OVERLAND PARK, Kan., February 1, 2016 – MIQ Logistics announces the purchase of certain assets in Alfa Logistics (Miami, Fla.) and Kronos Logistics (Bogota, Colombia), effective December 2015. The acquisitions enable MIQ Logistics to expand its specialized service offering with complementary capabilities in the Latin America region. Details of the acquisitions are not disclosed.
“The Alfa Logistics and Kronos Logistics acquisitions are strategically well-suited for MIQ Logistics. They strengthen our expertise and scale in important regions of the world and their people share our values,” says John Carr, president and chief executive officer, MIQ Logistics.
“Both Alfa and Kronos have solid management teams, which will remain in place, and long-tenured customers. And like MIQ Logistics, both companies are committed to excellence in customer service,” adds Carr.
Customers of Alfa Logistics and Kronos Logistics will experience a smooth transition in the handling of their accounts. Existing Alfa and Kronos personnel will continue to service their business. In addition, customers will gain access to the established worldwide network of MIQ Logistics.
Both organizations provide global integrated logistics and essential supply chain solutions. In particular, they are recognized for their agile and effective import and export operations from and to the robust and growing Central and South America region.
About MIQ Logistics
MIQ Logistics is a global logistics company headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., and with offices in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America. MIQ Logistics enables companies to improve their transportation network and overall supply chain efficiency by offering flexible logistics solutions supported by Web-native technology and global logistics management capabilities.
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SOURCE: MIQ Logistics
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Mary Rooney
MIQ Logistics
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