SYNEX Logistics 2024: Key Milestones and Plans for 2025
Reflecting on yearly milestones is essential. At SYNEX Logistics, we strive for excellence daily without waiting for year-end results. Today, we are excited to share our key highlights across all branches and provide a glimpse into our plans for 2025. We reached out to our regional managers to discuss significant events of 2024 and their vision for the year ahead. Their insights helped shape a comprehensive overview of the company’s progress.
Czech Republic
Valeriy Kozlov, General Manager Europe
In 2024, we experienced growth and strengthened our foothold in Europe:
- Enhanced our team in Western Europe with a focus on Germany, the Netherlands, France, and Italy.
- Expanded operations to Northern Europe (Sweden, Denmark), the Baltic States, and the Balkans (Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia).
- Broadened partnerships with transport providers (road, rail, air).
- Launched logistics services for new cargo categories (eggs, sunflower oil, hazardous materials).
- Expanded logistics capabilities for oversized freight, fresh logistics, and dangerous goods.
- Quadrupled the active client base.
Plans for 2025:
- Further strengthening and expanding our presence in Europe.
- Increasing volumes of new cargo categories.
Poland
Oksana Antipa, Branch Manager, Gdańsk
A pivotal milestone in 2024 was the development of the Poland branch, which started from scratch at the end of 2023. Key milestones include:
- Establishing a team and organizing logistics processes to facilitate cargo delivery through Poland to Ukraine and within the country.
- Successfully delivering around 100 out-of-gauge shipments for Ukraine’s defence and energy infrastructure.
- Publishing articles in leading international media showcasing our work.
- Expanding the geographical scope of warehousing services and optimizing processes, leading to increased demand for our services.
- Involvement in the transshipment of strategic cargo, ensuring transparency and control at every stage.
Plans for 2025:
- Strengthening market presence in Poland. Expanding collaboration with local and international partners.
Kazakhstan
Andrey Stepaniuk, General Manager Central Asia
A key achievement in 2024 was the completion of ambitious projects that demonstrated significant professional growth for our team. Highlights include:
- Implementing complex air cargo operations from India, USA, and Europe.
- Delivering out-of-gauge shipments from China.
Plans for 2025:
- Enhancing our presence in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
- Launching large-scale projects for cargo delivery from China to Kazakhstan and onward to Europe via the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR).
Ukraine
Anton, Head of the Multimodal Transportation Department
The year 2024 brought substantial growth and development, including:
- We expanded our client portfolio, especially in FMCG and metallurgy sectors.
- Introduced rail-based logistics solutions via Gdańsk port (import/export).
- Grew our agent network in the Far East.
- Enhanced collaboration with leading global shipping lines (Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd).
- Joined international freight forwarding associations (DF Alliance, UN Alliance).
- Integrated specialized accounting systems.
Plans for 2025:
- Developing export-oriented multimodal solutions.
- Strengthening TITR services with final delivery to Kazakhstan and Ukraine.
- Expanding the agent network and partnerships with shipping lines.
- Joining new international associations.
Sergіі Ieremeiev, CEO
The year 2024 was filled with challenges, exciting tasks, and new opportunities. Among our key plans for 2025:
- Opening a branch in Odesa for maritime logistics.
- Potentially developing an aviation segment at Boryspil (dependent on external factors).
Conclusion
The year 2024 was a transformative one for SYNEX Logistics, marked by challenges and growth. From adapting to new markets to solving unconventional tasks, we achieved remarkable results. These challenges prompted us to rethink approaches and strengthen our positions.
In 2025, we will continue expanding our services, extending our geographical reach, and ensuring processes are client-friendly and transparent. Thank you for your trust and partnership!
