CLX Logistics Renews Partnership with BluJay Solutions

Philadelphia, PA, November 7, 2017 – CLX Logistics, LLC (CLX Logistics), a leader in global delivery of logistics services and technology solutions, today announced the renewal of its partnership with BluJay Solutions, the leading provider of SaaS-based supply chain software and services powered by the world’s first Global Trade Network.

With international operations specializing in the complex and challenging logistics environments of chemicals and industrial manufacturing, CLX Logistics sought to ensure its technology solutions would continue to create sustainable economic value for customers. The powerful synergies of services and technology offered through the CLX-BluJay partnership made the extended and broadened relationship a natural evolution.

“We’re pleased to continue our longstanding partnership with CLX, whose focus on customer satisfaction and deep domain experience in the chemical and industrial manufacturing verticals provides tremendous value for our shared customers,” said Daniel Vertachnik, Chief Sales Officer of BluJay Solutions. “Working together, CLX and BluJay drive tangible results for many dozens of companies by delivering best-in-class technology and services to help them successfully manage and optimize their global supply chain.”

BluJay brings many advantages to CLX’s service offerings, including a cloud-powered portfolio of solutions: transportation management systems; hands-free customs filing; trade compliance; real-time cost and service analytics; and the visibility and velocity to adapt quickly to future challenges.

“We are very excited to expand the world-class capabilities of CLX’s offerings through this integrated global relationship.  BluJay’s rapidly expanding suite of supply-chain solutions, combined with CLX’s decades of logistics management expertise, make for a truly powerful partnership,” said David Vieira, President and Chief Operating Officer at CLX Logistics.

With the global demand for advanced technologies at its peak, CLX Logistics continues to grow in the market as an innovator in supply chain and logistics solutions.

Mike Skinner, Senior Vice President at CLX Technologies adds, “Our continued relationship with BluJay enables CLX and our customers to leverage a global network of shippers, carriers and trading partners, integrated through a unified supply chain platform.  Each of our companies has grown substantially on a global scale in recent years, thanks in many ways to our work together.  We are thrilled by the prospects ahead of us.”

For more information about CLX Logistics, visit clxlogistics.com.

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About CLX Logistics, LLC
CLX Logistics, LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value.

About BluJay Solutions
BluJay Solutions delivers supply chain software and services to the world’s most progressive retailers, distributors, freight forwarders, manufacturers, and logistics service providers. Transforming supply chain logistics with the BluJay Global Trade Network, we enable customers to unlock the power of more than 40,000 universally connected partners. With BluJay, companies can achieve greater trade velocity, transform their supply chain economics for disruptive advantage, and see beyond the horizon to optimize their future in the global economy. To learn more, visit: blujaysolutions.com, or follow us on Twitter at @myblujay and LinkedIn.

CLX Logistics Welcomes Supply Chain Consultant to Multinational Team

Eindhoven, The Netherlands, February 14, 2017 – CLX Logistics, LLC (CLX Logistics), the leader in reliable and seamless global logistics services, announced the addition of experienced Supply Chain Consultant, Mark van Enckevort, to its multinational team of consultants and engineers. Mr. van Enckevort joins the team with a demonstrated track record in network planning, implementation, and fulfillment.

Charged with driving the performance on various national and international projects, Mr. van Enckevort, in collaboration with the Company’s robust team of consultants and engineers, will be responsible for the analysis, modeling and assessment of the as-is and to-be supply chain operation and solution implementation, including the development of operating plans. Prior to joining CLX Logistics, Mr. van Enckevort served as Business Development Manager for Ingram Micro Commerce & Fulfillment Solutions and formerly on the Project Analyst, Network Planning and Implementation team for UPS Supply Chain Solutions in which he initiated cost savings projects and improved the FSL network.

“With an adept knowledge of the European transport and logistics market and developments, Mr. van Enckevort joins CLX Logistics with a background lucrative for identifying logistics efficiencies for our clients,” said David Vieira, CLX Logistics’ President and Chief Operating Officer. “We look forward to Mr. van Enckevort’s contributions and enthusiastically welcome him to the growing CLX Logistics family.”

Mr. Enckevort holds his Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Avans University of Applied Sciences.

