SEKO Logistics triples footprint in Chicago
SEKO Logistics has marked the latest stage of its transition to a period of acquisition growth with the opening of its Chicago global gateway. Tripling the size of SEKO’s Chicago hub follows the acquisition of Chicago-headquartered customs broker and freight forwarder GoodShip International in January. The move, which followed the purchase of a majority shareholding […]
SEKO starts 2019 with acquisition of GoodShip
SEKO Logistics has started a ‘transformative year’ by making its first full acquisition, with the purchase of Chicago-based GoodShip International. Goodship provides customs brokerage, compliance, and air and ocean freight services to clients with an emphasis on Eastbound Trans-Pacific routes. Clients vary from recognisable brands to start-ups spanning industries including aerospace, automotive, electronics, FMCG, healthcare, […]
SEKO Logistics welcomes back Mike Powell as chief technology officer
SEKO Logistics has welcomed Mike Powell back to the company, giving him the role of chief technology officer. He previously spent four years with SEKO as vice president for information technology before leaving in 2010 to become a co-founder of a cloud-based logistics software company used by global and domestic third-party logistics companies, trucking companies […]
Hermes takes over SEKO Logistics’ German operations
Hermes Germany will be taking over SEKO Logistics’ German operations, with employees at both SEKO’s Bremen and Frankfurt offices being incorporated into the new structure. Hermes will become a key partner for the global SEKO network, which has more than 120 branches in over 40 countries, focusing on omni-channel logistics, white glove solutions, technology, international […]
2018 will see a watershed expansion as SEKO expands its reach
William Wascher has taken over as chairman of SEKO Logistics and will oversee a watershed expansion for SEKO in terms of its global reach. The company is looking to build on a year of growth in 2017 by expanding its global footprint, recruiting new partners and making strategic acquisitions, and to spearhead this focus, Wascher […]
Gagne appointed SEKO president, Wascher to become chairman
SEKO Logistics has appointed James Gagne as president, taking over from William Wascher on 1 January 2017. Gagne joined SEKO in 2014 as chief operating officer – ASPAC, based in Hong Kong, and in his new role will be moving to the global headquarters in Chicago. Wascher, who has been president and chief executive officer […]
