Yusen Logistics renews deal with Mitsubishi Electric

Yusen Logistics UK has renewed its contract with Mitsubishi Electric to provide inbound and reverse logistics services.

The logistics company, which has been providing logistic and warehousing services for Mitsubishi Electric since 2007, will provide all inbound logistics, from palletised and handball containers through to picking product for dispatch, as well as total reverse logistics.

Services will also include an onsite workshop for repairs, re-work, testing and checking of recycled goods. The length of the renewed contract has not been disclosed.

Mark Foscoe, Mitsubishi Electric European logistics manager for Mitsubishi Electric, said: “Over the past 11 years, we have seen customer behaviours and demands develop, with a critical focus now on product availability within a specific delivery time-frame.

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"Yusen Logistics has been able to offer us flexible storage and fulfilment solutions to meet these changing needs, with the high levels of service and attention to detail that our customers require.”

Nick Rees, Yusen Logistics UK commercial director, added: “We’re pleased to be extending our business with Mitsubishi Electric, and continuing to develop our relationship together. We’ve seen many changes over the last decade, and are looking forward to dealing with the new challenges ahead together.”

Yusen UK specialises in the automotive, aerospace, retail, healthcare, technology and food logistics sectors. It also offers contract logistics services from 12 sites across the UK.