Freight AG
Freight AG | |
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legal form | Corporation |
founding | 1955 |
Seat | Basel , Switzerland |
management | Rudolf Reisdorf jun. ( CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors ) |
Number of employees | 1400 (end of 2018) |
sales | 900 million Swiss francs (2018) |
Branch | Transport, logistics |
Website | www.fracht.com |
The Cargo AG , based in Basel , is an international Swiss logistics group . The group of companies employs more than 1400 people at its 115 locations worldwide.
The logistics services of the freight group include air , sea and rail freight , river and truck transports as well as heavy goods transport, holistic transport projects and holistic solutions in the field of procurement logistics and sales logistics .
history
The company was founded in 1955 by Rudolf Reisdorf. In 1965, Güter opened its first overseas office in New York. In 1976 the company expanded to Germany. In the 1980s, the company provided logistics services in several major international dam and gas turbine projects. The first major logistics projects for the machine and pharmaceutical industries followed in 1995. Another international expansion followed from the second half of the 1990s.
In 2001, Rudolf Reisdorf senior handed over management of the family company to his son Rudolf Reisdorf junior.
Today the company is at home all over the world. In 2017, Güter AG started to settle in Africa and is now represented in 13 countries on the African continent.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The 500 largest industrial, trading and service companies in Switzerland. (No longer available online.) In: Handelszeitung. June 23, 2004, archived from the original on May 25, 2016 ; accessed on May 25, 2016 (rank 181). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hansa. Weekly central body for shipping, shipbuilding, port . Volume 120, 1983, p. 1739.
- ^ Ruedi Reisdorf . In: Bilanz , 2004, p. 220.