Bertschi competence in bulk logistics

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Bertschi Group

Facts

  • Founded in 1956, owned and operated by the Bertschi Family
  • 2'000 employees
  • 1'200 tractors
  • 15'000 transport units
  • 44 subsidiaries in 26 European countries
  • 5 tank cleaning stations
  • 15 own Container-Terminals in Europe
  • Certified according to
    • ISO 9001
    • ISO 22000
    • GMP+ B4.1
    • Futhermore, individual SQAS assessments took place at several operating sites (details see Quality and Safety)

Activities

  • Bulk-Chemical Logistics
  • Liquid / Dry Bulk / Projects
  • Leading Role in Intermodal Transports
  • Road Transports
  • Tank Cleaning and Repair Facilities
  • Logistics Projects / Concepts / SCM / Outsourcing-Partner

History

  • 2010 Subsidiary Nizhny Novgorod / Russia
  • 2010 Subsidiary Istanbul / Turkey
  • 2010 Subsidiary Lisbon / Portugal
  • 2009 JV EBRAM / KSA
  • 2009 JV CLBT / Bologna
  • 2009 Rail Terminal Duisburg / Germany
  • 2008 Subsidiary Istra / Russia
  • 2008 Subsidiary Terneuzen / Netherlands
  • 2007 Subsidiary Timisoara / Romania
  • 2007 Subsidiary Burgas / Bulgaria
  • 2007 Subsidiary Rotterdam / Niederlande
  • 2007 Modernisation of the purification plants in switzerland
  • 2006 Subsidiary Moskow / Russia
  • 2006 Anniversary: 50 years Bertschi AG
  • 2005 Joining the European Road Safety Charter
  • 2005 Integration of the swedish haulage company Nordic Bulkers
  • 2005 Subsidiary Tallinn / Estonia
  • 2005 Subsidiary St. Petersburg / Russia
  • 2005 Opening tank cleaning station Köln
  • 2005 Opening the extension of the container handling plant Schwarzheide
  • 2004 Subsidiary Vilnius / Litauen
  • 2003 Subsidiary Dublin / Irland
  • 2003 Subsidiary Budapest / Ungarn
  • 2003 Subsidiary Verona / Italien
  • 2000 Subsidiary Luxembourg
  • 2000 Subsidiary Zary/Poland
  • 1998 Subsidiaries Schaanwald/FL, Helsinki/Finland and Gothenburg/Sweden
  • 1998 Integration of the haulage company Dittes GmbH, Sandhausen/Germany
  • 1996 Subsidiary Ljubljana/Slovenia
  • 1994 Subsidiary Schwarzheide/Germany with tank cleaning station
  • 1993 Subsidiaries Tarragona/Spain and Moerdijk/NL
  • 1990 Subsidiary in Eastern Germany
  • 1989 Subsidiaries in UK and Austria, tank cleaning station Birrfeld/Switzerland
  • 1988 Subsidiaries in Hamburg/Germany and Antwerp/Belgium commence operations
  • 1985 Subsidiary Bertschi France established
  • 1983 Subsidiaries opened in Ludwigshafen/Germany and Busto Arsizio/Italy
  • 1979 Own rail/road terminal Birrfeld/Switzerland established
  • 1977 1st subsidiary abroad, in Düsseldorf/Germany
  • 1965 14 lorries, initiation of intermodal traffic on the Basle - Lugano route
  • 1956 Company established, 1st lorry put into service