ADNEC Group, MICCO Logistics to develop events-related logistics solutions

ADNEC Group has signed a preferred service provider agreement with MICCO Logistics in collaboration with logistics service provider DB Schenker.

MICCO Logistics, which is part of AD Ports Group’s logistics cluster, has a fleet of more than 400 vehicles and specialised storage facilities.

The agreement was signed to develop and offer regional and international logistics solutions to organisers, exhibitors and participants for the exhibitions, conferences and events organised and hosted by ADNEC Group at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, according to the state news agency, WAM.

The deal will focus on the development of integrated services, covering shipping, transport and other logistics operations.

Ahmed Al Obaidli, COO at ADNEC Group said: “This agreement will help enhance our ability to provide the highest levels of support for event organisers and exhibitors from around the world, by offering a wide range of efficient, advanced, and specialised logistics solutions according to the highest international standards in this vital sector.”

Clifford D’Souza, EVP and COO of MICCO Logistics, AD Ports Group said: “We are very pleased to enter into a strategic partnership with ADNEC Group, which is one of the top destinations for major events in the region and the world. Leveraging MICCO’s unique capabilities and experience along with DB Schenker’s well-established position in the global logistics space, we look forward to working together in providing an integrated and comprehensive set of solutions that enhance the experience of organisers and participants in the exhibitions and various events held at the Centre all year round.

“Our partnership will enable participants to take advantage of our advanced logistics services, our global land, sea and air network, considerable manpower expertise and specialised shipping solutions for many vital sectors, thereby meeting the needs of all of ADNEC’s clients.”