German carrier Night Star Express has announced a 5% increase in volumes to 3 million shipments for2007 to strengthen its position as one of the leading freight forwarding companies providing
overnight delivery. This year it is targeting double-digit growth.The positive development comes from a consistent strategy in quality and growth, said thenight express operator, which is a cooperation between eight medium-sized German freight forwardingcompanies providing pre-8 a.m. delivery within Germany and to neighbouring countries. The companyhas some 550 staff and 500 vehicles.
“Night Star Express has grown organically and is very well positioned. Moreover, deliveriesto other European countries have been expanded”, pointed out managing director Matthias Hohmann.
“In 2008, we are aiming at a double-digit increase in shipment volumes. The overnight expressmarket is growing in line with the whole CEP market, which has already been obvious during thefirst months of this year. As a specialised supplier focusing on quality, we provide individual andcustomised services generating further shipment volumes within our niche market. We provide ourcustomers with one-stop comprehensive overnight and logistic services to which we owe our successduring the last 15 years”, added Hohmann.
