CULLEMBORG, The Netherlands, April 2 - CEVA Logistics, one of the leading supply chain companies in the world, today announced that it has signed a multi-year contract with Bugaboo International B.V., producer of modern strollers such as pushchairs, car seats and accessories. The CEVA Benelux site in Wijchen, The Netherlands, will become the new European Distribution Center and act as the global 'control tower' to organize the intercontinental logistics activity for Bugaboo. CEVA provides warehousing, transport & freight management, spare parts logistics and value-added services.
Bugaboo sought for a contract partner with an extensive global presence that could fulfill their end-to-end logistics requirements. The accelerated growth rate of the stroller producer requires flexibility to adapt to a demanding, ever-changing logistics environment. "An important factor for Bugaboo is to be able to rely on a logistics partner that demonstrates proven capabilities in realizing solutions fitting our needs and ensuring seamless continuity of our business and service to our customers. With CEVA, we experience a good match in shared ambition, passion and eagerness to deliver results. We believe that CEVA is a strategic partner fit to support our current and future growth," said Maarten Sluyter, Operations Director of Bugaboo.
CEVA's track record of excellent operations and systems to support Bugaboo's full supply chain visibility was the main selling point. Onno Meij, Managing Director of CEVA Logistics Benelux & France commented: "We are very pleased to serve a dynamic company like Bugaboo. I am fully confident that CEVA will deliver continuous improvement for Bugaboo's logistics, through our operational excellence program and the global tracking provided by our state-of-the-art IT systems. For us, Bugaboo represents a world class customer and an opportunity for CEVA to demonstrate its integrated supply chain service offering for demanding global customers."
Bart Barel
Manager Communications & Marketing CEVA Benelux
+31 345 54 53 28
bart.barel@cevalogistics.com
About Bugaboo
Bugaboo international is a Dutch design company that develops mobility products, established in 1999 by industrial designer Max Barenbrug and physician Eduard Zanen. Bugaboo pushchairs are available in 45 countries. Bugaboo international has almost 250 employees at its headquarters in Amsterdam and at the international offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Florence, Cologne, Stockholm and Barcelona.
For more information visit the Bugaboo website at www.bugaboo.com.