KLOG

What KLOG does

KLOG (legal entity K-LOG, Logística, S.A.) is a Portuguese multi-modal logistics and transport company founded in 2012 and headquartered in Maia (Porto), Portugal, operating as a subsidiary within the GB Global diversified group. The company provides integrated road, air, sea, rail, and intermodal transport alongside contract logistics, time-critical services, and equipment rental, organized across five logistics divisions and six transport solution lines. It serves enterprise clients across more than 11 vertical industries including automotive, pharmaceutical and healthcare, FMCG, furniture, industrial equipment, ceramic, wine, cork, textile and footwear, chemical, and packaging, with named customers including IKEA, Heineken, Procter & Gamble, Philips, Saint-Gobain, and Domplex. The company operates in more than 120 countries through owned assets and an international agent network.

Name

KLOG

Legal name

K-LOG, LOGÍSTICA, S.A.

Website

https://klog.pt

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

KLOG is a Portuguese multi-modal logistics provider offering road, air, sea, rail, and intermodal transport, contract logistics, and time-critical services across 120+ countries, serving enterprise clients in verticals such as automotive, pharma, FMCG, furniture, and chemicals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Freight Forwarding & Logistics Services

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (4885), General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance (48412), Other Warehousing and Storage (493190), Support Activities for Transportation (488)

SIC

Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731), Air Courier Services (4513)

akta.pro primary industry

Intermodal Drayage & Cartage (First/Last Mile) (TLADAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Vehicle Diagnostics, Predictive Maintenance & Remote Monitoring (TLAEAFAE)

Keywords

• Freight forwarding services
• Multimodal transport solutions
• Contract logistics services
• Intermodal rail shipping
• Supply chain management

Headquarters

HQ city

Maia

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Land Transport Services: Full Truck Load (FTL), Less Than Truck Load (LTL), groupage services, and express transport across Europe. Revenue generated through transportation fees based on distance, weight, and service type.
2. Air & Sea Freight: Air freight with hub consolidation, direct and charter services; Sea freight including LCL, FCL, and short-sea. Revenue from freight charges and handling fees.
3. Intermodal Solutions: Rail (KRAIL), short-sea shipping, and RO-RO solutions combining different transport modes. Revenue from multimodal transport services.
4. Contract Logistics: Outsourcing of logistics operations including warehousing, distribution, labeling, packaging, and IT support under long-term partnerships.
5. Equipment Rental: Rental of tautliner trailers and container chassis for 20', 40' and 45' containers with daily or contract options.
6. Time Critical Services: Urgent transport including dedicated ground transportation, Next Flight Out, On Board Courier, and Charter services for time-sensitive shipments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

KLOG provides integrated multi-modal transport and logistics services across land, air, sea, and intermodal (rail/short-sea/RO-RO) modes, covering more than 120 countries. The company offers end-to-end supply chain solutions including groupage, LTL and FTL transport, air and sea freight forwarding, contract logistics (warehousing and distribution), time-critical urgent shipments, dangerous goods (ADR) transport, container transport, and equipment rental. All services are supported by proprietary KLOUD integration platform, real-time tracking, and a Euro VI eco-friendly fleet.

Product overview

KLOG is a Portuguese logistics and transport company offering an integrated suite of solutions organized into Logistics Solutions (Land, Air & Sea, Intermodal, Contract Logistics, Time Critical) and Transport Solutions (Dangerous Goods, Container, General Cargo, Express, Special Transport, Equipment Rental). The portfolio includes branded product lines such as KargoNet (European land transport with KFAST/KFIX/KFLEX tiers), KargoDirect, KargoMed, KargoMultimodal (KRAIL rail, KShort-Sea, KRORO, KProjects), KEasy and KFlexis (air/sea specialties), and the Proaktive customer service platform. The company operates across 120+ countries with Euro VI eco-friendly fleet and holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, AEO, and SQAS certifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• KargoNet: Land transport product lines including KFast (priority transport), KFix (scheduled delivery), KFlex (regular service), and KargoDirect (FTL/LTL management) and KargoMed (Maghreb service).
• KargoMultimodal
• KRAIL
• KShort-Sea
• KRORO
• KProjects
• KEASY
• KFLEXIS
• Time Critical Services

