LLC Lemtrans , the largest transport and forwarding company in Ukraine, within the framework of the comprehensive program for expansion and modernization of the fleet of vehicles, plans to purchase 1,500 gondola cars by the end of 2011.
According to the results of the first half of the year, the fleet of the company was replenished with 500 new units and amounted to a total of 11,000 gang wagons.
"Currently, Ukrainian industrial enterprises feel a sharp shortage of car parks. In this situation, we consider it expedient to invest in its expansion, which, in turn, will allow us to substantially increase the volume of cargo transportation, "said Vladimir Mezentsev, Director General of LLC" Lemtrans ".
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LLC Lemtrans is the largest private freight forwarding company in Ukraine, providing a full range of rail freight transportation services. The main areas of activity are: forwarding services for domestic and export-import cargo transportation, repair of rolling stock, information support of the movement of goods, as well as organization of declaration of transit cargo, which follows through Ukraine.
To date, LLC Lemtrans operates more than 11,000 units of rolling stock. The volume of goods transported by the results of 2010 amounted to more than 30 million tons.