About CLX Logistics, LLC
CLX Logistics, LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

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CLX Logistics Expands Managed Services Group with Two Strategic New Hires

Philadelphia, PA, December 13, 2016 – CLX Logistics, LLC (CLX Logistics), the leader in reliable and seamless global logistics services, announced the expansion of its managed services group today through the strategic appointment of Lisa Carr, Procurement Manager and Marc Chrencik, Director of Operations. The expansion aims to bolster the Company’s growing suite of managed transportation services (MTS) to better serve the needs of its operations team and diverse and global client base.

Recognized leaders in their respective fields, Ms. Carr and Mr. Chrencik bring years’ of supply chain and logistics management experience to their new roles, including specific expertise in chemical logistics. Ms. Carr joins CLX Logistics after her most recent roles serving as Customer Service Manager for Westlake Plastics and prior to that, Supply Chain Operations Specialist for Solvay Specialty Polymers. A supply chain and logistics vet, Ms. Carr is certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) and a Certified Logistics Practitioner (CLP), maintaining extensive knowledge in scheduling, forecasting and ERP systems. As Procurement Manager, she will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the Company’s carrier management program and other key supplier relationships.

Mr. Chrencik joins CLX Logistics as Director of Operations providing active, daily leadership to the managed services operations team to ensure effective execution of operational solutions and excellent customer support. An effective leader throughout his nearly twenty years of experience in the supply chain and logistics industry, Mr. Chrencik was recognized during his most recent role as Director of Materials Management for expertly coordinating low cost sourcing functions, optimizing efficiency and slashing operational expenditures through strategic allocation of human and material resources. At CLX Logistics, Mr. Chrencik will also be responsible for the effective job performance and professional growth of the managed services operations team and the development and maintenance of strong client relationships.

As a leading provider of MTS, CLX Logistics helps clients develop stronger and more efficient supply chains by integrating proven processes, technology and strategic relationships with key carriers. Its seasoned team of hazmat-CLPs maintains a proven track record in driving supply chain performance and increasing operating savings, and this expansion is essential to building upon this core competency.

“We are extremely pleased to welcome Ms. Carr and Mr. Chrencik to the CLX Logistics family,” said David Vieira, CLX Logistics’ President and Chief Operating Officer. “Our managed services group serves as the heartbeat to many of our clients’ successful supply chain operations and we look forward to evolving our processes by looking to Carr and Chrencik’s relevant experience and market intelligence.”

About CLX Logistics, LLC
CLX Logistics, LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

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CLX Logistics Positioned for International Growth in Freight Forwarding and NVOCC Services

Philadelphia, PA, December 6, 2016 – CLX Logistics, LLC, the leader in reliable and seamless global logistics services, announced the appointment of Neal Rothchild as its new International Sales Manager. Focused on international freight forwarding and non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) services, Mr. Rothchild brings over 25 years’ experience working with multi-national companies, global-traders, and supply chain and procurement professionals to the Company.

In his new role as CLX Logistics’ International Sales Manager, Mr. Rothchild will build upon his reputation as a trusted and reliable logistics professional in pursuing new global shipping opportunities. Mr. Rothchild is an advocate for continuous improvement in the international supply chain and seeks to build meaningful client relationships where CLX Logistics will play a constructive role. Mr. Rothchild is active on several trade related associations such at APICS, ISM, and EACC, just to name a few, and currently serves as a member of the board at the CSCMP in Cincinnati. Neal joins the organization after his most recent role as Business Development Manager for SEKO Logistics and Business Development Executive for Hellman Worldwide Logistics.

“CLX Logistics warmly welcomes Mr. Rothchild to our growing international team,” said David Vieira, CLX Logistics’ President and Chief Operating Officer. “Joining us with a proven track record in developing new territories and cultivating robust portfolios, Mr. Rothchild will be instrumental in supporting the expansion of our freight forwarding and NVOCC services sector.”

