On 15 May Ahlers celebrated its global centennial and 5 years of Indian subsidiary /20 May 2009/
A dual celebration for Ahlers, when both the global centennial as well as Ahlers India's 5 years of successful operations could be celebrated.
Another very festive evening with speeches from Christian Leysen (Executive Chairman), Luc Maton (General Manager Agencies and International Forwarding) and Shibu John (Managing Director Ahlers India).
The evening saw Mr Leysen, Mr Maton and Mr John, along with the invitees gathered, raise a toast to the milestones crossed by Ahlers globally and in India. Mr Leysen reiterated the company’s stress on reinvention, finding long-term solutions together with customers and its confidence in the potential of India.
The highlight of the evening was a thrilling presentation of different global dance forms by a local group followed by a gala cocktail and dinner for all invitees. The event was hosted by the famous VJ Ms. Mareesha of Star network fame.
A wide cross-section of the trade participated in the celebrations, including representatives from major shipping lines. Ahlers India officials were also present, including its Mumbai team, led by Mr Vishwanathan K, Regional Manager, Western Region, Indian Management team members and all corporate and branch heads from all operating locations.
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