Longistics Names Amy Henderson International Foreign Trade Zone Manager

Global Logistics Solutions Provider Promotes NC State University Graduate

2012-01-11

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, January 11, 2012 (Press-News.org) Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Amy Henderson has been promoted to manager of international foreign trade zones. As an international FTZ manager, Henderson oversees international shipments and receipts, inventory control and record-keeping systems for customs compliance, contact with Longistics customers and supervision of the customer service team.

Henderson joined Longistics in 2007 and previously served as customer service representative. She earned a Bachelor of Science in business management with an operations and supply chain concentration from NC State University. Henderson is studying to receive her Master of Business Administration with a logistics and supply chain concentration from East Carolina University in 2012. She resides in Cary, N.C.

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"Longistics operates two International Foreign Trade Zones, one in Research Triangle Park and the other at Global TransPark near Kinston, N.C., and Amy is a tremendous asset to those operations," said Pat Long, Longistics vice chairman. "Her guidance allows us to provide a competitive advantage to clients looking to expand their international footprint."

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ABOUT LONGISTICS:
Located in Research Triangle Park, N.C., Longistics is a full-service provider of global logistics solutions that specializes in cold-chain logistical support and problem solving services for a broad range of pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors of high value, high security products. A leading provider of third-party logistics, Longistics has a worldwide reach and growing presence in China, and other emerging markets around the world. Longistics provides transportation, warehousing and Foreign Trade Zone management operations at FTZ 214, located in the Global TransPark, and FTZ 93, located adjacent to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, as well as a transportation hub based in Memphis, Tenn. Capabilities include: supply chain studies, vendor managed inventories, transportation, technology, infrastructure, FTZ zone operations, domestic warehousing services, order fulfillment, kitting and sub-assembly, and value-added programs. For more information, visit http://www.longistics.com.

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