Schenker charters two B747 Jumbos to Colombo, Sri Lanka

News Item Entered: Wednesday, January 12, 2005

Schenker AG has chartered two B747 Jumbos departing January 17th and 23rd from Frankfurt to Colombo, Sri Lanka, with donation of goods collected within Schenker Europe.

Selected companies of the German Olympic Family who have appropriate products have been informed of the charter by Deutsche Sportmarketing Department. The following companies are involved with the donation:

• Bayer AG (Medicine)
• Bauerfeind (Shoes, orthopedic articles)
• Bitburger (Water and softdrinks)
• Coca Cola Germany (water and softdrinks)
• Kienzl (Electronic equipment)
• Messe Dusseldorf (Construction Material)
• Nemcomed (Medicine Instruments)
• OBI (Building center articles)
• Sebapharma (Sanitary Articles)
• University Hospital of Freiburg (Medicine)
• Warsteiner (Water and softdrinks)

With annual sales of 6.9 billion euros, 38,000 employees and about 1,100 offices around the world, the Stinnes subsidiary Schenker is one of the world's leading providers of integrated logistics services, offering land transport, air and seafreight as well as comprehensive logistics solutions and global supply chain management from a single source. Stinnes is a Deutsche Bahn AG company.