About bdp ::
Milestones.
2008 |
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| Rolled out Global Network Services unit | |
| BDP Project Logistics established as separate entity, headquartered in Singapore | |
| Launched latest version of BDPSmart | |
| Acquired Argentinean partner | |
| Logistics Management's Top 50 Global Logistics Providers | |
| Acquired full ownership of BDP Indonesia and opened sixth office in Balikipapan | |
| BDP Project Logistics opened delegate office in Tripoli, Libya | |
| Opened Project Logistics operations in Beijing, China | |
| Formed global project engineering division under BDP Project Logistics | |
| Opened BDP Project Logistics office in Iraq | |
2007 |
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| Opened office in Lonate Pozzolo-Malpensa, Italy | |
| USA Land Transport program established | |
| Selected as 2007 Top 100 3PL Providers by Inbound Logistics | |
| First international logistics service provider to successfully complete the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care Management System Audit | |
| Named Genesis new Global Network Partner in the UK | |
| Opened joint venture operations in Muscat, Oman | |
| Strengthened global footprint in Europe by acquiring full ownership of its joint venture partner in Germany | |
| Launched BDP/courier, an express small package delivery service (US Export and intra-US domestic) | |
| Acquired equity interest in a Mexican logistics firm | |
| Acquisitions, JVs consummated in Czech Republic, Spain and Thailand | |
2006 |
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| Celebrated BDP's 40th Anniversary | |
| Frontrunner in Logistics Management's 23rd Annual Quest for Quality Awards | |
| Rated 5th in the 2006 Top 20 Global Ocean Freight Forwarders in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies | |
| Recognized in Inbound Logistics' 2006 Top 100 3PLs | |
| Nuremberg Project Logistics office opened | |
| Launch of BDP/now!, a multi-modal immediate response service for mission critical shipments | |
| Designed and implemented new customer portal, BDPSmart.com ... logistics made easy. | |
| Acquired full ownership of its operations in Brazil, Italy and Chile | |
| Chemical Sector was launched | |
| Humanitarian Aid unit was formed | |
| BDP Malaysia marked 10th anniversary with emphasis on human capital | |
2005 |
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| Acquired Elite Group of Houston, Texas, adding approximately 200 employees to BDP's existing staff in Houston | |
| Opened office in Rotterdam | |
| BDP/Project Logistics aligned globally | |
| Acquired an interest in an Italian logistics firm | |
| Formed a Korean logistics unit | |
| BDP and Genco formed a strategic alliance to enhance end-to-end global service capabilities | |
2004 |
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| Granted Class A License to fully control and manage logistics processes in China | |
| Opened logistics operation in Qatar | |
| Established majority, ownership stakes in Merlin (Germany) and ACTA (France) logistics/transport firms, and completed acquisition of T.I. nv (Belgium) | |
2003 |
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Achieved ISO 9001:2000 Certification
in import and export logistics operations for client DuPont |
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Became member of Customs Trade Partnership
Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) |
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Deployed G-Log GC 3 as foundation
component of BDP Xpedion Web-based operating
infrastructure platform |
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Established full-service logistics
operation in Dubai, UAE |
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2002 |
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Named Responsible Care® Partner
by American Chemistry Council |
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Formed independent Centrx knowledge-sharing
unit to design, develop, deploy and manage global supply
chain solutions |
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Launched Web-based customer service
portal, BDPCustomer.com |
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Named global Lead Logistics Provider
(LLP) for Dow Chemical Company |
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Expanded with offices in Sydney and
Melbourne, Australia |
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2001 |
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Launched BDPData, BDPTrax and BDPCustomerCorrect
tools from BDP Xpedion unified operating platform |
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Expanded with Bangkok, Thailand facility |
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2000 |
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Established BDP South America unit |
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First to apply Remote Location Filing
(RLF) Technology to Customs clearance for cross-border
shipping between Canada and the U.S. |
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Became sole parent of wholly owned
BDP Asia Pacific transportation and logistics subsidiary |
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1999 |
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Recognized for leadership in implementation
of Automated Export System (AES) |
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1998 |
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Invested over $1 million USD in
enterprise solution technology |
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DuPont, one of BDP’s largest
clients, received Transportation & Distribution's
Excellence in Logistics Award |
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1997 |
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Became one of the first import logistics
firms certified by Customs for Remote Location Filing
(RLF) services |
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Recipient of the President's E-Award
for Excellence in Exporting |
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1996 |
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First logistics company to enter
into a cooperative alliance with SAP, resulting in Exportise
software |
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1994 |
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Established BDP Global Network |
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First import logistics firm to participate
in Automated Invoice Interface (AII) |
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1990 |
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First to receive and transmit commercial
invoices in EDIFACT format to Customs |
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1989 |
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First to establish EDI link to ocean
and air carriers for bills of lading and bookings |
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1986 |
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First to map EDI standards for entire
international documentation process |
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1984 |
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First to transmit export declaration
information electronically |
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1982 |
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First to transmit data electronically
under Automated Broker Interface (ABI) program |
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1973 |
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Export Freight Forwarding relationship
established with DuPont |
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1972 |
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Incorporated as BDP International,
Inc. |
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1966 |
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R.J. Bolte Company established as
Freight Forwarder |
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