DB Schenker: contract worth in total 190 million Norwegian kroner

Scandinavian Business Seating signed a joint freight agreement with DB Schenker in Norway, Sweden and Denmark

(Oslo, 17 December 2008) Scandinavian Business Seating, an Oslo-based international company in the office chairs segment, recently signed a joint freight contract with DB Schenker in Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
The contract started in December and will generate an annual freight turnover of approximately 63 million NOK (almost seven million Euro). The three year agreement may be extended by yet another two years. Scandinavian Business Seating compiles of HÅG in Norway, RH in Sweden and RBM in Denmark.

“The contract has been won after intense competition between the leading freight and logistics players in the industry, to pursue Scandinavian Business Seatings ambition to become the leading office chair specialist in Europe,” said Michael Holmstrøm, Managing Director, Schenker AS. “DB Schenker’s extensive global network and proactive response to new joint logistic solutions has stood central in the final decision of our customer.”

The good collaboration between DB Schenker and HÅG over many years has also lead the way to a new developed working relationship. DB Schenker and Scandinavian Business Seating shall jointly work towards an effective and reliable distribution solution with strong focus on environment, quality and transparency.