Name

Eco Trans

Legal name

ecotransgroup GmbH

Website

https://eco-trans.eu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Schönwalde

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Freight Transportation Services: Core business providing professional transport of goods and logistics services in Germany and throughout Europe since 2009. Services include van transport up to 3.5 tons, trucks 7.5-12 tons, BDF container transport, and semi-trailer/prime mover services with various trailer types.
2. Event Logistics Services: Professional event logistics including planning, coordination, and complete transport for trade shows, concerts, corporate events, sports events, festivals, and tours in Germany and Europe. Services available 24/7.
3. Biomass Products: Sale of high-quality wood pellets for heating systems, described as CO2-neutral and economical heating solution. Proceeds from pellet sales donated to charitable causes.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Eco Trans (ecotransgroup GmbH) is a German transport and logistics company that provides professional freight transportation across Germany and Europe using its own modern fleet of over 500 vehicles (vans up to 3.5t, trucks 7.5–12.5t, BDF swap bodies, and semi-trailers) operated by 650+ drivers. The company also delivers specialized event logistics for trade shows, concerts, corporate events, sports, festivals, and tours, as well as biomass/wood-pellet logistics, all coordinated through a centralized dispatcher center with GPS tracking.

Product overview

Eco Trans (ecotransgroup GmbH) is a transport and logistics company operating since 2009, offering a unified portfolio of freight transport services across Germany and Europe. The core offering consists of vehicle-based transport services organized by payload capacity: vans up to 3.5 tonnes, trucks 7.5-12 tonnes, swap body (BDF) vehicles, and semi-trailer trucks (Sattelzug). The company maintains a fleet of over 500 vehicles operated by 650+ drivers. Additionally, Eco Trans provides specialized services including event logistics with GPS tracking and 24/7 support, biomass transport, and workforce staffing solutions for drivers, mechanics, and office staff. All services are coordinated through a central dispatcher center and supported by the company's own mechanical maintenance service and IT infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Vans up to 3.5 Tonnes (Transporter bis 3,5 Tonnen) Freight transport services using vans with permissible gross weight up to 3.5 tonnes, featuring rigid construction for cargo transport, supported by a dedicated dispatcher center for continuous order monitoring. Targeted at B2B customers needing smaller-load delivery across Germany and Europe.
• Trucks 7.5 to 12.5 Tonnes (LKW bis 7,5 und 12,5 Tonnen) Transport services using trucks with permissible gross weight of 7.5 to 12 tonnes. Fleet includes fixed-body vehicles, curtain-sided vehicles, and refrigerated vehicles equipped with additional trailers and lifts. Targeted at B2B customers requiring medium-load freight transport across Germany and Europe.
• BDF / Swap Body Transport BDF (swap body) vehicle fleet operated by qualified dispatchers and professional drivers, capable of attaching additional trailers to transport two containers in one trip. Targeted at B2B customers needing flexible containerized freight transport across Germany and Europe.
• Semi-Trailer Truck (Sattelzug) Semi-trailer truck fleet with trailers including curtain-sided, megatrailer, refrigerated, tipper, and flatbed types. Operated by experienced professional drivers with dedicated dispatcher center support for continuous order monitoring. Targeted at B2B customers needing large-volume or specialized freight transport across Germany and Europe.
• Event Logistics (Event-Logistik) Professional event logistics services for trade shows, concerts, corporate events, sports events, festivals, and tours across Germany and Europe. Includes planning, logistics, complete transport, GPS tracking systems, and 24/7 availability. Targeted at event organizers and producers needing end-to-end logistics support.
• Biomass / Wood Pellet Logistics (Biomasse) Biomass transport and logistics services, including high-quality wood pellets for heating systems, described as CO2-neutral and economical heating solution. Proceeds from pellet sales donated to charitable causes. Targeted at B2B and heating-system customers across Germany and Europe.

Quantifiable outcome

• 5.5 million kilometers traveled per month
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Athletic Team RzepinminorGTM or Marketing PartnerProfessional strength sports team featuring world and European champions in various weight classes. Eco Trans sponsors the team with logo placement on team t-shirts. Partnership provides marketing visibility through athlete image usage.
• Mateusz RębeckiminorGTM or Marketing PartnerUFC MMA fighter (known as 'Rebeasti') sponsored by Eco Trans since his career in Polish organization FEN. Eco Trans supports his training and career progression through financial sponsorship, enabling him to focus on skill development.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• DACHSER: German-headquartered global logistics provider with a large European road freight and contract logistics network; directly comparable as a European road-haul and supply-chain competitor operating across similar geographies.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Swiss-headquartered global freight forwarder with substantial European road freight and overland operations; comparable on multimodal logistics and contract freight services across Germany and Europe.
• DHL Freight: Deutsche Post DHL's European road freight division operating one of the largest road networks in Europe; directly comparable on full-truckload and less-than-truckload services across Germany and continental Europe.
• DSV: Danish global freight forwarder and trucking operator with deep European road freight operations post-Schenker acquisition; directly comparable as a full-service European road freight and logistics provider.
• Geodis: French global logistics provider with significant European road freight and contract logistics operations; comparable on cross-border European trucking and supply-chain solutions.

Direct peers

• Hartmann International: German mid-market haulier specializing in European full-truckload and part-load transport with own fleet and dispatcher operations; comparable as a similar-sized German road freight carrier serving B2B customers across Europe.
• Hellmann Worldwide Logistics: Osnabrück-headquartered mid-sized global logistics provider with strong road freight and contract logistics in Europe; directly comparable as a German family-founded freight and logistics operator of similar scale.
• Spedition Queck (and similar mid-tier German hauliers): Mid-sized German haulage and forwarding companies operating regional and European road freight services with comparable fleet sizes and customer profiles; directly comparable mid-market European trucking peers.
• GLS (General Logistics Systems): European parcel and freight network operator focused on road-based B2B and B2C deliveries across Germany and Europe; comparable on European road transport density and cross-border parcel/freight services.
• Rhenus Logistics: German mid-sized multimodal logistics company with road freight, warehousing, and contract logistics across Europe; comparable as a privately-held German-headquartered freight operator with similar service breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/EcoTransEu

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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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