XPO Logistics Expands Support of Cainiao with Digital Management of Truckload Transport in Spain for AliExpress
October 20 2021 - 7:00AM
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation
services, has announced the expansion of its relationship with
Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group.
XPO has provided Cainiao with full truckload transport services
in Spain for the last two years, supporting the delivery of
e-commerce parcels of AliExpress, the global marketplace of Alibaba
Group. Under the new agreement, XPO will use its extensive
experience with omnichannel supply chains to help Cainiao optimize
operations, utilizing the XPO Connect digital transport platform to
enhance visibility, efficiency and sustainability.
Massimo Marsili, managing director – Southern Europe and
Morocco, XPO Logistics, said, “It’s a source of pride for our XPO
team that Cainiao trusts us to provide critical transport services.
Together, we’re supporting their sales growth and environmental
objectives, in preparation for the fast-approaching peak
season.”
David Bu, general manager of Cainiao Network Europe, commented,
“Spain is one of Cainiao’s key markets in Europe, and we are glad
to have XPO as our key trucking network partner in the market. XPO
has consistently demonstrated flexibility and a commitment to
cutting-edge digital innovation. These qualities, together with
their ability to deliver reliable truck capacity, provide us with
great added value.”
About XPO Logistics XPO Logistics,
Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a leading provider of freight transportation
services, primarily truck brokerage and less-than-truckload (LTL).
XPO uses its proprietary technology, including the cutting-edge XPO
Connect™ automated freight marketplace, to move goods efficiently
through supply chains. The company’s global network serves 50,000
shippers with 744 locations and approximately 40,000
employees, and is headquartered in Greenwich, Conn., USA. Visit
xpo.com and europe.xpo.com for more information, and connect with
XPO on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and
YouTube.
About Cainiao NetworkFounded in 2013, Cainiao Network
(“Cainiao”) is a global industrial internet company and the
logistics arm of Alibaba Group. As part of its commitment to create
customer value, it adopts a collaborative approach to logistics
that aims to improve efficiency and customer experience for all
players along the supply chain. Cainiao carries forward Alibaba’s
mission of making it easy to do business anywhere by aiming to
deliver anywhere in China within 24 hours, and across the globe
within 72 hours.
Media Contacts:Joe
Checkler+1-203-423-2098joe.checkler@xpo.com
Beatriz Armijobeatriz.armijo@xpo.com+34-619-252144
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