Company Recognized for Supply Chain Excellence, Outstanding Work to Help Customers Transition to a Post-recessionary Economy
SAN MATEO, Calif. - May 25, 2010
Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine has named the company to its 2010 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 list.
The annual listing honors supply chain providers, consultants and other organizations at the forefront of the industry for their work to transform the supply chains of their customers. This year’s selections were chosen for providing supply chain excellence and outstanding preparation for a post-recessionary economy.
“As the economy makes tentative steps toward recovery and growth, our readers are turning to Supply & Demand Chain Executive to learn about solutions and best practices for enabling business expansion through supply chain excellence,” said Andrew K. Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “With this year’s Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100, we highlight a broad range of supply chain solution and service providers that are helping to position their customers for the ‘new normal’ economic environment.”
Supply & Demand Chain Executive editorial staff selected honorees from nominations submitted by end users and solution providers. Those chosen for the list represent a broad range of organizations offering solutions and services targeted at a wide variety of industries and companies.
“We at Menlo are committed to helping our customers succeed through changing economic conditions with effective solutions that focus on applying lean practices to remove waste, maximize efficiency and increase value,” said Robert L. Bianco Jr., president, Menlo Worldwide Logistics. “There has never been a more important time for customers to choose a logistics company that can drive supply chain excellence, and it’s gratifying to be recognized for our ongoing results by this prestigious publication.”
Supply & Demand Chain Executive has been producing its “100” list of supply chain solution providers since 2002. This year’s recipients are featured in the cover story of the publication’s May/June 2010 issue, as well as online at www.SDCExec.com/SDCE100.
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About Menlo Worldwide Logistics
Menlo Worldwide Logistics, LLC, is a US$1.4 billion global provider of
logistics, transportation management and supply chain services with operations
in five continents, including North America.
As a third-party logistics provider, San Mateo, Calif.-based Menlo Worldwide
Logistics’ services range from dedicated contract logistics to warehouse and
distribution management, transportation management, supply chain reengineering
and other value-added services including packaging, kitting, order fulfillment
and light assembly through a strategic network of multi-client and dedicated
facilities. With more than 16 million square feet of dedicated warehouse space
in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin
America, and industry-leading technologies, Menlo Worldwide
Logistics creates effective, integrated solutions for the transportation and
distribution needs of leading businesses around the world.
Menlo Worldwide Logistics, LLC, is a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), a $4.3 billion diversified freight transportation and logistics company. For more information, please visit us on the Web at www.con-way.com.