About CLX Logistics, LLC
CLX Logistics, LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

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CLX Logistics Presented 2016 Supply & Demand Chain Executive “100 Great Supply Chain Projects” Award

Philadelphia, Pa, June 29, 2016 – CLX Logistics, LLC, the leader in reliable and seamless global logistics services, announced that it has been named to the Supply & Demand Chain Executive “100 Great Supply Chain Projects” list for 2016. The award recognizes CLX Logistics’ leadership as a solution and service provider in assisting supply chain executives move towards supply chain excellence and success.

CLX Logistics was recognized for the implementation of its on-demand SaaS-based Transportation Management System (TMS), the only fully global SaaS solution that can be utilized for the planning, execution, and settlement of a Fortune Global 500 company’s intra-Asian shipments as well as exports from Asia to other markets. The project resulted in the shipper’s ability to have a common process and technology for all of their markets throughout the world. This automation provided them with significant cost and effort savings as they have now automated several previously manual tasks, seeing an ROI of 8-12%.

“We are honored to be recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a top supply chain provider for another consecutive year,” said David Vieira, CLX Logistics’ President and Chief Operating Officer. “The CLX Logistics team takes pride in delivering the most reliable logistics services that yield measurable, sustainable, economic value for our clients and their customers.”

The annual Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 list is selected based on supply chain and logistics companies’ abilities to aid customers and clients in achieving supply chain excellence through measurable ROI. Submissions were evaluated based on their ambitiousness and scope, creative application of technologies, solutions and services used, and the extent of the business results and impact. The list contains successful and innovative transformation projects that deliver bottom-line value to small, medium and large enterprises across the supply chain.

In addition to the official announcement, which can be viewed on their website: www.SDCExec.com, the full report will be available in the June edition of Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine.

About CLX Logistics, LLC                                                                                       

CLX Logistics LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints, and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage. Visit us on the web at www.SDCExec.com.

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CLX Logistics Named Among America’s Leading 3PLs by Global Trade for Second Consecutive Year

AwardsThumbnails_GlobalTrade2Blue Bell, PA, September 25, 2015 – CLX Logistics LLC, a leader in global logistics services, has been selected by Global Trade magazine as one of America’s leading third party logistics (3PL) providers for the second consecutive year. CLX Logistics was recognized this year as a Top 10 3PL in Innovation and named a Top 3PL in Specialty Cargo in 2014.

Global Trade works in partnership Armstrong & Associates, a leader in supply chain market research and consulting, to conduct research and select 105 leading 3PLs within 10 distinct needs-based categories. The “America’s Leading 3PLs” list recognizes companies that uniquely exceed manufacturers’ specific needs and aid as a resource for supply chain executives who depend on third-party logistics providers.

“Global Trade magazine is pleased to honor CLX Logistics as one of America’s Leading 3PLs for 2015,” said Patrick Dooley, Editor, Global Trade Magazine. “The company has taken customer care to the next level with its “Flexible Engagement Strategy,” an innovative team approach to client management that attaches not only a manager but a company executive to its projects.”

CLX Logistics was recognized as a Top 10 3PL in the “Innovative” category due to their unique ability to optimize their clients’ logistical performance. CLX accomplishes this through consistent collaboration with clients in every stage by developing customized logistics and supply chain solutions. Global Trade also recognized CLX Logistics’ ability to execute these concise strategies through thorough analysis of key performance indicators and a deep, comprehensive understanding of industry best practices.

“We are pleased to be named, once again, as one of America’s leading 3PLs by Global Trade magazine,” said David Vieira, President and Chief Operating Officer of CLX Logistics. “Reliable logistics performance is crucial for companies of all sizes, and we are honored that Global Trade and Armstrong & Associates recognize that CLX provides the most innovative of solutions to its customers.”

The complete Global Trade America’s Leading 3PLs list is available in the August/September issue and online.

About Global Trade Magazine

Global Trade is a magazine for executives of U.S. manufacturing companies doing business globally, covering a range of topics that includes global logistics, site selection and international banking. For more information, visit www.GlobalTradeMag.com.

