July 17 - Crane Worldwide Logistics has begun further development in the EMEA region with new members of the team on board to assist with its forthcoming expansion plans.

Janine Seemke has recently been appointed as country manager for Germany, and will direct the Central and Eastern European plans in the region.

"We now have a presence in Frankfurt, Dusseldorf and Hamburg in Germany that will support growth in this area," said Gerard Ryan, regional vice president of Europe for Crane Worldwide.

Expansion has also been seen in the UK, where Crane Worldwide has opened a new office in Manchester. Rob Young, director of UK and Ireland, said: "We have experienced a lot of interest from our customers to increase out presence in the north of England."

"We have recruited a new yet experienced team to join us there and are looking forward to providing our customers with first-class supply chain solutions," he added.

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