Apollo signs distribution partnership with Gefco in France

Apollo signs distribution partnership with Gefco in France

The partnership has cut average lead times to under four days, the company reports.

Apollo Tires has established a new distribution deal with logistics provider Gefco for the supply of tires to customers in France.

Apollo Tires began integrating Gefco into its supply chain in May; since then, the partnership has cut average lead times to under four days, the company reports.

Gefco’s focus is on fulfilling orders of between six and 40 tires, taking products from Apollo Tires’ warehousing facilities in Enschede, the Netherlands.

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