reimer logistics

What reimer logistics does

reimer logistics GmbH & Co. KG is a family-owned German logistics company founded in 1925 and headquartered in Bremen, operating from five strategic locations across Germany (Bremen, Kassel, Malsfeld, Quickborn, Witzenhausen) with approximately 325 employees. The company provides integrated logistics services including national and international freight forwarding by road, rail, sea, and air; warehousing with 91,000+ pallet spaces across 50,000+ m² of handling space; specialized hazardous-materials storage (1,900 cells, up to Water Hazard Class 3) at the Bremen Hansalinie facility; customs clearance and import services; e-commerce fulfillment including cash-on-delivery and returns management; and value-added services such as picking, packaging, labeling, and quality inspection. The business holds ISO 9001, GDP, AEO, and SQAS certifications, enabling it to serve regulated chemical and pharmaceutical verticals alongside food, e-commerce, and manufacturing customers.

The company's technology stack includes the Webmodule, an SSL-certified online customer portal for consignment recording and real-time tracking, a modern Warehouse Management System supporting multiple picking strategies (specific pallet, batch, FiFo, shelf-life based), and the H2H (Home-to-Home) direct data exchange solution for high-volume enterprise shippers. As of June 2026, the company has deployed AI tools in customer service for email organization, text generation, call tone recognition, and routine task automation. Distribution is sales-led through the five German locations, with channel partnerships (VTL, sim cargo) extending European reach. The diesel surcharge is calculated monthly against a published benchmark, applied retrospectively. The general partner is reimer holding GmbH; managing directors are Heike Nickel and Marc Soupart. The company is not listed on any exchange and has no disclosed external investors.

Name

reimer logistics

Legal name

reimer logistics GmbH & Co. KG

Website

https://reimer-logistics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1925

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

reimer logistics is a family-owned German 3PL founded in 1925, operating from five German locations with ~325 employees, providing freight forwarding, 91,000+ pallet warehousing, and specialized hazardous-materials storage to chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and e-commerce customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Logistics Services

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110), Freight Transportation Arrangement (4885), Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance (484230)

SIC

Public Warehousing & Storage (4220), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Hazmat & Dangerous Goods Warehousing (Regulated Storage) (TLAIACAE)

Keywords

• Logistics services
• Warehousing storage
• Freight forwarding
• Hazardous goods transport
• Customs clearance

Headquarters

HQ city

Bremen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Freight Forwarding and Transport Services: National and international freight forwarding by sea, land, and air. Includes KEP (courier, express, parcel), LCL (less than container load), FCL (full container load), and hazardous goods transport.
2. Warehousing and Storage Services: Storage solutions including high-bay racking, block storage, and specialized hazardous goods storage cells. Provides 91,000+ pallet spaces across 50,000+ m² of handling space.
3. Value-Added Logistics Services: Additional services including quality inspection, inventory management, picking, processing, display stocking, labeling, packaging, weighing, and cash-on-delivery.
4. Import and Customs Services: Customs clearance and import processing for raw materials and goods, including sensitive items requiring special handling.
5. Hazardous Goods Storage: Specialized storage for hazardous materials including flammable liquids, with 1,900 spaces for various hazardous goods up to water hazard class 3 (WGK).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Reimer logistics GmbH & Co. KG is a German logistics company headquartered in Bremen, founded in 1925, providing transport, warehousing, hazardous goods storage, and customs clearance services. The company operates five locations across Germany with approximately 325 employees, 91,000+ pallet spaces, and 50,000+ m² of handling space, serving chemical, pharmaceutical, food, e-commerce, and manufacturing industries with GDP, ISO 9001, AEO, and SQAS certified operations.

Product overview

reimer logistics operates as a logistics and freight forwarding company offering a comprehensive suite of services. The core offerings include Transport (Speditions- und Transportdienstleistungen) for domestic and international freight, Lagerlogistik (Warehouse Logistics) providing over 91,000 pallet spaces across multiple facilities, and the Webmodule digital portal for online shipment tracking. Specialized services include Gefahrstofflagerung (Hazardous Materials Storage) for dangerous goods up to WGK 3, and Distribution & Storage with e-commerce fulfillment capabilities. The company operates from five strategic locations in Germany and serves industries including chemistry, pharma, food, feed, and consumer goods.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Transport Services

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• VTL (Vereinigte Transportlogistik)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStrategic transport partnership providing access to VTL's network for European logistics services. VTL logo is displayed on the company website transport section as a partner.
• sim cargocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCargo partnership providing specialized freight services. sim cargo logo is displayed on the company website transport section as a partner.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Hoyer Group: German family-owned logistics company specializing in hazardous goods transport and warehousing across chemicals, gas, and food. Closely comparable to reimer logistics in hazmat specialization, German Mittelstand structure, and multimodal freight services.
• Emons Spedition: Mid-sized German forwarding and logistics company with multi-site operation, family-influenced culture, and broad service portfolio including warehousing and special cargo. Similar scale and structure to reimer logistics.
• Streck Transport: German Mittelstand logistics provider offering freight forwarding, warehousing, and supply chain services across multiple German locations. Comparable in size, family-owned status, and service mix to reimer logistics.
• Spedition Hensel: Mid-sized German logistics and forwarding company with warehousing, dangerous goods handling, and contract logistics. Comparable in regional focus and Mittelstand profile to reimer logistics.

Broad incumbents

• Dachser: Large family-owned German logistics company with extensive warehousing, road freight and contract logistics operations. Overlaps with reimer's warehousing and forwarding services but at a much greater scale and broader geographic reach.
• Hellmann Worldwide Logistics: Global German-headquartered logistics provider offering freight forwarding, contract logistics, and specialized transport. Competes with reimer across general freight and warehousing but operates a much wider network.
• FIEGE Logistik: Major German family-owned contract logistics and forwarding company with warehousing, e-commerce fulfillment and value-added services. Directly overlaps with reimer's contract logistics and e-commerce offerings.
• DB Schenker: German-headquartered global logistics provider with extensive contract logistics, freight forwarding and specialized services. A large incumbent competing across reimer's service portfolio.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Swiss-headquartered global freight forwarder and contract logistics provider with strong presence in Germany. Competes with reimer across forwarding and warehousing but at globally integrated scale.

Regional players

• LCM Logistics: German contract logistics provider with warehousing and value-added services, including a presence in Malsfeld as a partner site referenced by reimer. Comparable in service mix but with a more niche regional focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/reimerlogistics
• LinkedInde.linkedin.com/company/reimer-logistics-gmbh-&-co-kg
• Instagraminstagram.com/reimer.logistics

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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