Bucher Emhart Glass and Kuehne + Nagel announce their cooperation

Bucher Emhart Glass is happy to announce that Kuehne + Nagel was selected to be the warehouse partner for their Parts Distribution Center.

Operations in Kuehne + Nagel’s shared facility located in Contern/Luxembourg started on October 7, 2013.

 



The logistics company provides Bucher Emhart Glass a range of warehousing solutions including spare parts logistics, kitting and other value-added services.
 


Luxembourg is the ideal location for both the Bucher Emhart Glass customers as well as the suppliers. It minimizes the transportation time and distances by offering excellent sea, air and overland transportation access.


 


“With this warehouse operation in Luxembourg, we are closer to all our customers, in particular to our major customer base in Europe”, says William Gruninger, Vice President After Sales of Bucher Emhart Glass.

 



Order handling will continued to be done by the Bucher Emhart Glass “Customer Contacts Parts” group who are also supporting the customers with technical inquiries and administrative paperwork.

 



Thomas Kroyer, Managing Director of Kuehne + Nagel Luxembourg, said: “We are delighted to have been chosen by Bucher Emhart Glass as their logistics partner. With our know-how and industry expertise we will ensure first-class services tailored to the individual needs of our customer.”

 



Photo legend:


Front left (standing): Mr. William Gruninger – VP After Sales – Bucher Emhart Glass, CH


Front Right (standing): Mr. Thomas Kroyer – Managing Director – Kuehne + Nagel Luxembourg


Left 2nd from the front: Mr. Markus Kettenhofen – Warehouse Ops Mngr – KN, Lux (holding KN banner)


Right 2nd from the front: Mr. Michael Anspach – Biz. Dev. Mngr. Contract Logistic – KN, Lux (holding KN banner)


Middle from the front (standing): Ms. Anna Gradin – Parts Logistic Mngr. – Bucher Emhart Glass, SE (standing between Emhart and KN banner)


Left 3rd from the front: Mr. Hans Redtzer – Projekt Mngr. – Sonat, SE (holding BEG banner)


Right 3rd from the front: CH Mr. Kjell Rundqvist – MD – Sonat, SE (holding BEG banner)


Left 4th from the front: Mr. Jonas Nilsson – Project Mngr. – Sonat, SE(holding BEG banner)


Right 4th from the front: Mr. Christian Fröba – Director After Sales – Bucher Emhart Glass (holding BEG banner)

 



Contact


Marlen Debrot


Telephone +41 41 749 42 00


E-Mail: webmaster@emhartglass.com(link sends e-mail)

www.bucheremhartglass.com(link is external)

 



About Bucher Emhart Glass


Bucher Emhart Glass, a division of Bucher Industries AG, is headquartered in Cham, Switzerland, with offices and manufacturing facilities located throughout the world. The company is a leading supplier of forming machines, inspection machines, controls, and parts to the glass container industry.


About Kuehne + Nagel


With approximately 62,500 employees at more than 1000 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne + Nagel Group is one of the world’s leading logistics companies. Its strong market position lies in the seafreight, airfreight, contract logistics and overland businesses, with a clear focus on providing IT-based integrated logistics solutions.


Further information can be found at www.kuehne-nagel.com