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Soccerex names Schenker Official Logistics Partner

Football business event Soccerex has unveiled a new partnership with international logistics experts, DB Schenker. The partnership sees Schenker become the Official Logistics partner for the Soccerex Global Convention 2010 (November 20-24, Rio de Janeiro).

As one of the leading international providers of integrated logistics services, DB Schenker provides support to industry and trade in land operations, in worldwide air and ocean freight, and in all the associated logistics services. Under the partnership, Schenker will be offering Soccerex delegates travelling to the event from overseas preferential rates on a variety of freight solutions.

Soccerex operations director Ali Kramer said: “We are delighted to be working with Schenker again. With the international nature of an event like the Global Convention we need an expert logistical point of contact for the broad range of global companies attending – DB Schenker provides this."

The Soccerex Global Convention will consist of an in-depth conference schedule, packed exhibition, a large range of networking and two-day Football Festival all taking place in the Forte de Copacabana, Copacabana beach and Sugar Loaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro.

For further information call +44 (0)208742 7100 or visit www.soccerex.com/global.