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1/1/2007 - Denver, Colorado

Rahtihuolinta Suomi Oy, located in Finland is now the newest partner in United Shipping Inc., the premier Worldwide Association of Independent Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers with over 100 member  companies.

Rahtihuolinta Suomi Oy(RSO) was established in 1991 in Tampere and today it’s head office is located in the area of Helsinki/Vantaa airport. This office primary function is to handle air and sea cargo while the Tampere office focuses on forwarding activities including short and long term warehousing. RSO is a Customs Broker, a member of the Finnish Freight Forwarder’s Association and is ISO 9002 and IATA certified. RSO is a privately owned independent company which also provides transportation via rail and road. “Anne Pennala is our Managing Director and we are excited to join United Shipping and will do our best so that the group will be satisfied with us and our services in Finland,” stated Tapio Talasterä, Chairman of the Board.

"Our desire is to be the best freight forwarder and logistics provider in Finland and the partnership in United Shipping will assist us in accomplishing this goal. Our basic aim is to contribute to our customer’s success. Personnel are trained to assist our customers with their special expertise, experiences and skills in the field. The company follows its confirmed environmental policy as well as an annual environmental plan through its training and sales activities. Our quality goal are achieved by using the ISO 9002-Standard which provide continuous evaluation and improvement of own operations. Our staff is committed to abide by this quality system so that the customer satisfaction initiative can be guaranteed,” continued Mr. Talasterä.

United Shipping, formed in 1988, offers importers and exporters the advantages of multi-national corporations with the expertise that can be found in locally owned and operated businesses. United Shipping's membership covers over 67 countries on 7 continents with over 250 offices around the world.

"In Rahtihuolinta Suomi Oy, we have added a good company to the United Shipping family and are looking forward to the development of a beneficial relationship for the entire partnership; re-establishing the Finnish connection is an added bonus," stated Fred Hall, President of United Shipping. We look forward to developing a greater presence in the freight forwarding market in Finland. Join me in welcoming the entire staff of Rahtihuolinta Suomi Oy to the USI family,” continued the President.

 

For more information, contact United Shipping, Inc., Corporate Office, 15200 East Girard Avenue, Suite 4000, Aurora, Colorado, USA 80014, Tel: (1) 800-783-0730, Fax: (1) 303-426-7666.


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