English - Nooteboom Giants on the Road Magazine English - Nr. 4 - 2017 | Page 10
GIANTS ON THE ROAD
Nooteboom Poland
STRATEGICALLY PLACED BETWEEN
WESTERN AND EASTERN EUROPE
IN JUST A FEW DECENNIA POLAND HAS DEVELOPED INTO AN IMPORTANT PLAYER
ON THE EUROPEAN MARKET. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO THE ABNORMAL TRANSPORT
SECTOR. THE COMPANIES THAT USED TO TRANSPORT HEAVY LOADS BEFORE
1989 WERE STATE-OWNED. UP TO 2000 TRANSPORT COMPANIES HAD VERY
LITTLE SPECIALIST EQUIPMENT, THE TRAILER SUPPLIERS DID NOT HAVE A SERVICE
ORGANISATION AND RELEVANT LEGISLATION WAS STILL IN ITS INFANCY.
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From the Nooteboom branch in Wroclaw, Michael looks after the service in Poland and Marcin and Jakub are responsible for sales