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From the 1 on 4 October to Bergamo the first meeting will hold anniversary of Africa Logistics Network
Saponaro: in single four months from the launch we have reached the cover almost total of Africa
September 21, 2015
From 1 on 4 October next ones to Bergamo the first meeting will hold anniversary of Africa Logistics Network, the world-wide community of the marine shippers and airplane focused on the Africa that has been born recently with qualified the objective "to cover" entirely the continent African with and professional international shipment companies average-sized, so to put them in net with a world-wide net of agents ( on 13 May 2015).
Today already beyond 60 managers from more than 40 companies than shipments from all the continents, but above all from Africa (the half about), has been recorded for the meeting: Chineses, American, European; and then Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Emirates and Africa with Nigeria, Ghana, all the Africa North, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Angola, Ivory Coast, Togo and Ethiopia.
"We did not expect an important development so", it has emphasized Alessandro Saponaro, president of Africa Logistics Network and founder of Tecnofreight and Logimar, of Bergamo shipment companies today administered by the sons Matteo, Marcello and Marco. "In single four months from the launch - it has explained - we have reached the cover almost total of Africa. Only a fistful of nations must still see selected own members but we are sure that the meeting will know to drag the increase of the Network in the countries where it is not still anticipates".
"The Network - it has continued Saponaro - is born from the knowledge that Africa is the development of the future, inside and of exchange with the remainder of the world. And the development of Africa grows hand in hand with the level of instruction, professionality and social cohesion. In our little one we are content to lend a hand also to this as well as to often construct to new opportunity for the Italian companies, because Africa is a continent inhabited from a billion of people and has begun to grow, to two figures, and to see to assert a new medium class and more and more diffuse professionalities. Although persistent - the sometimes enormous - economic, social and political problems".
The agenda of the first meeting of Africa Logistics Network, than will hold near Centro Congressi Papa Giovanni XXIII of Bergamo, previews the introduction to the encounter by president Alessandro Saponaro continuation from the salutes of Giorgio Gori, mayor of Bergamo, and Alessandro Sorte, regional city council member to Infrastructures and mobility. Successively the services of the marine companies will be introduced that operate from and for Africa, with confirmed presence of representatives of Maersk/AP Møller, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Deutsche Afrika Linien (FROM), Ignazio Messina & C Spa, Grimaldi Group and CMA CGM. The afternoon on 2 October and the entire day of the 3 instead participant will be occupied by the encounters one-to-one with deepening of the services offered by each shipment company. To conclusion of the kermesse, two coach will move the hosts to the site of Expo Milan 2015 where they will pass the day to visit the pavilions of the world-wide exposure.
The meeting of Africa Logistics Network will hold every year in a various nation, alternating Africa to the other continents. To Bergamo the center for the next year will be decided: a state easy approachable African from all the world with adapted receptive structures for a Network in constant increase that is determined to at least carry 100 companies to the next appointment.
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