2. History
1855 – Incorporation
Handling and storage of commodities (cotton).
1980 – Expansion of sectors
Consumer Goods, Petrochemicals, Industries.
1984 – Vertical integration (4PL)
Customs clearance, transport management, …
1993 – Internationalisation
Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa.
2010 – 9500 employees in 28 countries
3. Mission statement / strategy
As a long term, reliable partner for our clients, it is our mission to offer
flexible, high-quality logistics solutions and continuous improvement as a
competitive advantage for each client.
– Core business: Warehousing and value added logistics
– Through investing in: Large-scale multi-customer platforms
– Strong focus on: State-of-the-art engineering and IT
4. Philosophy of our company
– Decentralisation. Mother / baby-principle
– Delegation.
– No-nonsense mentality.
– Can-do attitude.
Advantages for our customers
– Fast decision making.
– Commitment / dedication.
5. Key Data
Structure Privately owned company
Headquarters Antwerp, Belgium
Turnover € 950 Mio
Employees 9 500
Countries 28
Logistics platforms 154
Covered warehouse capacity 4 500 000 m²
6. Katoen Natie Worldwide
Belgium
Brazil
Cameroon
Canada
Ivory Coast
Estonia
France
Germany
Ghana
Italy
Luxembourg
Mali
Mexico
Moldavia
Netherlands
North-America
Poland
Saudi-Arabia
Singapore
South-Africa
Spain
Sweden
Thailand
Turkey
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Vietnam
7. Business Unit structure
Katoen Natie HQ
Corporate Services
IT Engineering Finance Legal
Petrochemicals Consumer Goods Port Operations
Specialty Chemicals Industry and Automotive General Cargo
Food & Feed Commodities
8. Top players
Aantal behandelde TEU's
14.000.000
12.000.000
10.000.000
8.000.000
6.000.000
2010
2011
4.000.000
2.000.000
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9. Market shares
• Evolution container market shares in the Hamburg – Le Havre range (tonnes)
10. Market shares
• Evolution container market shares in the Hamburg – Le Havre range (TEU)
