PostNord signed a multi-year logistics contract with Addnature, one of the leading Swedish e-retailers in outdoor activities and adventure, which includes storage, inventory management and the distribution of Addnature’s products all over the Nordic region.
From this month onwards, PostNord has started providing logistics services for Addnature from a warehouse facility in Helsingborg, southern Sweden. Built in 2012, the 29,700 sqm facility is strategically well located representing an important logistics point to offer e-commerce solutions for the Nordic market. PostNord employs 20 people at the site to serve Addnature.
“We are very pleased to be entrusted to manage the logistics operations in the Nordic region for Addnature, which is a strongly growing company. PostNord brings along significant added value through our experience and quality and our unique coverage in the Nordic countries,” Håkan Lindberg, Regional Manager South PostNord TPL, said.
“The choice of a logistics partner is crucial for us as an e-commerce player. PostNord AB TPL has demonstrated that they meet the requirements we place on a partner and that they can help us develop our logistics. We will gradually expand our cooperation to include Bikester.se to coordinate and optimise our offerings to the market,” David Rönnberg, CEO of Addnature, commented.
Addnature offers a wide range of consumer products for activities covering skiing, camping, hiking, trail running, cycling or exercising. According to its Swedish website, the company uses PostNord, DHL and DB Schenker to deliver its parcels.
PostNord’s distribution network reaches some 25 million customers and 1.8 million businesses daily through home deliveries and 5,800 delivery points. PostNord Logistics TPL AB operates logistics centers that are located in Sweden, Finland and Denmark. The areas of operations it focuses on include FMCG, pharmaceutical/health, fashion/lifestyle, home/garden, and alcoholic beverages.
In total, the Swedish-Danish postal group generated sales worth SEK 40 billion in 2014.