About CLX Logistics, LLC

CLX Logistics, LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

CLX Logistics Strengthens Partnership With Kewill and Launches Kewill Forwarding for Freight Forwarding Services

With a Single Integrated Platform, Organization Streamlines Shipment Processes and Enhances Visibility for Customers

CHELMSFORD, MA–(Marketwired – Jul 8, 2015) – Kewill, a leading provider of innovative software for supply chain execution, today announced that long-time TMS partner CLX Logistics has chosen Kewill Forwarding for its Freight Forwarding services. Part of the Kewill MOVE on the Cloud for Logistics Service Providers platform, Kewill Forwarding is an out-of-the box solution that provides complete control over the order-to-cash process for freight movement, ensuring operating processes and compliance regulations are followed, resulting in the ability to better serve customers.

CLX Logistics is a leader in global logistics services. With international operations, servicing one of the most complex and challenging environments — chemicals — the company required one solution that would improve day to day operations and increase visibility, while continuing to offer its customers the expected high level of service required. Kewill Forwarding provides CLX Logistics with unmatched customs and compliance functionality that is critical to the proper shipment of chemical goods. The robust reporting and track and trace capabilities and visibility into the forwarding journey made the solution a natural fit to pair with CLX Logistics’ extensive expertise in managing this complicated ecosystem.

“Kewill Forwarding has enabled us to streamline our processes and eliminate redundant work effort — save time, increase productivity and add customer value,” said Marc Lombardi, International Operations Manager, CLX Logistics. “The Kewill solution allows us to better serve our customers by providing them with increased visibility and reporting functionality. The depth of capabilities offered within the solution will allow us to expand our customer service capability going forward.”

The multimodal freight forwarding solution offers quick and easy access to critical shipment information, providing customers with unmatched visibility of cargo throughout the shipping journey. Kewill Forwarding also improves the management of processes, automating procedures and reducing the amount of time spent on duplicate content entries. By providing a track and trace feature with in-depth reporting, Kewill Forwarding offers a more robust view into the shipment cycle for users increasing control over shipments and greatly limiting unforeseen risks.

“We are thrilled to expand on our relationship with CLX Logistics by providing them with our Kewill Forwarding solution,” said Walter Heil, Vice President, Multimodal Transportation Solutions at Kewill. “The strategic decision to integrate the solution into the service offering helps to further CLX’s position as a leader in global logistics management and supply chain services. We are pleased that CLX Logistics continues to place their trust in Kewill.”

About CLX Logistics LLC
CLX Logistics LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

About Kewill
Kewill, a Francisco Partners portfolio company, is a global leader in multimodal transportation management software, providing organisations with a comprehensive end-to-end platform for managing the complexities of transportation, logistics and trade compliance. The Kewill MOVE® platform helps companies reduce costs, manage volatility and gain greater visibility across the logistics value chain. Trade, transport, store, comply, manage and integrate — the Kewill transportation management platform gives you the insight, agility and tools you need to deliver better customer service and streamline global supply chain execution for strategic advantage.

The Kewill platform supports supply chain execution activities for over 7,500 companies in more than 100 countries. To learn more about the company, visit www.kewill.com, follow us on Twitter @Kewill_Ltd or check our LinkedIn page for company updates. www.kewill.com

CLX Logistics Honored with Solvay Chemicals Supply Chain Service Provider Excellence Award

Blue Bell, PA, June 2, 2015 –CLX Logistics, a leader in global logistics services, announced that its chemical division, ChemLogix, has been named the recipient of the Supply Chain Service Provider Excellence Award by Solvay Chemicals.

“CLX Logistics was selected as the recipient of the tenth annual Supply Chain Service Provider Excellence Award for outstanding performance, partnership and commitment to Solvay Chemicals,” said Scott Williams, Vice President of Supply Chain, Solvay Chemicals. “In addition to providing exceptional services, their flexibility and proactive approach to addressing discrepancies directly with carriers reduced our workload and eliminated investigations.”

The Supply Chain Service Provider Excellence Award is presented to the chemical logistics supplier that demonstrates extraordinary performance throughout the year. The award nominations are solicited from Solvay Chemicals employees who have a working knowledge of the nearly 170 critical logistics suppliers. The award recipient is selected based on employee recommendations and extensive internal performance metrics.

