Reber Logistik acquires third freight forwarder: Expotrans from Elsdorf in focus!

Reber Logistik acquires third freight forwarder: Expotrans from Elsdorf in focus!

In the past few months, the company Reber Logistik from Germersheim has carried out a remarkable expansion through acquisitions. The service provider has already arrived at the third company purchase this year. This time the choice fell on the expedition Expotrans, which is based in Elsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. With this takeover, which will be effective retrospectively on January 1, 2024, Reber Logistik continues its growth course.

Reber Logistik, a traditional family company from Rhineland-Palatinate, is known for making strategically important takeover decisions. At the beginning of May, the insolvent freight forwarder Werner Roth from Saarbrücken was taken over, followed by the takeover of the Neumöbel logistics division of DB Schenker in France in June. These steps underline the ambitions of the company to strengthen its market position and further expand the services offered.

Details for taking over Expotrans

Expotrans, founded in 2010 and under the direction of Thomas Bormann, specializes in specialist areas such as automotive, building materials and special logistics. The company serves customers in Germany, Great Britain as well as Eastern Europe and in the Benelux countries. With a modern fleet of 77 vehicles and 90 employees, Expotrans achieved an impressive turnover of around 15 million euros in 2023.

Thomas Bormann will play a crucial role in the new company structure, since he remains active as sales manager Germany for Reber Logistik. This shows the endeavor of Reber to integrate Bormann's expertise and experience into your own organization. He commented on this step with the words: "For me it was important that the future of expotrans is in good hands. With Reber we found the right partner with which we can open up new opportunities. This partnership not only offers our employees, but also our customers a long -term perspective."

With the integration of expoter, the vehicle fleet of Reber Logistik is growing considerably. In the future, the fleet will have over 300 vehicles available, and the number of employees will increase to around 800. According to its own statements, the group turnover will amount to around 135 million euros. This sustainable growth course indicates a strong market strategy that will continue to pursue Reber logistics.

The takeover of Expotrans shows how Reber Logistik wants to diversify its business area and at the same time opens up new markets. At a time when many companies are faced with challenges, Reber Demonstrates that targeted acquisition strategies can be successful even in difficult times. For more information, the article can be read for further information.