Cargo Center Graz
Cargo Center Graz is an Austrian freight village and logistics hub at Cargo Terminal Graz in Werndorf, founded in 2003 as a public-private partnership. It leases logistics, warehouse, and office space, runs a neutral logistics platform with daily block trains to the Adriatic port of Koper, and provides facility management, fire brigade, and sustainability services to logistics, industrial, and trade tenants.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2003
- HeadquartersWerndorf, Austria
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Cargo Center Graz does
Cargo Center Graz (CCG) is an Austrian logistics and real estate hub operating at Cargo Terminal Graz in Werndorf, Styria, approximately 15 km south of Graz. Founded in 2003 as a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project, the company has established itself as one of Austria's most significant economic and logistics centres, sitting at the intersection of the Pyhrn-Schober and Baltic-Adriatic trans-European transport corridors with direct A9 motorway access and a co-ownership stake in Cargo Terminal Graz. The site operates through two legal entities: Cargo Center Graz Betriebsgesellschaft m.b.H.&CoKG (the primary partnership) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Cargo-Center-Graz Logistik GmbH (logistics services).
CCG operates a one-stop-shop model serving logistics and transport companies, industrial firms, and trading businesses requiring combined transport, intermodal connectivity, and modern logistics real estate in Central, East, and Southeast Europe. Core offerings include rental and leasing of office, commercial, warehouse, and logistics spaces; a neutral logistics platform that aggregates demand from logistics service providers and shipping companies and organises block train transport with daily connections to the Adriatic port of Koper; comprehensive facility management; a 24/7 on-site company fire brigade (30 active members, 5 vehicles); an on-site restaurant and meeting venue (Restaurant CCG Meetingpoint); and sustainability services via photovoltaic installations and an energy community. Revenue is generated through recurring real estate rentals, facility management fees, and transaction-based logistics platform services, with no publicly disclosed pricing.
The company operates with a small core team of 5 corporate employees under Managing Director Dr. Robert Brugger, and is recognised by the 2025 European GVZ ranking (8th place, up from 18th in 2015) by Deutsche GVZ-Gesellschaft mbH. Cargo Center Graz co-exists at the terminal with two partners: Güterterminal Werndorf Projekt GmbH (GWP, infrastructure owner) and Steiermärkische Landesbahnen (StB, terminal operator), forming a tightly integrated three-entity ecosystem for combined transport and freight village operations.
Cargo Center Graz firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Cargo Center Graz
- Legal name
- Cargo Center Graz Betriebsgesellschaft m.b.H.&CoKG
- Website
- https://cargo-center-graz.at
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2003
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Cargo Center Graz is an Austrian freight village and logistics hub at Cargo Terminal Graz in Werndorf, founded in 2003 as a public-private partnership. It leases logistics, warehouse, and office space, runs a neutral logistics platform with daily block trains to the Adriatic port of Koper, and provides facility management, fire brigade, and sustainability services to logistics, industrial, and trade tenants.
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- akta.pro rank
Cargo Center Graz industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Logistics Real Estate & Freight Terminal Services
- NAICS
- General Warehousing and Storage (493110), Warehousing and Storage (4931)
- SIC
- Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731), Railroad Switching & Terminal Establishments (4013)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Vehicle & Equipment Storage Yards (Laydown/RoRo/Parking) (TLALAAAJ)
Keywords
Where Cargo Center Graz is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Werndorf
- HQ country
- Austria
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Cargo Center Graz business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Infrastructure, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Real Estate Rental and Leasing: Rental and leasing of modern office, commercial, warehouse, and logistics spaces at the Cargo Terminal Graz location. One-Stop-Shop offering tailored real estate solutions for industry, trade, and logistics companies.
- Facility Management Services: Comprehensive building services, facility management, and company fire brigade services available to all lessees. Professional maintenance and safety services included in facility offerings.
- Logistics Platform Services: Neutral logistics platform organizing block train transport with daily connections to the Adriatic port of Koper, plus pre- and on-carriage organization and combined transport project planning.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels2 records
Cargo Center Graz product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Cargo Center Graz leases modern office, commercial, warehouse and logistics spaces at Cargo Terminal Graz in Werndorf, Austria, and operates a neutral logistics platform that pools combined transport requirements and organises daily block train connections to the Adriatic port of Koper. It supplements these with facility management, an in-house 24/7 company fire brigade, an on-site restaurant/meeting venue and a photovoltaic energy community for lessees.
Product overview
Cargo Center Graz operates as a multi-service logistics hub combining transport infrastructure and real estate development. The core offering centers on Cargo Center Graz (CCG) as the main logistics center, supported by the Cargo Terminal Graz (CTG) for terminal operations. The CCG Logistics platform provides neutral logistics pooling services for combined transport. Complementary services include leasing of logistics and office spaces, facility management with an in-house fire brigade, an on-site restaurant/meeting point, and sustainable energy solutions through photovoltaics. The integrated one-stop-shop approach provides logistics companies with transportation connections, real estate, and operational services from a single location.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Cargo Terminal Graz: Umbrella brand used for 2025 GVZ ranking; encompasses the combined transport and real estate development location
Products and services
- Vermietung & Verpachtung (Leasing of Office, Commercial, Warehouse and Logistics Spaces) One-Stop-Shop offering of modern office, commercial, warehouse and logistics spaces for rent or lease at Cargo Terminal Graz, providing customised real estate solutions for industrial, trading and logistics companies.
