Wallenius Wilhelmsen solidifies collaboration with long-term automotive partner
OSLO, 24.03.2025 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen strengthens its partnership with an
established auto OEM and enters a 10-year contract extension with the ambition
to grow the partnership further over the years to come.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen delivers a broad scope of services across business areas as
part of this contract including receiving, end-of-line service, accessory
installation, managing deliveries, distributing and storing vehicles and
providing digital supply chain insight. Wallenius Wilhelmsen also provides
short-sea and deep-sea ocean services under separate agreements.
The ambition for both parties is to further grow the partnership and develop
new, efficient solutions that will optimize the supply chain for the OEM.
"Long-term multi product contracts benefit both our customers and us as they
provide seamless integration, flexibility for both parties, and room for
innovative collaborations to enhance digital value chain solutions," says John
Felitto, EVP & COO Logistics Services at Wallenius Wilhelmsen.
Looking ahead, the shared goal is to broaden the contract's scope, to include
ocean, and ensure a comprehensive and integrated strategy that emphasizes
streamlining processes and adopting enhanced digital solutions to future-proof
operations.
"The contract has a solid land-based scope and is one of our largest. It is
exciting to enhance a partnership that already prioritizes comprehensive
integration and digital transformation at its core," says Felitto.
The contract has an overall estimated gross revenue of USD 2 billion starting
April 2027.
For further information, please contact:
Anders Redigh Karlsen - VP Global IR & Market Insight
Tel: +47 994 20 293
Email: anders.karlsen@walwil.com
Idha Toft Valeur - Media Contact
Tel: +47 406 05 210
Email: idha.valeur@walwil.com
About Wallenius Wilhelmsen
The Wallenius Wilhelmsen group is a market leader in roll-on/roll-off (RoRo)
shipping and vehicle logistics, managing the distribution of cars, trucks,
rolling equipment, and breakbulk to customers all over the world. The company
operates around 125 vessels servicing 15 trade routes to six continents, a
global inland distribution network, 66 processing centers, and eight marine
terminals. With its head office in Oslo, Norway, the Wallenius Wilhelmsen group
has around 9,500 employees in 28 countries worldwide.
Read more at www.walleniuswilhelmsen.com