OXFORD, United Kingdom, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unipart, the supply chain performance improvement partner, and KBR announced a new strategic partnership bringing together the two businesses’ world-class capabilities to deliver innovative and resilient solutions for the defence industry. The partnership combines Unipart’s expertise in supply chain management, logistics, and digital solutions with KBR’s deep-rooted experience in systems engineering, programme management, and defence operational sup ...

Core Insights - Unipart has signed a three-year after-sales logistics service contract with Scania in China, managed from a newly opened parts center in Kunshan [1] - The new operations center is expected to double its warehouse space and capacity within the next year [1] - This center is strategically significant for Scania's supply chain in China, allowing integration of imported and locally sourced products [1] Company and Industry Summary - Unipart will provide comprehensive after-sales logistics services, including transportation, inland transport, warehousing, and pre-production value-added services [1] - The partnership is expected to directly support Scania's growth strategy by enabling delivery of the full range of after-sales products to all dealer locations in China [1] - Unipart's CEO highlighted the successful launch of the project as a result of effective collaboration between Unipart and Scania teams [1] - Unipart's Asia-Pacific Managing Director noted that the contract was awarded due to a successful history of collaboration with Scania, innovative digital solutions, cultural alignment, and shared sustainability goals [1] - The successful operation of the Kunshan parts center demonstrates Unipart's capability to deliver complex and impactful projects for leading global automotive companies [1]