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Article: Trend Towards Outsourcing of Non-Core Business Activities Has Influenced Growth in the UK's Freight Forwarding Market.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- January 29, 2007
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DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49376) has announced the addition of Freight Forwarding Market Report 2006 to their offering.
We estimate that, in 2005, the UK international freight-services market was worth around [pounds sterling]19.76bn, of which [pounds sterling]15.43bn was attributable to freight forwarding. Freight forwarding is defined to include related warehousing, storage and customs-clearance activity. It supports the international freight-services market, which includes international freight transport operations by road, air, sea and rail. Largely because of improvements in transport efficiency, ...