Company Profile. Your partner for all intercontinental shipments since 1999

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1 Company Profile Your partner for all intercontinental shipments since

2 Who is Intervracht Nederland BV? Intervracht Nederland BV is a intercontinental freight forwarder. As part of the ICOS group, we are primarily engaged in worldwide ocean and air freight forwarding. Want to quickly transport a shipment from the United States to the Netherlands? Would you like to have customs matters arranged for you? Intervracht will work with you to ensure that your wishes are met in the most effective way possible. Your organization of international freight with the help of Intervracht means: Total relief regarding your import and export shipments Proper handling of all your freight and customs affairs Single fixed point of contact resulting in short lines and fast feedback A proactive partner who provides you with up-to-date information Access to multiple office locations worldwide and a global network of agents 24/7 accessibility

3 Your Ocean Freight. Worldwide. What do you need to know about our ocean freight services? Chicago / Cleveland Rotterdam / Antwerp Worldwide FCL and LCL ocean freight services in collaboration with our dedicated network. Direct LCL Consolidation Service: 1) Weekly consolidated containers from our CFS in Zevenaar to our CFS in Chicago and Cleveland and vice-versa. 2) Weekly consolidated containers from Shanghai and Ningbo naar ons CFS in Zevenaar. Contracts with several shipping companies and an experienced agent network assure you of favorable conditions. Ocean freight including pre-transport, after-transport and customs issues handled carefully worldwide. Advantages of our ocean freight services: Contracts with several shipping companies Direct LCL consolidation services in-house with guaranteed weekly sailings Reliable worldwide service Always a partner on location to handle your freight Experienced in loading & unloading ocean containers On an annual basis, the ICOS Group ships +/- 100,000 TEUs Advanced IT system including track and trace Shanghai Ningbo

4 Your Air Freight. Worldwide. What do you need to know about our air freight services? Worldwide air freight services in collaboration with our dedicated network of agents. Amsterdam Weekly consolidation services: 1) Twice a week to/from Chicago, IL. 2) Twice a week import service from Shanghai, China. 3) Weekly export service to Johannesburg, South Africa Chicago, IL Advantages of our air freight services: Shanghai Contracts with several airlines and an experienced network of agents assures you of favorable conditions Air cargo including pre-transport, post-transport and customs issues handled carefully worldwide Contracts with multiple airlines Our own consolidation services with guaranteed weekly departures Always a partner on location to handle your freight IATA, C-TPAT, and AEO certified. TSA certified screening facility in the US. Johannesburg Top 100 IATA agent

5 Your Truck Transport. Within Europe. What do you need to know about our trucking services? Both FTL and LTL consolidation services throughout Europe. Worldwide package services via UPS, FedEx, DHL and DPD. Value added services in our CFS warehouse (repackaging, labeling, etc.). Required customs documents are taken care of (T1 document, ATA carnet, etc.) Advantages of our Trucking Services: Additional service to complement your ocean and air freight shipments Reliable network of specialist transporters Our own specialists for ground transportation logistic projects Our own customs specialist who provides the necessary documentation One stop shopping Destination Benelux Parts of Germany and France Rest of Europe Transit Time Maximum 24 hrs. Maximum 24 hrs hrs.

6 Your Logistic Projects What do you need to know about our Logistic Project Services? Your logistic projects are organized door-to-door by expert specialists We arrange the application for the proper permits and ensure customs clearance Our own RO / RO, break bulk and heavy lift specialists available to assist you Advantages of our Logistic Project Services Tailor-made solutions for your oversized transports Careful choice of means of transport and partners Full focus and attention on the entire process Case: Delivery in downtown Manhattan, NY Situation: A new customer called with a request to expedite a project shipment to downtown Manhattan, NY. The cargo had to be partly stored there and partially delivered directly Action Taken: Our specialist worked out the details in collaboration with our specialized partner in New York. All options were communicated directly with the customer The Result: Pre-transport: Open top containers with side loaders were loaded at the customer's place and delivered to the terminal in Rotterdam Transportation from Rotterdam to New York Post-transport: Open top containers with an overhead crane unloaded in the warehouse of our New York partner. The majority was placed in storage During the execution of the project in downtown Manhattan the required materials were transported with flatbed trucks and delivered 'just in time' on request

