B Logistics
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| Industry | Rail freight |
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| Headquarters | Belgium |
Key people | Geert Pauwels: CEO |
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SNCB Logistics is a Belgian railfreight company formed from the freight division of the former Belgian national railway monopoly, SNCB/NMBS.[1] Established as part of a larger restructuring of the SNCB to allow open competition and prevent cross-subsidies, it began operations in February 2011.[2][3] It continues to use some services provided by other parts of the parent company.[4]
In 2011 its CEO, Geert Pauwels, declared that the organisation was "going through a profound restructuring",[5] in order to become a profitable, high-performing international logistics groups that is dynamic and customer-oriented.
SNCB Logistics conveys goods by rail and waterway under two brands:[6]
- IFB – specialising in intermodal container transport;
- Xpedys – handling bulk freight, steel, and industrial and consumer goods.
References
- ↑ "Railway Gazette: SNCB Logistics gains independence". Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ↑ "Signals ahead all green for SNCB Logistics - IFW - ifw-net.com". Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ↑ "Belgium: SNCB Logistics: Operational start as independent company and rail operator - UIC Communications". Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ↑ "SNCB Logistics: Operational start as independent company and rail operator". European Railway Review. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ↑ "Railway Gazette: SNCB Logistics to update resource planning systems". 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
- ↑ "SNCB Logistics - Freight Group". Retrieved 2011-02-13.
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