Tri-Net Logistics Management, Inc. Selects Kewill Forwarding
28 February 2008
Leveraging Kewill Global Capabilities to Deliver Solutions on Two Continents
Nashua, NH - Kewill today announced that Tri-Net Logistics Management, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., has selected Kewill as their solution provider for its U.S. based Freight Forwarding business.
Tri-Net Logistics Management, Inc. (Tri-Net) selection of Kewill extends the existing worldwide relationship of the two organizations which has already implemented Kewill’s Freight Forwarding Solution at Mitsui & Co.’s Freight Forwarding operations in Singapore and Japan. With its comprehensive global capabilities, unique GlobalControl™ shipment management and complete visibility across all parties in the logistics chain, Kewill Forwarding was an ideal selection for Mitsui.
“We needed a solution that could support our customers worldwide,” said Nobu Izumi, IS Manager of Tri-Net. “It is crucial to our success that we are able to provide all users, wherever they are located, with full visibility and control of shipments. After a rigorous selection process to find the best solution, we found in Kewill the right blend of global vision and dedication to customer service that our business demands. We believe Kewill’s solution will play an important role in the global standardization & streamlining of freight forwarding operations among Tri-Net groups worldwide.”
The Kewill Forwarding solution leverages Kewill’s strong knowledge of the Asian marketplace, and delivers key integrations into upstream and downstream supply chain partners to deliver a seamless information flow. The key strengths of the system include a collaborative supply chain web portal, integrated export compliance, and global visibility.
"We are delighted that Tri-Net has once again chosen Kewill to help meet their growing needs,” said Mr. Ken Halle, COO, Kewill Trade and Logistics. “The strength of the Kewill Forwarding application, along with the unrivaled global domain expertise and delivery capabilities of the Kewill organization match up well with Tri-Net’s needs for comprehensive control of shipments worldwide.
About Tri-net Logistics Management, Inc.
Tri-net Logistics Management is the wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Japan, and its U.S. subsidiary, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. in New York. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. is one of the world's most diversified and comprehensive trading, investment and service enterprises. Headquartered in Tokyo, Mitsui & Co. maintains a global network of 160 offices in 69 countries and has 565 subsidiaries and associated companies worldwide. www.mitsui.com
About Kewill Systems Plc
Kewill Systems Plc is a leading provider of global solutions for the dynamic supply chain. The dynamic supply chain enables enhanced responsiveness to customers through flexible connectivity between partners and systems, providing improved visibility and effective compliance, bridging the gap from a traditional rigid supply chain.
With over 35 years experience in the supply chain space, Kewill is a long-time innovator of software focusing on business integration, order management, transportation management, international trade logistics, service logistics and visibility solutions for global trading communities.
Kewill has implemented over 40,000 systems worldwide and our global customer base has trusted us for the management of their supply network information including ARB, BHS, Glasgow City Council, Group Direct, Hastings Direct, JD Williams, Nintendo, Nisa Today’s, Sainsbury’s and Towergate Insurance.