Gebrüder Weiss Expands into Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand and Lauterach, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - May 30, 2025) - Gebrüder Weiss is set to open a new country organization in Thailand on June 1, 2025. The international transport and logistics company is strengthening its market presence in Southeast Asia and expanding its network in one of the world's most economically dynamic regions."The new country organization allows us to close a strategic gap and create direct connections to central Asia-Pacific markets for our customers," says Lothar Thoma, Managing Director...
2025-05-30 9:15 AM EDT
Global Logistics Leader Gebruder Weiss Calls on Bikers to Cycle for the Seas
Lauterach, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - April 1, 2025) - On April 1, the fourth season of GWcycles, the international cycling campaign led by global logistics leader Gebrüder Weiss launches into action. Cycling for the Seas is the rallying call for cycling enthusiasts worldwide to hit the saddle together - and pedal with purpose until October 31. Front and center in the campaign is the joy of putting miles on legs and air in lungs. The company's goal is to connect people...
2025-04-01 9:00 AM EDT
2024 Balance Sheet: Gebrüder Weiss Prevails In a Difficult Market Environment
International logistics leader reports 10% net revenue gain year over year and in North America, strategic expansion drives revenue growth by 47% Lauterach, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2025) - The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss closed the 2024 fiscal year with net revenues of 2.71 billion euros/2.92 billion dollars, representing a ten-percent gain over the previous year (2023: 2.46 billion euros/2.65 billion dollars). "We're firmly on track: despite geopolitical and economic tensions, we gained market share and...
2025-03-11 9:30 AM EDT
Gebrüder Weiss Expands in the Southwestern U.S. with New Phoenix Branch
Wood Dale, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - February 14, 2025) - Gebrüder Weiss, a global transport and logistics company, has announced the opening of a new branch office in Phoenix, Arizona, as part of its continued expansion in the Southwestern United States. The Phoenix office will primarily handle general cargo while also playing a key role in managing global shipments within Gebrüder Weiss' international logistics network. The company appointed Mark Berumen as Phoenix Branch Manager to lead the new location. Berumen brings...
2025-02-14 8:00 AM EST
Gebrüder Weiss Transports Solar Energy System to Support Refugees in Uganda
Lauterach, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - December 19, 2024) - Gebrüder Weiss, a global logistics company, is transporting a high-performance photovoltaic (PV) system to the Palorinya refugee settlement in northern Uganda. The "Solar Power for Palorinya" initiative, spearheaded by the Catholic missionary order of the Comboni Missionaries and implemented by Brother Erich Fischnaller, aims to provide sustainable energy for training workshops that equip refugees with trade skills such as carpentry, metalwork, and baking. In alignment with the organization's sustainability goals, Gebrüder Weiss...
2024-12-19 9:54 AM EST
Gebrüder Weiss Completes Third International Cycling Campaign 'Cycling to the Moon and Back'
Lauterach, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - October 3, 2024) - International supply chain and logistics leader Gebrüder Weiss raced into new territory, setting another record with this year's GWcycles cycling campaign. With an international community of bike enthusiasts, more than 600 participants came together to cycle over 768,800 kilometers (477,710 miles) - the distance it would take to go to the moon and back. An industry pioneer in the use of alternative drive technologies and sustainable practices, the logistics company ran its...
2024-10-03 2:11 PM EDT
Global Logistics Leader Gebrüder Weiss Becomes Cargado Partner
Wood Dale, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - October 2, 2024) - Gebrüder Weiss, a 500-year-old international transport and logistics company, announced that it is now partnering with Cargado, an invite-only load board for freight crossing into and out of Mexico. Gebrüder Weiss has significantly increased its presence at the southern border in the past few years, with enhanced cross-border services, key industry veteran hires, and two new Texas facilities – one in El Paso and another in Laredo. Its agreement with Cargado...
2024-10-02 12:35 PM EDT
Gebrüder Weiss Expands Presence in the Intermountain West Region with New Denver Location
Wood Dale, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - July 11, 2024) - Gebrüder Weiss, a 500-year-old international transport and logistics company, announced further expansion in the Intermountain West region with a newly opened location in Denver, Colorado. Don Derbin, a Denver-based freight forwarding and logistics leader with decades of experience, was named Branch Manager. Catherine Gregerson, an industry air and ocean import and export specialist, was hired for the Air & Sea Operations role. Denver is a large freight hub for domestic trucking,...
2024-07-11 10:18 AM EDT
Gebrüder Weiss Supports "The Greenland Project" Climate Expedition
Isortoq, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - April 29, 2024) - International logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is pleased to announce its support of “The Greenland Project” climate expedition. Greenland has been the focus of climate research for many years because, as one of the largest ice regions in the world, the island is sensitive to climate change. With this in mind, an international team of researchers including two scientists, a medical doctor, and a photographer is setting off on foot on a special...
2024-04-29 11:25 AM EDT
Cycling to the Moon and Back: Gebrüder Weiss Launches a New Competition
Lauterach, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - March 26, 2024) - This year, Gebrüder Weiss, a leading global logistics provider, again invites cyclists to participate in the company's international cycling campaign, "GWcycles." The ambitious goal of the sports competition in 2024 is cycling to the moon and back. International participants have until September 30 to cover the distance of 768,800 kilometers (477,710 miles). As in previous years, GWcycles combines this athletic challenge with environmental protection. The international transport company will plant another 7,000...
2024-03-26 1:18 PM EDT
Gebrüder Weiss Maintains Course in 2023
Lauterach, Austria--(Newsfile Corp. - March 7, 2024) - The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss ended its 2023 fiscal year with a net revenue of 2.47 billion euros (2022: 3 billion euros). Despite this decline, the company remains above its growth trend seen between 2015 and 2020. The coronavirus-related effects of the two previous years did not persist in 2023. At 774 million euros, net revenue in the Air & Sea business area subsequently returned to levels seen in...
2024-03-07 10:03 AM EST