What Logtex does

Logtex is a French privately-held third-party logistics provider (SASU, headquartered in Saint-Chamond) specializing in outsourced omnichannel logistics for fashion, textile, accessories, and lifestyle brands. Founded around 2007 and operating for nearly 20 years, the company runs five logistics platforms across France (Moussey, Etincelle, Le Cormier, Wancourt, and Stelytec) with approximately 160,000 m² of total floor space and a 330-employee workforce as of 2025. Its core service, "Expertise Omnicanal," covers the full supply chain — procurement optimization, goods reception, storage, B2B and B2C order preparation and shipping, and reverse logistics — and is supported by an integrated proprietary technology stack comprising a Warehouse Management System (WMS), a Transport Management System (TMS) linked to 11+ carriers, and a Warehouse Control System (WCS) that drives automation such as the 790m motorized conveyor at the Aube facility.

The company's offering extends well beyond classic 3PL warehousing. Value-added modules include a raw-material and finished-good quality control laboratory (with four fabric-inspection machines handling ~1 million meters per year, plus button-pull testers for children's wear sizes 0–3), an in-house e-commerce photo studio (since 2012), product personalization (embroidery and engraving), kitting, marketing insertion, raw-material management for garment production, and four regional Made-in-France repair workshops that process roughly 2.5 million returned pieces annually. As a licensed commissionnaire de transport, Logtex consolidates B2B and B2C shipping under unified invoicing with negotiated annual carrier rates, and holds OEA Full, BREEAM 'Very Good', and GOTS-support credentials.

Logtex generates revenue through fee-for-service managed logistics contracts with fashion and lifestyle brands, including named accounts such as IZIPIZI, SOEUR, Le Slip Français, LOOM, Balibaris, Catimini, IKKS, Absorba, and Tartine et Chocolat. The company sells via a consultative, sales-led motion with dedicated account managers, supplemented by content marketing, LinkedIn presence, and industry-event participation (Paris Retail Week, Deliver a Berlin, MIFEXPO). Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The company is led by President François-Xavier Lousson, has no disclosed parent or external investor, and as of 2025 is investing in transport-team expansion and a refreshed brand identity rather than pursuing external capital.

Name

Logtex

Legal name

Logtex

Website

https://logtex.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Logtex is a French privately-held 3PL specializing in outsourced omnichannel logistics for fashion, textile, and lifestyle brands across five French platforms totaling ~160,000 m², with integrated WMS/TMS technology and value-added services including quality control, photography, personalization, kitting, and reverse logistics.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Third-Party Logistics (3PL) — Fashion & Lifestyle Omnichannel Logistics

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110), Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), Packaging and Labeling Services (56191)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

E-commerce Fulfillment & Omnichannel Logistics (Pick/Pack/Returns) (TLAIAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pick-to-Order Configuration & Build-to-Order (BTO) (TLAIAFAE), Reusable Packaging & Reverse Packaging Logistics (Totes, Pallets, dunnage) (TLAIAHAG), Retail & Store-Ready Preparation (Ticketing, Hangerization, Shelf-Ready Packaging) (TLAIAFAK), Kitting, Bundling & Promotional Co-Packing (Gift Sets, Multipacks, Subscription Kits) (TLAIAGAD)

Keywords

• Outsourced logistics services
• Omnichannel logistics
• Fashion supply chain
• Warehouse management
• E-commerce fulfillment

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint-chamond

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices14 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. 3PL/Omnichannel Logistics Services: Core revenue from providing outsourced omnichannel logistics for fashion, textile, and lifestyle brands. Services include receiving, storage, order preparation, B2B and B2C shipping, and reverse logistics. Logtex operates as a freight forwarder (commissionnaire transport) with partnerships with major national and international transport carriers. Revenue is generated through service fees tied to storage volumes, order volumes, and complexity of operations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

Logtex provides outsourced omnichannel logistics for fashion, textile, accessories, and lifestyle brands, operating as a 3PL/freight forwarder from five French logistics platforms (Saint-Chamond HQ plus Moussey, Etincelle, Le Cormier, Wancourt, Stelytec). Core services cover procurement optimization, receiving, storage, order preparation, B2B and B2C distribution, reverse logistics, and multi-carrier transport management, augmented by value-added services such as professional e-commerce photography, product personalization, kitting, quality control, and raw materials management.

