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Freight Forwarding : Robinson fait une acquisition en Inde

C.H. Robinson Acquires India-Based Freight Forwarder MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2006--C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") (Nasdaq:CHRW) announced today that it has acquired certain assets of Triune Freight Private Ltd. and Triune Logistics Private Ltd., collectively ("Triune"), a third party logistics provider based in India. Triune has approximately 160 employees in 19 offices throughout India, and has annual gross revenues of approximately $11 million. Triune has more than 600 customers and provides primarily air and ocean international forwarding along with customs clearance services. They also have a projects division focused on highly specialized movements and solutions. Like C.H. Robinson, Triune is non-asset based. Headquartered in Chennai, Triune was founded in 1999 and is privately held; terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. "Further expansion of our international freight forwarding network is one of our core growth strate