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B&S, one of the fastest growing companies in the Netherlands

The Dutch Financial Newspaper ‘Financiele Dagblad’ proudly presented the FD Gazellen Awards last November. Thesewell known awards are granted to the fastest growing companies in the Netherlands. B&S International, holding company of B&S, received this award in the category Large for the North area of the country.

1500th delivery of the cruise season

On the 4th of October 2011 B&S celebrated the loading of the 1500th truck for our cruise clients in this cruise season. This is a 30% growth compared to the 2010 season. Hans Busbroek, B&S’ cruise logistics expert says:”I can still remember when, in 2002 we loaded 100 trucks in the whole year.” 

Opening B&S Central Store Eibergen

Champaign, balloons, delicious bites, special offers and an enthusiastic team. Those were the ingredients for the official opening of B&S CENTRAL STORE at the barrack Kamp Holterhoek in Eibergen. The store of 88m2 will be open two days a week for the Communications and Information Systems Battalion where about 500 persons are currently working.

B&S at TFWA and ANUGA

B&S will attend the two most important trade fairs for our business; the TFWA in Cannes and the ANUGA in Cologne in cooperation with Unilever Food Solutions and Nestrade S.A.

A tribute to a duty-free legend

An extended article about B&S Paul Global business unit director Cees Visser appeared in the last issue of the magazine DFNI ( Duty Free News International). The article looks back on his career, spanning more than 40 years.