Press Room
Freightex press and media coverage
In the Freightex press room you’ll find our latest press releases and media coverage.
If you require further details about any of our press releases, please contact Amanda
Jackson at Tigerfish PR on +44 (0) 7881 621143 or alternatively email
amanda@tigerfishpr.co.uk.
November 2008 - Freightex, not just a dating agency
Freightex, which has operational offices in Dover and Birmingham and a London office for IT and
finance, operates as a true intermediary between the consignor and the carrier.
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10th Septmber 2008 - Freightex expands with new Midlands office
Building on its success, Freightex has opened an office in Tipton, West Midlands.
Mark Silvester from logistics firm Rhenus has been recruited to manage the operation.
Primarily targeting Midlands-based companies, it will also support clients at Freightex’s
London and Dover offices as demand increases.
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30th July 2008 - MOD renew contract with Freightex
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has renewed its contract with Freightex to use its
specialist software technology to optimise its road freight . The Freightex software
gives a real-time view of available loads and allows the MODs selected suppliers
to make offers to move the consignments on an open market basis. In this way the
MOD is able to demonstrate that it has purchased the load movement at true market
rates.
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- approx 108KB)
30th June 2008 - New CEO for Freightex
The full service freight exchange, Freightex, has recruited Tim Phillips as chief
executive
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- approx 63KB)
10th June 2008 - Moving the X4Freight brand forward
In order to better reflect its growth across Europe, one of the original freight
exchanges,
X4freight, is changing its name to Freightex on 24th June 2008.
It will continue to operate its successful exchange platform which matches unallocated
freight with empty vehicles, helping companies optimise road freight and vehicle
capacity
across Europe.
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(PDF - approx 146KB)
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