January 2003
After CASABLANCA,
GRAVELEAU the very first international haulier in Morocco, invests in Tangier.
The Transports GRAVELEAU are about to finish the building of a bonded warehouse
in Tangier, which covers an area of 7 500 square metres.
November 2002
GRAVELEAU
GRAVELEAU is following its OVERSEAS expansion with the opening of a 10th office
in France.
With already 9 offices in France (at BORDEAUX (33), PARIS / GOUSSAINVILLE (95),
LA VERRIE (85), LE HAVRE (76), LYON / MIONS (69), MARSEILLE / VITROLLES (13),
NANTES (44), PAU (64) and TOULOUSE (31)), GRAVELEAU will open, on 2 January
2003, a 10th OVERSEAS office in STRASBOURG..
October 2002
GRAVELEAU REIMS
: Sparkling opening !
For its 53rd agency in France, GRAVELEAU chose the REIMS suburb to build
a new agency with 1700 m2 quays and 300 m2 offices.
June 2002
GRAVELEAU exports
its "SERENITY" label to VIETNAM by creating an office in HO CHI MINH
CITY
Kim RECORDON the new GRAVELEAU ambassador at HO CHI MINH CITY and the office
GRAVELEAU C/O SAFI.
Already present in HONG KONG, GRAVELEAU has just strengthened its foothold on
the Asian continent.
March 2002
GRAVELEAU at SITL
On 5, 6, 7 and 8 March 2002, Transports GRAVELEAU will once again be present
at SITL (International Transport and Logistics Exhibition Week / www.itle.com),
the leading European platform for all players in the TRANSPORT and LOGISTICS
sector......
November 2001
GRAVELEAU
give wings to their OVERSEAS activity in BELGIUM
Having formed their first road transport alliance in 1995 through a holding
in the Transport Company, BOULANGER S.A. (Mouscron/BELGIUM), GRAVELEAU have
just signed a new deal, this time in airfreight, acquiring a 100% stake in the
family company, BOULANGER Airfreight S.A...
October 2001
GRAVELEAU
OPENS a COMPLETELY NEW AGENCY in NANTES
On Thursday 27 September 2001, Transports GRAVELEAU opened the latest of its
sites in Nantes, France, built in the locality of SAINT-AIGNAN de GRAND-LIEU,
close to NANTES-ATLANTIQUE airport....
Transports
GRAVELEAU open a brand new branch in the commune of LUDRES
Friday, 19 October 2001: the date at which Transports GRAVELEAU intend to open
a brand new branch in the commune of LUDRES, built on an area of 37,152 sq.m.,
in the FLEVILLE SUD industrial park...
DACHSER
and GRAVELEAU assert their European ambition by building a HUB in SARREBRÜCK
DACHSER will spend 13.5 million euros to build a hub that is to be the central
platform of its pan-European logistics network. Planned on a 12-hectare site
in ÜBERHERRN, the investment project also includes the construction of
a new building for the DACHSER agency in SARREBRÜCK....
September 2001
Joël
GRAVELEAU officially hands over to Philippe TARDIEU
At a meeting held on 4 September 2001 at LA VERRIE (85), the board of directors
of GRAVELEAU S.A. appointed Philippe TARDIEU as Company Chairman to succeed
Joël GRAVELEAU, holder of the position since 1985 and formerly Manager
of SARL Transports GRAVELEAU since the Company's inception in 1966...
June 2001
Chairman
of Transports GRAVELEAU since the founding of the Company, Joël GRAVELEAU
prepares to hand on the baton
After 35 years as Chairman of the Company, having been, together with his three
brothers, responsible for its inception and then for overseeing its national
and international development, Joël GRAVELEAU felt the time had come to
pass the baton by handing over to another professional, Philippe TARDIEU, hitherto
Managing Director of the EUROCARGO division of DANZAS...
April 2001
GRAVELEAU
invest in POLAND
Already present in POLAND since 1992 (initially at CZESTOCHOWA then subsequently
at LODZ, Poland's historic textiles capital), GRAVELEAU have just built a brand
new plant in STRYKOW, on the outskirts of LODZ..
February 2001
GRAVELEAU:
introduce the CE. M. A. FOR training centre for handling operators
CE. M. A. FOR is the name given to the first GRAVELEAU Training Centre and stands
for "CEntre des Métiers, de lApprentissage et de la FORmation
GRAVELEAU"/GRAVELEAU Trade, Apprenticeship and Training Centre. The centre
is aimed at HANDLING OPERATORS whose "professionalism GRAVELEAU
tells us is a pivotal element in service quality and therefore customer
satisfaction"...