on june 22nd, with the theme of "passionate bondex with you and me" the 20th anniversary celebration of founding bondex was held ceremoniously in qingdao university gymnasium. besides of recognition of 2012 excellent employees, the celebration has also respectively issued special awards the employees who have been working in the company for 5 years, 10 years, 15 years and 20 years.
group company chairman mr. xiping wang has addressed a speech. in the speech, he said 20 years ago, the forwarding business has just started inchina, a few young people in their early 20s created the company with a stream of passion in a tough environment, and everyone had worked with beautiful dreams and regarded the credibility of the company as heavy as life. twenty years later, bondex has developed from a sole traditional forwarding company into today's comprehensive logistics provider. we have expanded our business from traditional logistics service to the scopes of supply chain optimization management. we have sufficient confidence in“designing strategy, making products, focusing on details, promoting development”, optimizing the structure of our products more systematically, promoting our overall competitiveness more comprehensively, we would move forward continuously to become the best logistics supplier in china.
group company president ronald tang has made the speech of 2012 working statement. the year of 2012 was the toughest year we have experienced throughout the entire history of logistics industry. our fellow companies, shipping companies or airline companies were all facing to a business loss, but we did not have a loss, on the contrary, we have obtained the best business performance in the history. we were mainly benefitted by the business innovation and transformation adjustments in recent years. the results of adjustment have also been reflected in the statistic figures of 2012. excellent results were coming from diligent sweat of bondex people, especially the colleague from mainland branch offices, they have paid a lot. the company has always been working and exploring on how to maintain the development growth in the year of 2013.