Acronym:

Acronym

Definition

2K1 Year 2001
3PL Third Party Logistics, outsourced logistics. A 3PL provider is a specialised entity that operates and provides logistical services and as an LLP (qv) may also co-ordinate/integrate the services of others with complementary or supporting capabilities.
4PL supply chain co-ordination and management by an entity that does not supply (operate) underlying logistical services. '4PL' is a trademark of management consultants, Accenture.
ABCC Association of British Chambers of Commerce
ABI Association of British Insurers
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