DE VERKEERSONDERNEMING SELECTS MATCHBACK SYSTEMS TO PARTICIPATE IN MARKTPLAATS VOOR LOGISTIEK

Rotterdam, The Netherlands and Green Bay, Wis. USA - 15 March 2016 - MatchBack Systems, Inc. (www.matchbacksystems.com), the leading software solution to automate matchbacks in Europe and North America, is pleased that De Verkeersonderneming selected the company to participate in the inaugural Marktplaats Voor Logistiek program, which aims to reduce congestion around the ports during rush hour.

"We are honored to participate in such an important program," said André van der Zwaan, Managing Director for MatchBack Systems in Europe. "Sustainability is one of the core objectives of our company and we want to make sure that we do what we can to preserve our planet for future generations. We believe Marktplaats Voor Logistiek is an important step in the right direction."

The MatchBack Systems' patent-pending algorithm matches import containers and export bookings inland to minimize the kilometers driven, increase container efficiencies, reduce costs and emissions. Van der Zwaan added, "no one in the industry approaches matchbacks the way we do to automate matchbacks, provide container optimization and give the planner guidance."

"The accessibility of the port of Rotterdam is of great importance for the economy of Rotterdam, as well as for the Netherlands. Therefore, we are proud that the first ten companies get started in the market for logistics," says program manager Logistics Gerard Eijkelenboom of De Verkeersonderneming.

The nine other companies selected for the program, include: AMCS Routing POréal Container Transferium Alblasserdam, Logistics Centre Gorinchem, Container Monitor, Container Krimpenerwaard, Poseidon Logistics Intelligence, ContainerMATCH, Traffic Centre for Construction Logistics and Carpooling for Cargo.

To learn more about MatchBack Systems, please contact us at mbsi_info@matchbacksystems.com or in Europe, please call +31 107470002 or 1.844.4ST-TURN (1.844.478.8876) in NAM.

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