GREEN BAY, Wis. — Schneider Logistics has expanded its logistics capabilities in China by acquiring the operating assets of BaoYun Logistics.

The company said the acquisition positions it to expand its existing supply chain consulting and transportation and logistics service offerings. Schneider Logistics provides transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, third-party logistics and consulting services focusing on the domestic Chinese market.

We are honoured to work with Mr. ZhiHua Yu and BaoYun Logistics to provide transportation and logistics services to customers in China, said Chris Lofgren, CEO and president of Schneider National. We welcome the BaoYun associates into our corporate family and look forward to helping grow their significant transportation and logistics expertise to meet the needs of customers within Chinas borders.

Martin Winchell, managing director of Schneider Logistics, China, said that purchasing the operating assets of BaoYun Logistics was an important step in helping the company better serve customers in China.

Were taking very deliberate, strategic steps in China, said Winchell. Schneider Logistics (Tianjin) was founded with our intent to operate a number of trucks and provide transportation management for our clients. This transaction will increase our service scope to meet our customer requirements for broader logistics solutions. We see tremendous opportunity in providing services to the domestic market as the economy grows and look forward to delivering the products Chinese consumers need.