“We are honored that Solvay selected us as the winner of this prestigious award,” said David Vieira, President and Chief Operating Officer, CLX Logistics. “CLX Logistics is dedicated to providing true, sustainable economic value to our customers. The award serves as affirmation of our commitment to addressing the supply chain needs of our growing global customer base.”

About CLX Logistics LLC

CLX Logistics LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

About Solvay Chemicals

As an international chemical group, SOLVAY assists industries in finding and implementing ever more responsible and value-creating solutions. Solvay generates 90% of its net sales in activities where it is among the world’s top three players. It serves many markets, varying from energy and the environment to automotive and aeronautics or electricity and electronics, with one goal: to raise the performance of its clients and improve society’s quality of life. The group is headquartered in Brussels, employs about 26,000 people in 52 countries and generated 10.2 billion euros in net sales in 2014.

CLX Logistics Receives 2015 Supply & Demand Chain Executive “100 Great Supply Chain Projects” Award

Blue Bell, Pa, May 27, 2015 – CLX Logistics, LLC, the leader in reliable and seamless global logistics services, announced that it has been named as part of the 2015 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100, “100 Great Supply Chain Projects.” The award recognizes CLX Logistics’ leadership as a solution and service provider in assisting supply chain executives move towards supply chain excellence.

CLX Logistics was recognized for the implementation of its SaaS-based Transportation Management System (TMS) for a Fortune 500 company’s enterprise system and the initiation of a Freight Audit and Settlement solution. The project improved the overall freight accrual and carrier invoice accuracy which resulted in significant freight savings. CLX also identified potential savings projects for the customer by increasing the visibility and level of detail available for their freight charges. In addition, CLX Logistics improved the client’s internal productivity by acting as the primary point of contact for their freight carriers.

“We are both honored and excited to be recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a part of the Top 100 List,” said David Vieira, President and Chief Operating Officer of CLX Logistics. “The CLX Logistics team pride ourselves on delivering the most reliable logistics services that yield measurable, sustainable economic value for our clients and their customers.”

The projects awarded to the 2015 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 List were chosen for helping their customers and clients achieve supply chain excellence through measurable gains in ROI. Over 200 submissions were evaluated based on their ambitiousness and scope, creative application of technologies, solutions and services used, and the extent of the business results and impact.

In addition to the official announcement, which can be viewed on their website: www.SDCExec.com, the full report will be available in the June edition of Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine.

About CLX Logistics LLC

CLX Logistics LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage. On the Web: www.SDCExec.com.

CLX Logistics Announces New Chief Operating Officer David Vieira

Blue Bell, PA, April 20, 2015 – CLX Logistics LLC, a leader in global logistics services announced the appointment of David Vieira as the President and Chief Operating Officer of CLX Logistics. Mr. Vieira brings more than two decades of executive logistics industry experience to his new role, having most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer at MXD Group.

“We are excited to have attracted a proven logistics executive such as David to help drive the continued growth of CLX Logistics,” said Steve Hamilton, CLX Logistics Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “David has extensive experience leading change and improving efficiencies across a range of business disciplines and company lifecycles. We expect him to bring immediate leadership and focus to a variety of critical operational initiatives.”

While at MXD Group, Mr. Vieira was responsible defining and shaping a $300m home delivery logistics business following a divestiture of Exel Direct from Deutsche Post World Net, and acquiring and integrating the company’s biggest competitor, Home Direct, Inc. Prior to MXD Group, Mr. Vieira served as the President of Exel Direct, Inc. and spent 25 years with Exel, Inc. a leading third party logistics business where he led teams in the Automotive and Retail markets. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Providence College.

“CLX Logistics is pioneer in the logistics industry and I am excited to be part of its future,” said Mr. Vieira.  “In addition to focusing on our customers and their needs, I plan to help build high-performing teams to service the industry verticals and solidify our position as an industry leader in logistics.”

About CLX Logistics LLC

CLX Logistics LLC is a global provider of comprehensive logistics management, technology, and supply chain consulting services to a broad base of industry verticals. The global company, with offices in North America and Europe, is dedicated to solving its customers’ most vital logistics challenges by leveraging a broad range of industry expertise, best-of-breed technology and a personalized, high-touch approach to deliver measurable, sustainable value. For more information, visit www.CLXLogistics.com.