Thu 6 Oct 2016, 12:13 GMT

Valhalla Marine gets Glander International Bunkering rebranding


Company's name has officially changed to Glander International Bunkering (Geneva) Sarl.



Valhalla Marine Sarl, Glander International Bunkering's operation in Switzerland, has officially changed its name Glander International Bunkering (Geneva) Sarl. The change became effective on 6th October 2016.

The development comes just under two years since Glander International Bunkering acquired Valhalla Marine Sarl on 1st December 2014. It was the group's first office in Europe.

Commenting on the rebranding, Gregory John Dann, Managing Director of the Geneva-based operation, said: "Brand equity plays a big role for the Glander International Bunkering group and we believe that by investing in and managing our brand well, there is major scope to command a strong global stance. The past two years with Glander International Bunkering has proven to enable a seamless transition into the international market and we are excited to officially rebrand to Glander International Bunkering (Geneva) Sarl."

In a statement, Glander International Bunkering said: "This positive development for the Glander International Bunkering group signifies its dedication to building a brand, which is recognized globally and is also able to engage with clients at a local level. Local access at a global level is at the forefront of all brand development strategies at Glander International Bunkering and by maintaining this viewpoint, the firm will have access to increased geographical coverage. With a stronger corporate identity comes increased access to business professionals and a distinguished platform which leads to stronger purchasing power."

Christoffer Berg Lassen, Managing Director and CEO of Glander International Bunkering, remarked: "We have been extremely pleased with the results of the Geneva acquisition and the name change will bring on board a further upsurge of opportunities for both parties. The rebrand will further improve client services, as a result of increased access to the European markets and a broader mix of knowledge, experience and skill sets under the one brand."

Contact details for Glander International Bunkering (Geneva) Sarl are as follows:

Tel: +41 22 716 0710
Fax: +41 22 731 1793
Email: geneva@gibunkering.com

Address:
Quai Du Mont-Blanc 3
1201 Geneva
Switzerland


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