ACEX Group Held International Logistics Conference in Moscow

Russian logistics attracts more than 60 foreign businessmen from 25 countries to Moscow.

Moscow, Russia, September 25, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The first International ACEX Alliance conference (Associated Cargo Experts) took place in Moscow on September 13-14.

Leaders of companies from 25 different countries took part in the conference, among them there were Russia, USA, Germany, Great Britain, Austria, China, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, etc.

Company executives and top-managers arrived in Moscow for joint business development with the Russian freight forwarders. Among attendees were the following companies: ARAMEX, Weida, Shipco, Cargo Partner, Quick Cargo Service, Sparber Group, Hankyu Hanshin, Oceanair, as well as а few score of other leaders of international logistics companies and ACEX Alliance partners.

Among Russian conference participants were specialists from million- cities which are the consolidation centers and transit hubs of the Russian Federation: Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Rostov-on-Don, Nizhny-Novgorod, Kazan, Irkutsk, etc.

The foreign participants were interested in the meetings with the representatives from the CIS countries – Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, as the logistics of these regions is closely connected with the Russian economy.

The main goal of the conference was to create a joint platform for communication and business development between transport companies from Europe, America, Asia and the largest Russian regional representatives.

Among the participants was the representative of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry who also supported the conference. The Chairman of the logistics committee of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Oleg Dunaev focused on the importance of integration processes for supply chain formation in order to minimize goods user value and create respected service quality based on the companies’ cooperation. Also during the conference the questions of barriers for logistics development between Russia and Eurasian countries were discussed. The main problems were connected with undeveloped transport infrastructure, difficulties with customs clearance and lack of well-qualified personnel in the logistics companies.

The leaders of Global GSA Group also made a presentation for foreign and Russian Alliance partners. Global GSA Group consolidates freight traffics of 60 worldwide airline companies, 20 of which operate in Russia. The law specialist for international affairs highlighted the specificity of legal regulations in the logistics industry.

Most part of the two days conference was dedicated to the face-to-face meetings meaning that the representative of each foreign company had possibility to conduct intense negotiations with every Russian partner.

According to the participants’ feedback from Russia and the CIS countries, they have attended such format of meeting for the first time. Its unique character consists in the opportunity to meet directly, without intermediaries and long correspondence with the top-managers from all over the world who make up business decisions on their own.

Latest news about the conference and photos of participants see soon on the conference page: http://www.acexgroup.net/en/the-first-international-acex-alliance-conference-in-moscownew-section/

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ACEX Alliance (Associated Cargo Experts)
It is the first Russian Worldwide Logistics Alliance which combines independent Russian and foreign forwarders. Its goal is to develop joint business in the field of logistics and customs clearance in the territory of Russia and the CIS countries. The members of the Alliance are the strongest and experienced forwarding companies form different countries of the world. Additional information of the Alliance, ACEX Conference, event program and its location you can get by e-mail gpn@acex.net, acex@acex.net or on the web-page of the ACEX Alliance Conference www.acexgroup.net.
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