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Science and Technology
Mon, January 26, 2009 Choice Logistics Selected by Jabil for Mission Critical Service Parts Logistics Management
NEW YORK--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Choice Logistics, the global specialist in outsourced mission-critical service parts logistics services, has announced a new partnership with Jabil (NYSE: JBL), a global electronic product solutions company, to fulfill mission-critical service parts logistics management operations. Jabil will utilize Choice for its time definite two- and four-hour service parts management.
"Choice is honored to be selected by an industry leader of Jabil's caliber to help them meet mission-critical service parts needs for an extensive customer base," said Michael Katz, CEO, Choice Logistics. "Jabil understands the value of our expertise, global network and sophisticated IT capabilities, that offer seamless access, regardless of region, 24/7."
Jabil was attracted to the reliability of Choice's worldwide operations, in addition to its sole focus on mission-critical service parts logistics. The relationship will allow Jabil to leverage Choice's network to provide expedited parts management to customers on a global basis.
"We were very impressed with Choice's Global Logistics Center, as well as the flexibility of their advanced IT platform," said Mark Underhill, senior director of global logistics and network development for Jabil. "Choice's vast scope of global strategic stocking locations provides access to markets all over the world for mission critical services. The dependability of Choice and their attention to detail, in addition to unwavering high standards for customer service, will greatly benefit our current and future customers."
About Jabil
Jabil is an electronic product solutions company providing comprehensive electronics design, manufacturing and product management services to global electronics and technology companies. Jabil helps bring electronics products to the market faster and more cost effectively by providing complete product supply chain management around the world. With approximately 85,000 employees and facilities in 22 countries, Jabil provides comprehensive, individualized-focused solutions to customers in a broad range of industries. Jabil common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, "JBL". Further information is available on the company's website: jabil.com.
About Choice Logistics
Choice Logistics provides outsourced service parts logistics services to meet the unique challenges of mission-critical, global service organizations. More than 400 strategic stocking locations (SSLs) around the world provide 24/7 same-day solutions and strategic inventory management. Choice's focused insight helps leading companies and provides them with a competitive advantage. Avaya, Cisco, Dell, EMC, Fujitsu, Hitachi Data Systems and others have selected Choice as their preferred global provider of outsourced logistics. To learn more about Choice Logistics, visit [ www.choicelogistics.com ]; call (800) 593-2108, or e-mail [ info@choicelogistics.com ].
