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Logistics major partners with Ghanaian company

19 Jan 2017 - by Staff reporter
Johan Truter, Imperial Managed Solutions chief executive.
Johan Truter, Imperial Managed Solutions chief executive. 
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Imperial Logistics has partnered with Ghanaian conglomerate LMI Holdings to form a new business, Imperial LMI Logistics, that will provide logistics services in Ghana and West Africa.

“The launch of Imperial LMI Logistics will see the merging of LMI’s infrastructure with Imperial’s operational capabilities,” saysImperial Managed Solutions chief executive officer, Johan Truter.

LMI Holdings is a diversified Ghanaian group with interests in the construction, property development, logistics, utilities and ICT sectors in Ghana.

Among the LMI Holdings assets that the new business will exploit is a new 93 000sqm “mega warehouse” in Tema.

Imperial Logistics has been operating in Ghana for the past seven years through its group company Imperial Health Sciences and has a longstanding relationship with LMI as its preferred local infrastructure partner in Ghana.

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