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Orgon, the 28 march 2023

ID Logistics, the international leader in contract logistics, announces the appointment of Martin Whitcombe as Global Director of E-commerce, FMCG and Fashion Market Development.

Martin's role within ID Logistics will be to lead the commercial development of three focus verticals (e-commerce, FMCG and Fashion) in collaboration with the group's national entities.

With over thirty years of professional experience, Martin Whitcombe will bring to ID Logistics the extensive knowledge that he has gained over the years of working within international supply chains. He will report to Ludovic Lamaud, Executive Vice President, Development and Innovation of the Group.

Martin Whitcombe began his career in 1989 when he joined Christian Salvesen's as an Operations Graduate trainee before moving to DHL as Director of Operations - Chilled. In 1997, he joined Unilever where he held the position of Director of National Logistics until 2003, then Director of Logistics for Europe. In 2010, he continued his career at Kuehne + Nagel as Vice President of Consumer Business Development, where he developed the retail, FMCG and e-commerce sectors. Prior to joining ID Logistics, Martin Whitcombe served as Vice President of International Supply Chain for Sysco Group.

"We are very pleased that Martin has agreed to join us to accelerate our development in three strategic business sectors for our company: e-commerce, consumer goods and fashion. Martin brings us a strong international vision and unparalleled experience", Eric Hémar, President of ID Logistics.

"I am delighted to join ID Logistics. My know-how and knowledge of international supply chains will complement the dynamism of this energetic company. By focussing on development with international clients we seek to bring ID Logistics passion for innovation, customer centricity, optimised solutions and CSR to these three specific market segments" said Martin Whitcombe, Director of Development.

ID Logistics, headed by Eric Hémar, is an international contract logistics group, with a turnover of €2.5 billion in 2022. ID Logistics manages 365 sites in 17 countries representing more than 8 million m² operated in Europe, America, Asia and Africa, with 30 000 employees.

With a balanced customer portfolio between distribution, industry, healthcare and e-commerce, ID Logistics is characterized by offers involving a high level of technology. Developing a social and environmental approach through multiple original projects since its creation in 2001, the Group is now resolutely committed to an ambitious CSR policy. The ID Logistics share is listed on the regulated market of Euronext in Paris, compartment A

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