Driving the Future: GEODIS’ Strategic Vision for Sustainable Logistics by 2027
GEODIS, a global leader in transport and logistics, has unveiled its latest strategic blueprint, Ambition 2027, charting a bold course for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. Building on the successes of its previous 2018-2023 plan, GEODIS aims to respond to an ever-evolving logistics landscape with agility, resilience, and purpose.
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Adapting to a Changing World
As the logistics sector faces growing demands for adaptability and efficiency, GEODIS’ Ambition 2027 focuses on three overarching goals:
1. Tailored Global Solutions: Providing diversified, value-added logistics services to support customer needs worldwide.
2. Accelerated Growth: Enhancing financial performance and operational quality.
3. Sustainability at the Core: Embedding social and environmental commitments into its growth strategy.
“In an increasingly uncertain world, GEODIS continually evolves to deliver integrated logistics solutions that exceed expectations,” said Marie-Christine Lombard, CEO of GEODIS. “*Ambition 2027* reinforces our commitment to operational, financial, and environmental excellence, driven by our signature promise: ‘a better way to deliver.’”
The Six Pillars of Ambition 2027
To achieve its vision, GEODIS has outlined six key ambitions:
1. Business Development
GEODIS aims to maintain above-market growth by expanding its portfolio of diversified, customer-focused solutions. This growth will be powered by enhanced sales efforts, with a team of 1,500 dedicated personnel and innovative tools to meet clients’ evolving needs.
2. Operational and Economic Excellence
Years of investment in operational systems have positioned GEODIS to handle increased volumes efficiently while maintaining top-tier service quality. Enhanced productivity and cost structures will underpin sustainable growth.
3. Unparalleled Service Quality
With an impressive Net Promoter Score (NPS) of +37 in 2024, GEODIS remains committed to service excellence, ensuring high customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to quality and reliability.
4. Digital Innovation
Technology plays a central role in GEODIS’ strategy. Investments in data management, enterprise architecture, and cybersecurity are priorities, with 3.5% of annual revenues allocated to technological advancements in 2024 alone. These investments will enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
5. Strategic Acquisitions
External growth remains a cornerstone of GEODIS’ strategy. Strategic acquisitions in 2023 have strengthened its global presence, enabling the company to meet diverse logistics needs and expand its market reach.
6. Sustainable and Ethical Development
GEODIS has set ambitious decarbonization targets, including a tenfold increase in its electric vehicle fleet by 2030. Employee health and safety, alongside active stakeholder engagement, are integral to the company’s mission to foster sustainable and ethical growth.
A Vision for a Greener Future
As part of its commitment to sustainability, GEODIS has crafted a comprehensive roadmap to minimize its carbon footprint while advancing environmental stewardship. By prioritizing green initiatives, the company aims to solidify its position as a leader in sustainable logistics.
Looking Ahead
Through Ambition 2027, GEODIS is not just preparing for the future—it’s shaping it. By aligning operational excellence with sustainability and innovation, the company is poised to redefine logistics for a dynamic and demanding global market.
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