PURCHASING

The international purchasing organization of PETROKEY provides procurement services to all of our business divisions. We operate as a global purchasing network with offices in North America, South America, Europe and Asia.In order to ensure future global competitiveness by delivering a significant contribution to PETROKEY bottom line, we committed ourselves to develop and execute strategies achieving synergies cross-regionally, cross-functionally and cross-brands, by using global processes to drive sustainable value through PETROKEY supplier network.To achieve best supply solutions for PETROKEY global needs, we initiated a gradual transformation towards a more centrally driven global purchasing organization based on a standardized global commodity structure. Consequently, we are now running a global commodity management structure which combines regional market expertise with global cross-regional guidance. This approach enables us to drive our operations towards continuous improvement in order to optimally manage our global spend and realize the best results for our business partners and us.

LOGISTICS

PETROKEY,LLC provides freight and transport solutions that are the cornerstones of our clients’ lean, green, efficient and sustainable supply chains. Our experience, expertise and resources in freight and transport logistics extend way beyond the fundamental business of getting products from A to B. Our dedicated fleet comprises the complete range of vehicles, including taut liners, flat decks, pantechnicons, trailers, rigid vehicles, tippers and refrigerated trucks. We lead the freight and transport logistics industry in environmental terms, with innovations like the state-of-the-art ecoFridge, which utilises a nitrogen system to eliminate carbon emissions. With more than 6 000 vehicles internationally and access to over 3 000 sub-contractor vehicles, we have the flexibility to offer customised road transportation solutions. We offer primary and secondary transport of bulk, breakbulk and general cargo, refrigerated transport, tanker transport of hazardous, non-hazardous and specialised products, container transport, tipper transport, local courier and truck rental services. Our road logistics services span LATIN AMERICA countries, as well as internationally in Europe. Where possible, we offer consolidation and group truck loads, to reduce our clients’ costs and improve efficiency. We employ world-class fleet management systems and satellite navigation, providing real-time information and visibility. This means that our clients are always up-to-date with the status of shipments. We have international freight forwarding and courier capabilities, with offices and agents in all major centres throughout LATIN AMERICA – and we are represented worldwide through our global network associations. Ranking among the leading freight forwarders in southern AMERICA, we specialise in air and ocean freight forwarding, rail and road forwarding, direct express and customs clearing. 

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CUSTOMS

Since our inception, PETROKEY,LLC has been an industry leader in Convention and Trade Show services. CGL offers flexible and dependable Trade Show services at a competitive price. In coordination with CDN Logistics, CGL offers exclusive dedicated truckload service to and from all major shows, eliminating costly storage fees. CGL provides a dedicated team of trade show professionals to offer complete customized management of your trade show schedule. We can coordinate a single show or, if you prefer, your annual schedule of shows throughout the year. We can also coordinate short-term storage to avoid having to bring the product back to your warehouse. PETROKEY offers you the ability to manage your entire Trade Show schedule and limit the handling of your display or booth.

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