7 Your Rail Transport Between Europe and China What do you need to know about the new Silk Road? Warsaw Duisburg Moscow Khorgos The new Silk Road makes train traffic from several Chinese cities to many destinations in Europe - including the Netherlands - possible. The development of the rail network is the largest infrastructure project ever and is subsidized by the Chinese government. The train connections to Europe consist mainly of three routes: 1) Northern route (via Mongolia and Russia) 2) Central route (via Kazakhstan and Russia) 3) Southern route (via Iran, Turkey, and more) Benefits of Rail Transport: Significantly faster than sea freight and cheaper than air freight. Excellent connection between industrial areas in China and Europe. More sustainable and environmentally friendly than sea and air freight. Flexible and reliable thanks to extensive rail network. Multiple departures per week. Tilburg & Rotterdam Close cooperation with our Swiss / Asian partner M+R Spedag. Istanbul Tehran Chengdu Schedule FCL Trains Beijing Shanghai Zhengzhou Guangzhou Departure Destination Transit Time Beijing Duisburg days Chengdu Tilburg days Chongqing Duisburg days Guangzhou Duisburg days Nanjing Duisburg days Ningbo Duisburg days Shanghai Duisburg days Shenzhen Duisburg days Yiwu Duisburg days * This is only a selection of departure points and destinations. Contact us for more information.,

8 Your Warehousing What do you need to know about warehousing at Intervracht? Our own warehouse in Zevenaar, Gelderland. Warehousing worldwide thanks to an extensive network of agents. The warehouse is managed by a WMS (Warehouse Management System) Goods can be stored under customs supervision "Value Added Services", such as labeling, repackaging, etc. are available Advantages of warehousing at Intervracht Strategic location in Zevenaar for distribution throughout Europe VAL activities are carefully executed Warehouse staff available on weekends and outside office hours Experienced in loading and unloading of ocean containers Customs warehouse

9 Your Customs Affairs What do you need to know about our Customs Services? Our own customs broker handles all your customs affairs EDI connections with Dutch Customs Worldwide import & export customs clearance of all your goods in cooperation with local customs brokers. Our office in the USA has the required license to handle the customs clearance electronically - from a different location than the port of arrival - (this is called 'Remote Location Filing'). In addition to customs services, we also offer fiscal representation in cooperation with a specialized partner. Advantages of our Customs Services: Employment of our own customs broker Our own customs warehouse in Zevenaar Electronic customs clearance at every airport and seaport in the US Documentation is completely taken care of

10 Selection Of Agents From Our Network ROTRA (North America) EGLN (Worldwide Network) M+R SPEDAG Group (Asia) Worldwide export and import, to/from North America. NVOCC, Customs broker and IATA agent. Specialized in LCL combination services and Project Logistics to/from Europe. We are part of the EGLN network. This means that we have partnerships with agents all over the world. The network consists of qualified, experienced freight forwarders. Biggest advantage: always local expertise. Offices throughout Asia: coverage from Pakistan to Japan. Active more than 25 years in Asia; with 13 offices in China. NVOCC, Customs broker and IATA agent. Our own warehouses in Shanghai, among others. Subsidiary of M+R Spedag Group in Switzerland.

11 Our Technological Applications. What should you know about the systems we use? We developed a new software within the ICOS Group - LogiQstar (based on MS Navision) - to make the process from booking to settlement as smooth as possible. "A modern and efficient IT system is nowadays the basis for a forwarding agent." EDI / XML connections with ERP systems from our customers are possible. The warehouse is managed through a WMS module within LogiQstar.. Key point: availability of the most important data within the logistic process. Anywhere and anytime.

12 Our memberships and certifications AEO Certified ISO 9001 Certified Registered Member & Agent of ACN Member of ICOS Group Member of FIATA Member of the EGLN Logistic Network Member of Fenex IATA Agent

13 Jörg Töpfer Managing Director Liesbeth van Gent Operations Director Arjan Giezenaar Ocean Import Esther Godschalk Ocean Export Jochen Holdampf Air Freight Terry Hendriks Customs Broker Otto Hietkamp Accounting Johan Bodde CFS Donnie Soeter Trucking Thank you for your time. Do you want to make a booking or receive more information about our services? Contact us or visit our office in Zevenaar!