Driving the needs of Britain's defence forces

摘要

Ryder is an established supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence and has been able to deploy its extensive expertise in advanced fleet management systems gained in the commercial sector for the benefit of Britain's armed services. The result is exceptionally high vehicle utilisation factors and a flexible service that delivers significant cost and other advantages. Ryder Europe, with well over 3,000 customers, is part of Ryder System Inc, a Fortune 500 provider of leading-edge transport solutions worldwide, which was founded in Miami, Florida, in 1933. The European business has almost 1,000 employees, manages 12,500 vehicles and has a turnover of nearly f 160m. In the UK it has 23 service locations and access to 340 independent workshops as part of its FleetCare network.