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Royal Vopak is seeking to reign supreme as the king of logistics and distribution services for chemicals and oil products. Vopak is one of the world's largest distributors of chemicals. The company's core business operations are oil and gas logistics, chemicals logistics, and chemical distribution. Vopak serves some 1,000 chemical producers. Through an extensive network of tank terminals, distribution and storage centers, tank containers and a tanker fleet, Vopak reaches a client base of 250,000 customers and end users, delivering chemical products in less than truckload quantities. Investment firm HAL Holding controls 29% of Vopak, which was formed by the merger of Royal Van Ommeren and Royal Pakhoed in 1999.
COMPETITION |
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Ashland Inc. (ASH)
Stinnes AG (SNS)
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. (SNSA)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 3,908.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 8.3%
Employees: 10,107
Revenue per employee: $386,682.50
KEY PEOPLE |
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A. H. Spoor
CEO
Hans Van Adrichem
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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Blaak 333
3011 GB Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Phone: 31-10-400-2911
Fax: 31-10-413-9829
Online: Web Site
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