Press release
Andreas Schmid Logistik orders trailers from Kögel for their annual requirements in 2017.
Burtenbach, 27 October 2016
Andreas Schmid Logistik AG, with headquarters in Gersthofen, Bavaria, and Kögel Trailer GmbH & Co. KG reached on agreement at the IAA Commercial Vehicles 2016 that Kögel would again be the sole supplier of Andreas Schmid's annual trailer requirements in 2017. At the request of Andreas Schmid Logistik, the precise number of units is not being disclosed for reasons of competition.
Andreas Schmid Logistik currently operates in global procurement and distribution logistics, with 153 trailers and semi-trailers and 350 swap bodies. The company's truck freight transport meets even the most advanced logistics standards within Europe. With a comprehensive IDS network, it is equipped with a highly developed product line for system-guided general cargo within Germany and western and eastern Europe. Moreover, as a member of E.L.V.I.S. AG, Andreas Schmid works together with mid-sized transport companies across Europe, and has access to a network of more than 160 connected partners and a fleet of more than 16,000 trucks.
"We are very pleased that our long-time customer Andreas Schmid Logistik, has placed its confidence regionalism, and thus, Kögel in 2017", says Petra Adrianowytsch, Managing Director of Kögel's Corporate Development and Sales divisions for the German, Swiss and Austrian region. "The Kögel motto, "A passion for commercial vehicles" and the Andreas Schmidt motto "Service bred from passion" complement each other perfectly. The two companies are linked not only by a passion for what they do, but also by that which they use to do it, namely Kögel trailers".
Photo, from left to right: Bernhard Möhnle, Andreas Schmid Logistik; Rudolf Nerdinger, Kögel; Helmut Treffer, Andreas Schmid Logistik; Petra Adrianowytsch, Kögel; Harald Klinger, Andreas Schmid Logistik
Your contact for any questions about this press release:
Dipl. Ing. Volker Seitz
Director of Communications/Marketing and Business Development
Tel +49 82 85 88 – 12 3 06
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Patrick Wanner
PR-Manager
Tel +49 82 85 88 – 12 3 01
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Kögel is one of the leading trailer manufacturers in Europe. Since it was established in 1934, the company has manufactured more than 500,000 trailers. With its commercial vehicles and solutions for freight-forwarding companies and the construction industry, the company has been providing 'Made in Germany' engineering quality for more than 80 years. During this period, it has maintained its passion for transport and innovation, enabling it to offer proven, long-lasting added value to freight-forwarding companies. The company headquarters and main production facility of Kögel Trailer GmbH & Co. KG are located in the Bavarian town of Burtenbach. In addition to these, Kögel also has factories and premises in Neu-Ulm (Germany), Duingen (Germany), Chocen (Czech Republic) and Moscow (Russia).
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