pleased to be partnering with ACSG, and confident of our ability and logistics technology platform to help them meet their ambitious goals for strengthening their supply chain." About Schneider Logistics Schneider Logistics is a leading provider of technology-based logistics services that enable its customers to effectively manage the flow of material, information and funds through their supply chains. By integrating innovative technology, extensive operational expertise and a high capacity network of transportation and related service providers, Schneider Logistics helps customers increase supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and ultimately, improve their service level. Schneider has a long history of using information technology to help its customers compete more effectively, and is ranked within the top 100 companies on the InformationWeek Top 500 List of Leading IT Innovators. For more information about Schneider Logistics, visit http://www.schneiderlogistics.com or call 800-525-9358. For more information, contact Heidi Bornhuse of Lilja Inc., +1-952-893-7140, hmb@lilja.com , for Schneider Logistics, Inc., or Pam Seidl of Schneider Logistics, Inc., +1-920-592-3361, seidlp@slxi.com
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