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Business View Australia

to 3 months’ worth of stock. The

financial savings to the importer were

substantial, confirming the deep level

of customer-company interaction that

JF Hillebrand aims for.

This continual need to adapt and

evolve can be felt across all of the

company’s projects and divisions. For

example, new rules and regulations

must be acted upon as quickly and

efficiently as possible in order to avoid

complications for both JF Hillebrand

Group and their customers. The latest

major regulation is called SOLAS, an

acronymforSafetyofLifeAtSea.SOLAS

aims at preventing accidents resulting

from shipper’s non-declaration or

mis-declarations of cargo weights.

“Though the enforcement of this new

regulation is complicated, we can

rely on our local teams to keep our

customers informed about specific

local aspects.” The strength of JF

Hillebrand Group’s network lies in

the fact that with 58 offices and a

presence in 91 countries, they are

present in every significant importing

or exporting country.

Taking care of the

environment

Another area of interest is

environmental practices. Climate

change and other environmental

issues are highly important for big

companies as their work makes an

important difference. Michael was

enthusiastic about the environmental

practices of JF Hillebrand Group which