Saint-Petersburg, January 14 - Russian Railways Logistics (RZDL) started LLC Chipita Saint-Petersburg confectionery delivery to Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. In the framework of this project RZDL provides a full range of logistics services including truck forwarding to the loading station, terminal handling and repackaging, consigner services and timely delivery to the final consignee.

The first confectionery batch was dispatched in December 2013 in cooperation with the Directorate of terminal and warehouse complex management of the Oktyabrskaya Railway. Initially RZD Logistics plans to organize 4-6 shipments per month in 2014 and rapidly expand the geography of door-to-door services.

LLC Chipita Saint-Petersburg is the Russian subsidiary of the Greek ChipitaS.A., which is represented in more than 30 countries. It is recognized in Europe as one of the largest confectionary producers in the markets of the bakeries and snacks. Chipita Saint Petersburg was established in 2001. The company produces croissants & cakes and responsible for commercial activities in Russia and exports to Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Greece, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.