Supply chain solutions leader�s new downtown Seoul facility will collaborate closely with life sciences logistics teams worldwide
ITASCA, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#hightechindustry–Global freight forwarder AIT Worldwide Logistics is proud to announce its debut facility in the world’s 10th largest economy with the opening of the company’s Seoul location, the first of several planned AIT offices in South Korea.
According to AITs Senior Vice President, Asia, Wilson Lee, expanding AITs footprint to South Korea builds upon the companys existing reputation in the nation for pharmaceutical shipping excellence.
“The strategic decision to open offices in South Korea is the culmination of years of experience successfully serving AIT customers shipping in this region, Lee said. Its also a natural fit for our continued growth plans in not only the life sciences market, but the countrys technology and industrial sectors, as well.
Were excited to welcome this team as they contribute to our vision of becoming the global logistics provider respected for delivering a world-class experience for our customers in Asia and around the globe, he added.
Equipped to provide freight forwarding services for air, sea and ground cargo, and primarily aimed at supporting the intra-Asia and U.S.-Korea trade lanes, the offices in the heart of downtown Seoul are steps away from subway and bus transit.
AIT-Korea’s Country Director, Myung Kim, noted that South Korea possesses an optimal logistics infrastructure to support clients across a range of sectors, thanks to its connections with major countries and cities around the world.
Located between China and Japan, were at the center of aviation and maritime logistics connecting the Asia-Pacific region as well as Eurasia and America, Kim said.
Kim added that the facility plans to soon seek both ISO-9001 and pharmaceuticals good distribution practices certifications, as well as an authorized economic distributor license.
The new Seoul location joins the more than a dozen AIT offices across Asiaand more than 100 across the globe.
49 Mapo-Daero, Mapo-Gu
Unit #901, 9F, Sungwoo Building
Seoul
South Korea
04158
Tel: +82 2 704 1101
Fax: +82 2 704 1102
About AIT Worldwide Logistics
AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, food, government, healthcare, high-tech, industrial and life sciences. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AITs flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 100 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AITs full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services. Learn more at www.aitworldwide.com.
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At AIT, we vigorously seek opportunities to earn our customers trust by delivering exceptional worldwide logistics solutions while passionately valuing our co-workers, partners and communities.
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+1 (630) 766-8300
msanders@aitworldwide.com
800-669-4AIT (4248)
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