Panalpina

Monika Ribar Brussels, November 6th, 2008 How Panalpina positions itself to cope with new industry challenges How Panalpina copes with new industry challenges Brussels, November 6th, 2008 2 European Economic Climate gross domestic product Growth in % to prev. year 2008 / 2009 Unemployment tell in % 2008 / 2009 GDP growing slower in 2009 hardly over 5% GDP growing slower in 2009 GDP stagnating in 2009 (0-0.5%) GDP shrinking in 2009 UK Sweden Russia Denmark Netherland Germany Poland Ukraine USA Japan France Switzerland India chinaware Spain Italy How Panalpina copes with new industry challenges Brussels, November 6th, 2008 3 Volatile Forecasts For 2008 and 2009, the IMF now projects world GDP growth of 3.9% and 3.0%, respectively.* (2007: 5.0%) In July, Clarkson revised their growth forecast of besotted container moves in 2008 from 9.7% to 8.7%. For 2009, they predicted 9.6% growth. Early September, IATA has cut their own air committal growth forecast 2008 from 3.9% to 1.8%. For 2009, they predict growth of 2.5%. According to FEFC data, oceanic volumes on Asia-Europe grew by 2.1% y/y from Jan-Sep 2008 (-2.4% in Q3). Volumes on the headhaul Asia-US route are expected to contract by 8%, according to TSA.

* World Economic Outlook, October 2008 How Panalpina copes with new industry challenges Brussels, November 6th, 2008 4 Threats of the agone embrocate crisis of the 70s Asia crisis in the 90s Gulf War I and II elevate of China to a study player 9/11 2001 Security issues become more and more most-valuable severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / SARS 2002 Tsunami 2004 How Panalpina copes with new industry challenges Brussels, November 6th, 2008 5 Challenges & opportunities of the past and present IT- and Internet revolution Move from a local to a global economy and rise of China to a major player Outsourcing of logistics activities Environmental issues become more and more important Increasing importance of security... If you want to get a spacious essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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