Rohlig New Zealand Celebrates its 25th Anniversary

The owner run logistics company Rhlig in New Zealand which was founded in Germany in 1852
becomes a uarter of a century old!
Auckland, New Zealand, September !, 2!" ## This year, Rhlig New Zealand celebrates its
25th anniversary in Auckland. Rhlig New Zealand, who owns three branches and emloys !"
eole in New Zealand, has been mastering the growing comle#ity o$ global $reight $orwarding $or
a %uarter o$ a century.
&n '()(, the owner run logistics comany Rhlig, $ounded in ')52 in *remen, +ermany, started its
subsidiary in the romising New Zealand market. Rhlig New Zealand,s $irst branch oened in
Auckland and in 2""', Rhlig e#anded with the -ellington branch. &n 2""), the .hristchurch
branch $ollowed and ever since the comany has e#erienced a considerable suly chain evolution.
All services are based on core cometencies in the $ields o$ sea $reight, air $reight, ro/ect logistics,
warehousing and suly chain management.
.lients bene$it $rom Rhlig as a sulier, who can manage the suly chain $rom re0manu$acturing
to $inal delivery, all at the highest %uality ossible. &t has signi$icantly e#anded its network in
recent years, articularly in the emerging economies o$ Asia and 1outh America. 2urthermore, in
countries where Rhlig does not have its own o$$ices, it has agreements with selected local artners.
The comany rovides services $or many vertical or industry0seci$ic manu$acturers 3like wine and
seeds $or many $amous New Zealand brands. &n addition, Rhlig is active in the $ast0moving
commodity markets o$ electronics, $urniture and $ood roducts $or both local and global
consumtion. Rhlig,s ort$olio is thus reared $or New Zealand,s economic growth by 45 yearly
over the ne#t $ive years. The comany combines a strong customer $ocus with high0%uality
standards and state0o$0the0art technology. &n the &T sector, the subsidiary Rhlig blue0net o$$ers
individual inter$aces and web solutions.
Andrew Antonooulos, 6anaging 7irector o$ Rhlig New Zealand 8td.9 &n 25 years a lot has
changed. -e o$$er our New Zealand customers a long0term artnershi and ongoing suort in
$acing global logistics challenges, such as comle# legislation, high cometition as well as
environmental and $inancial issues. This is the reason why Rhlig $ocuses on steady imrovement
and the highest %uality.
Contact9 Rhlig New Zealand, Rhlig New Zealand 8td., 6anaging 7irector, $r% Andrew
Antonopoulos, Tel.9 :!; ( 255 '<2", andrew.antonooulos=rohlig.com, www.rohlig.com
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