Dutch Company Sets Up Logistics Hub in Bulgaria's Sevlievo

Bulgaria's Sevlievo is the site of the eastern-most office of the Dutch logistics company Jan de Rijk. Map by janderijk.com

Dutch logistics company Jan de Rijk has opened its largest international office in the central Bulgarian town of Sevlievo.

Jan de Rijk plans to invest at least EUR 3 M in its logistics hub in Sevlievo over the next three years, the Pari Daily reported.

The Dutch logistics company has 27 offices, 15 of which are international. It has created 142 new jobs in Sevlievo at the administration and the transport services provided by its new center.

The company management is quoted as saying that it intends to develop further its base in Bulgaria, and has praised the taxation policies of the Bulgarian government.

Jan de Rijk Logistics Bulgaria registered a 2009 turnover of BGN 12 M, and plans to reach a turnover of BGN 36 M in 2010. The Dutch company provides logistics services to large multination corporations including producers of food, tobacco products, and pharmaceuticals.

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