Products and services

• Land Transport Services European and Maghreb land transport network offering groupage (KargoNet KFAST/KFIX/KFLEX tiers), FTL and LTL services with daily departures to 30+ countries. Includes direct load management and weekly rail service to Maghreb with custom house delegations and 24/7 surveillance. For businesses requiring European road freight distribution.
• Air & Sea Freight Services International air and ocean freight services with global network across 120+ countries through Geodis FF strategic partnership. Includes full charter, part charter, on-board courier, crosstrade with IATA certification, LCL/FCL/short-sea maritime, and combined sea-air solutions. For businesses requiring international freight forwarding.
• Intermodal Transport Solutions Multi-modal combined transport solutions including KRAIL (rail with 48-hour transit time Portugal-Europe via Transfesa), KShort-Sea (short maritime shipping), KRORO (rolling load by sea and rail), and KProjects (specialized heavy/dangerous goods project logistics). For businesses seeking sustainable transport with reduced CO2 emissions.
• Contract Logistics Outsourced logistics operations including warehousing (10,000 m² Porto and 3,500 m² Lisbon facilities), distribution, labeling, packaging, order management, and IT support under long-term partnerships. For enterprises seeking integrated supply chain management and logistics outsourcing.
• Time Critical Services Urgent and time-sensitive transport solutions including dedicated ground transportation, Next Flight Out, On Board Courier, Charter, and Aircraft-on-Ground emergency services with 30-minute response time guarantee. For businesses requiring urgent shipment handling for critical supplies.
• Transport of Dangerous Goods (ADR) Certified dangerous cargo (ADR) transport service with ADR-trained drivers, safety adviser service, Euro VI eco-friendly fleet, SQAS certification, and real-time tracking. For chemical, industrial, and hazardous materials industries requiring compliant dangerous goods transportation.
• Container Transport Land transport for all container sizes (20', 40', 45') with experienced drivers, extendable chassis, and Euro VI eco-friendly fleet. For businesses requiring containerized cargo transportation across European networks.
• General Cargo Transportation Customized transport service for national and international general cargo shipments with specialized assessment of goods characteristics. For businesses requiring standard cargo transportation with tailored handling.
• Express Shipping Priority European transport service with faster delivery times and optional dual-driver service for optimized transit. For businesses requiring expedited cross-border shipments.
• Special Transport Industrial and construction machine transport service for very heavy, high, or oversized loads with customized solutions including rigging and crane services and permits. For industrial and construction sectors requiring specialized heavy transport.
• Equipment Rental Rental of tautliner trailers and container chassis for 20', 40' and 45' containers including extendable chassis with daily or contract options. For businesses and carriers needing temporary equipment capacity.

Quantifiable outcome

• 48-hour transit time between Portugal and Catalonia via KRAIL rail service
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments11 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Green Freight Europe (GFE)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 June 2025KLOG became the first Portuguese company to join Green Freight Europe, an international program launched in 2012 to improve fuel efficiency and promote sustainable transport in Europe. GFE provides a platform for calculating, validating, and monitoring environmental performance of transport operations.
• TransfesacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive partnership with Spanish company Transfesa for direct rail connection between Portugal and Catalonia. KLOG invested €350,000 in this operation with 48-hour transit time. Two weekly connections operating from Alfarelos terminal in Portugal to Valladolid, Grannolers, and Constanti terminals in Spain managed by Transfesa.
• Geodis FFcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership with Geodis FF providing air and sea freight services through a network present on 5 continents and more than 120 countries. Geodis FF is a major global logistics provider.
• CFL multimodalmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Luxembourg's multimodal company CFL to launch one of Europe's longest intermodal rail connections. This partnership expands KLOG's rail transport options across Europe.
• Project44majorTechnology or IntegrationKLOG invested over €1 million in partnership with US-based Project44 for operations optimization. Project44 provides advanced visibility and tracking technology for supply chain optimization.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Kuehne+Nagel: One of the world's largest freight forwarders with strong air/sea, road, and contract logistics offerings. Overlaps with KLOG across all service lines but operates at vastly larger scale across 100+ countries.
• Geodis: Global logistics major (€10B+ revenue) operating freight forwarding, contract logistics, and transport across all modes. Strategic partner of KLOG for air/sea capacity but also a competitive benchmark for full-service multi-modal capability.
• DSV: Global transport and logistics group with deep European road and air/sea forwarding operations. Comparable multi-modal, multi-country service model with broader scale and geographic reach than KLOG.
• DB Schenker: Global logistics provider owned by Deutsche Bahn with strong European land transport, air/sea freight, and contract logistics. Direct overlap with KLOG's European land and intermodal product portfolio.
• XPO Logistics: Global logistics provider with European road transport and contract logistics operations. Overlaps with KLOG in multi-modal European freight and warehousing services at significantly larger scale.

Direct peers

• ID Logistics: France-headquartered international contract logistics specialist operating across Europe and emerging markets. Comparable mid-sized multi-modal operator with similar customer profile and vertical specializations.
• Rangel Logistics Solutions: Portuguese-headquartered logistics provider offering freight forwarding, contract logistics, and transport solutions. Direct Portuguese-market competitor with comparable multi-modal positioning and Iberian geographic overlap.
• Luís Simões: Iberian logistics operator focused on contract logistics, road transport, and value-added services. Direct Portuguese-market peer with comparable customer base and service portfolio.

Regional players

• STEF: French-headquartered temperature-controlled logistics and transport specialist with broader European footprint. Comparable multi-modal operator with similar vertical specialization in FMCG, food, and healthcare.
• DACHSER: German family-owned logistics provider with strong European road transport, air/sea forwarding, and contract logistics. Comparable full-service European model with similar enterprise customer focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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