OREANDA-NEWS. April 05, 2012. ALIDI, a leading Russian distribution and logistics company, summarizes results of 2011. This year the turnover of ALIDI Group exceeded 18,5 bln. rubles, demonstrating 11.3% growth in comparison with 2010.

In 2011 ALIDI developed business in Moscow region and entered Belarus market:

- In January 2011 ALIDI began to provide logistic services for M.Video in the Moscow region. In 2011 average volume of handling operations increased by 25%. ALIDI delivers M.video goods to Moscow and Moscow region.

- In November ALIDI became distributor of P&G in Belarus. To operate in the country ALIDI rent an office of 360 sq.m in the Sky Towers business-center in Minsk and opened a warehouse of 5 000 sq.m. in 30 km from Minsk.

In 2011 company implemented a number of important projects for business development:

- In January ALIDI launched distribution of Wrigley and Mars in St. Petersburg. It was an important step for the development of companies’ cooperation.

- In April ALIDI began to operate at Wrigley Distribution centre in St.Petersburg. In March ALIDI rent 5 000 sq m premises at “Kulon-Pulkovo” warehouse situated on the first line of the highway Pulkovskoe;

- In May ALIDI made first deliveries of alcohol in Nizhny Novgorod. ALIDI got license for storage and sales of alcohol in Nizhny Novgorod in October 2010. First alcohol contract was concluded with “Russian Alcohol” Group - absolute leader on the Russian market of strong alcohol;

- In December ALIDI launched distribution of Nestle Purina in Vladimir.

In 2011 ALIDI developed food staff and non-food departments. Territory of coverage of this sales departemnt increased by 158 %.

ALIDI was selected ”3 PL-provider of International Transport Services” by EALA and listed among Top-15 leaders of logistic market.

In 2011 ALIDI was named by Forbes among the TOP-200 of Biggest Russian Private Companies.

General Director of ALIDI Group Peter Demchenkov became the winner of “Entrepreneur Of The Year”, organized by Ernst & Young. In June 2012 he will represent Russia in Monte-Carlo.

"In 2012 ALIDI celebrates 20th Anniversary which is a considerable background for Russian company. ALIDI intends to strengthen positions in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Belarus market and to develop business with key partners” – says Peter Demchenkov, General Director of ALIDI Group.