Kuala Lumpur, 14 April 2025: DHL Supply Chain, the global leader in contract logistics, has been appointed by Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, to manage the distribution of its consumer goods, mobility-related products and components, primarily within Malaysia, with occasional distribution to regional markets.
The Distribution Center (DC), strategically located in Shah Alam, Malaysia has the potential to integrate Industry 4.0 technologies, such as Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Pick-to-Light and Put-to-Light systems, and real-time inventory tracking, enabling flexibility to meet diverse business needs.
Mario Lorenz, Managing Director, DHL Supply Chain Malaysia said, “In a time where global supply chains are becoming increasingly complex and Malaysia is positioning itself as a key logistics hub in Southeast Asia, this collaboration between DHL Supply Chain and Bosch is a strategic step forward. We aim to deliver tailored solutions that not only enhance operational efficiency but also boost our customers’ competitiveness on both a local and global scale. This underscores DHL Supply Chain’s commitment to driving innovation in logistics, aligning with Malaysia’s aspirations to become a leader in the digital economy and Industry 4.0.”
DHL Supply Chain Malaysia remains dedicated to expanding capacity and developing top talent, ensuring seamless support for customers’ evolving needs and growth ambitions, in line with DHL’s growth agenda. It recently opened Penang Logistics Hub 5, which houses DHL Supply Chain’s first global deployment of the Automated Case-handling Mobile Robot (ACR) and Goods-to-Person Robotics (GTPR), along with the Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS). Spanning 22,000 square meters, the facility is designed to support a leading multinational technology firm and is strategically located in the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, just minutes from Penang International Airport.
DHL – The logistics company for the world
DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air, and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. With approximately 400,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global sustainable trade flows. With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as “The logistics company for the world”.
DHL is part of DHL Group. The Group generated revenues of approximately 84.2 billion euros in 2024. With sustainable business practices and a commitment to society and the environment, the Group makes a positive contribution to the world. DHL Group aims to achieve net-zero emissions logistics by 2050.
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The Malay Tribune