Product overview

Logtex is a specialist provider of outsourced omnichannel logistics for fashion, textile, and lifestyle brands, offering approximately 20 years of expertise in e-commerce and retail supply chain management. Its core offering is the Expertise Omnicanal platform — a full end-to-end outsourced logistics service covering procurement optimization, goods reception, storage, order preparation, B2B/B2C distribution, and reverse logistics — augmented by shared logistics platforms (Plateformes Logistiques Mutualisées) across five French sites totaling ~130,000 m². Complementary modules include a Commissionnaire Transport (multi-carrier freight forwarding) service, Reverse Logistics (returns and second-life management), and specialized textile services: Contrôle Qualité (raw material and finished-product inspection), a Studio Photo Professionnel (in-house packshot/360° photography studio), Personnalisation Produits (embroidery and jewelry engraving), Kitting (kit assembly), Personnalisation Marketing (insertion and gift packaging), Gestion des Matières Premières (pre-production fabric handling), a proprietary WMS (linked to TMS and WCS systems), and a QHSE internal service. This integrated, modular architecture enables fashion and lifestyle brands to consolidate their entire supply chain — from factory to end customer — under a single partner.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 2.5 million returned pieces processed annually in 100% French workshops
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• EliseminorOthersLogtex partners with Elise (a French waste management company) since approximately 2019 for waste sorting and management across all its platforms. Elise provides bins and containers for separate waste collection (paper, plastic, glass, metal, wood), collects waste every 4 weeks, and transports it to nearby sorting centers to support Logtex's circular economy and waste valorization initiatives.
• EcocertminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerLogtex has been audited by Ecocert in support of multiple clients seeking GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certification. Ecocert conducts audits at Logtex warehouses to verify compliance with GOTS requirements: process conformity, dedicated storage areas for certified products, approved embroidery threads, and recycled/recyclable packaging from sustainably managed sources.
• Transport Carrier Partners (Schenker, Geodis, Dachser, Colissimo, DHL, UPS, Mondial Relay, Fedex/TNT, Chronopost, GLS, La Poste)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLogtex acts as a commissionnaire transport (freight forwarder) with established partnerships with major transport carriers for B2B (Schenker, Geodis, Dachser) and B2C (Colissimo, DHL, UPS, Mondial Relay, Fedex/TNT, Chronopost, GLS, La Poste) shipments. These partnerships enable Logtex to offer a range of delivery options, optimize costs through annual rate negotiations, and provide unified invoicing to clients.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• CEVA Logistics: Global 3PL offering contract logistics and supply chain solutions with significant fashion and retail exposure. CEVA competes for large enterprise fashion brand contracts and operates at a substantially larger scale than Logtex across Europe and globally.
• GXO Logistics: Pure-play contract logistics provider spun off from XPO, with major e-commerce fulfillment and fashion sector exposure across Europe. Comparable on the omnichannel fulfillment core proposition, though at a materially larger scale and broader geographic footprint than Logtex.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Global logistics incumbent offering contract logistics, with a dedicated fashion and consumer goods vertical. Significantly larger and geographically broader than Logtex, but operates in adjacent space for fashion brand supply chain outsourcing RFPs.
• Geodis: Major French-headquartered global logistics provider (owned by SNCF) offering contract logistics, freight forwarding, and parcel distribution. Geodis supplies B2B transport capacity to Logtex's TMS panel but also competes for fashion 3PL RFPs, making it an incumbent competitor with substantially larger scale and geographic reach.
• Rotex (Bolloré Logistics): Italian specialized fashion and luxury logistics arm of Bolloré Logistics, deeply embedded in the European fashion apparel supply chain. Highly comparable to Logtex's vertical specialization but with broader global footprint and luxury-brand positioning.

Direct peers

• ID Logistics: French-headquartered contract logistics specialist with a strong fashion/retail vertical focus across Europe. Both companies compete for the same outsourced fashion 3PL RFPs and operate shared multi-client platforms, making ID Logistics the most direct comparable to Logtex by geography, customer profile, and operational model.
• B+S Group: German 3PL focused on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle logistics with omnichannel fulfillment and value-added services across Europe. Direct head-to-head with Logtex for European fashion brand RFPs, particularly around e-commerce fulfillment, returns handling, and personalization.
• Bleckmann: Belgian-headquartered 3PL specialized in fashion and lifestyle brands, offering omnichannel fulfillment, quality control, and value-added services. Like Logtex, Bleckmann is a vertical specialist rather than a generalist, with comparable service architecture including warehousing, personalization, and returns management for apparel clients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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