UGL partners BDP for better biz
Integration with local partner UGL brings 200-strong professional teams into its customer support fold, offering custom clearance in every major international gateway.
The Boards of Directors of BDP International (BDP) and Unique Global Logistics (UGL) announced the integration of UGL into BDP’s operations in a move which will strengthen BDP’s presence in India.
Richard Bolte, Chairman and CEO of BDP International said “BDP’s global customer base understands the enormous potential India offers, and they want a reliable logistics partner. That’s why BDP has combined its world-class systems and technology with the local expertise and knowledge of UGL. This new company will open up growth opportunities for BDP customers seeking to do business in India”.
As a result of the integration BDP’s customers will be supported by a team of more than 200 logistics professionals in India. The new organisation will continue to be led by the incumbent management team.
The integration with UGL will mean dedicated inbound and outbound logistics and customs clear- ance in every major international gateway, seaport and airport in India, delivering the speed and flexibility of service that BDP clients have come to expect. Customers will also benefit from access to BDP’s industry leading technology such as the web-based BDPSmart® Suite of shipping transaction/tracking management tools that reduce costs, increase supply chain visibility and improve the quality of international order execution.