Nunner Logistics will open a new branch in St. Gallen, Switzerland on 1 May 2019. The new entity, full name Nunner Logistics AG, will primarily focus on developing rail solutions and services across Europe, Central Asia and China.
The new office will better position the logistics company to develop and serve its growing rail client base in Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Italy and demonstrates a commitment to improving its customers’ experience in the area .
Tufan Khalaji has been appointed as Managing Director of the Swiss entity. He brings a 13-year track record in rail logistics. During this time he fulfilled functions like Managing Director of InterRail Services (Berlin) and Managing Director of ÖBB’s Rail Cargo Operator (Vienna).
“We recognize huge market potential in the DACH and Italian region to expand our strong position on the rail connection with China,” says Erwin Cootjans, CEO of Nunner Logistics. “We are proud that we could contract Mr Tufan Khalaji and to use his huge experience in combination with his personal skills to realize our ambitions.”
Tufan Khalaji states: “I can’t wait to start developing additional business for Nunner Logistics. It is one of the most advanced and digitized players along the silkroad and I see great opportunities in rolling this our further. Next to that I will focus on establishing rail services from Western Europe to South Eastern Europe and Turkey v.v.”
Founded in Austria in 1955, Nunner Logistics is currently headquartered in The Netherlands. The company offers an integrated portfolio of logistic services covering the total supply chain from source to end user. Facilities are located in, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Russia, Spain, Lithuania, Estonia, Romania, Slovenia and China.