GAC Group has announced that it is opening four new offices in the US, strategically located to provide customers across a broad range of sectors and markets with coverage at key logistics hubs.
GAC North America – Logistics’ new offices are located in Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago and Los Angeles add to the Houston-headquartered company’s existing foothold in the oil & gas sector and aim to further expand GAC’s reach in the domestic and international automotive, FMCG, fashion and pharmaceuticals markets.
Lars Heisselberg, Group Vice President – Americas commented, “With five years in Houston’s oil & gas dominated logistics segment, we are very excited to now expand our US footprint in the general freight forwarding sector with these four initial offices. This new expansion firmly manifests the GAC Group’s long term commitment to the US market, and our local, regional and global clients will benefit from the new additions to GAC’s global logistics reach.”
Claus Schensema, Managing Director, GAC North America – Logistics said, “GAC Logistics in the US has spent the past four years concentrating on becoming the lead logistics provider to a strategic base of oil majors, drillers and drill suppliers, whilst our highly experienced team in Houston has continued to deliver the highest quality support for our oil and gas customers. In conjunction with GAC North America’s shipping division, with its firmly established agency offices and presence in 16 locations across North America, we’re able to offer a truly integrated marine-logistics platform to service the highly specialised requirements of the oil and gas industry.”