- CCG Logistics (Neutral Logistics Platform) Neutral logistics platform that pools transport requirements of all logistics service providers and shipping companies active in combined transport, organises block train transport with daily connections to the Adriatic port of Koper, and supports pre- and on-carriage organisation as well as combined transport project planning.
- Facility Management & Company Fire Brigade Comprehensive service package covering building services, facility management and an in-house 24/7 company fire brigade with 30 active members and 5 emergency vehicles, available to all lessees at Cargo Terminal Graz.
- Restaurant CCG Meetingpoint On-site restaurant and meeting venue at Cargo Terminal Graz offering business dining with seminar rooms for up to 160 people, a covered garden and lake terrace, serving daily lunch menus including vegetarian and vegan options.
- Photovoltaik & Energiegemeinschaft (Photovoltaic & Energy Community) Sustainable energy solutions including on-site photovoltaic installations and an energy community programme supporting the site's commitment to environmental sustainability for lessees and partners.
Companies that use Cargo Center Graz
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Cargo Center Graz technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Cargo Center Graz partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- Austrian LogisticsminorCargo Center Graz is a brand partner of Austrian Logistics, an industry association for Austrian logistics providers.
- Güterterminal Werndorf Projekt GmbH (GWP)coreGWP is the infrastructure owner responsible for the expansion and development of terminal facilities. Together with CCG and Steiermärkische Landesbahnen, they form the three companies operating at Cargo Terminal Graz.
- Steiermärkische Landesbahnen (StB)coreStB is responsible for terminal operations at Cargo Terminal Graz. Part of the three-company partnership at the terminal location.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Cargo Center Graz competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- RAlpin AG: RAlpin operates the Rolling Highway (RoLa) unaccompanied combined transport service across Switzerland. Comparable as an Alpine combined transport operator with terminal-adjacent real estate, though focused on a different trans-Alpine route than CCG.
- CargoBeamer: CargoBeamer provides rail-based accompanied and unaccompanied combined transport services across Europe. Comparable as a competing combined transport platform; focuses on horizontal transfer technology rather than terminal real estate like CCG.
- Hupac: Swiss intermodal operator running combined transport block trains across the Alps with terminals and transshipment facilities. Comparable as a competitor/adjacent platform in trans-Alpine combined transport, though Hupac is more operator-focused than real-estate-focused.
Direct peers
- Combinant: Combinant operates intermodal terminals and combined transport services across the Netherlands. Comparable as a neutral logistics platform organizing block train services and pooling demand from multiple logistics providers.
- GVZ Bremen: Freight village in Bremen with combined transport terminal and logistics real estate offerings. Directly comparable as a peer European GVZ site competing in the same Deutsche GVZ-Gesellschaft rankings as Cargo Center Graz.
- München GVZ: Munich freight village is a large intermodal logistics hub offering combined transport, warehousing, and on-site services. Highly comparable to Cargo Center Graz in scale and service mix; appears in the same European GVZ rankings.
- GVZ Nürnberg: Nürnberg freight village combining rail-connected intermodal terminal, warehousing, and logistics real estate. Direct peer in the European GVZ ecosystem with similar tenant profile and combined transport services.
- GVZ Berlin: Güterverkehrszentrum Berlin is a comparable European freight village offering combined transport, warehousing, and intermodal terminal adjacency. Operates a similar multi-service hub model targeting logistics, trade, and industrial tenants in a major European capital region.
- CAT – Centro AutoTrasporti Torino: Consorzio Autostrade del Trasporto in Turin operates an intermodal freight village and terminal adjacent logistics real estate. Italian counterpart to Cargo Center Graz in the Mediterranean–Central Europe freight corridor.
Regional players
- Luka Koper: Port of Koper is the Adriatic maritime hub that is the direct destination of CCG's daily block train services. A strategic counterpart and adjacent ecosystem player; not a direct competitor but the demand anchor for CCG's logistics platform.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Cargo Center Graz social profiles
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Cargo Center Graz leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Cargo Center Graz subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
Cargo Center Graz funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Cargo Center Graz M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Cargo Center Graz
What does Cargo Center Graz do?
Cargo Center Graz leases modern office, commercial, warehouse and logistics spaces at Cargo Terminal Graz in Werndorf, Austria, and operates a neutral logistics platform that pools combined transport requirements and organises daily block train connections to the Adriatic port of Koper. It supplements these with facility management, an in-house 24/7 company fire brigade, an on-site restaurant/meeting venue and a photovoltaic energy community for lessees.
Is Cargo Center Graz a public or private company?
Cargo Center Graz is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Cargo Center Graz founded?
Cargo Center Graz was founded in 2003. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Cargo Center Graz based?
Cargo Center Graz is headquartered in Werndorf, Austria, in the Europe region.
How does Cargo Center Graz make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Real Estate Rental and Leasing is the primary driver. The others are facility Management Services and logistics Platform Services.
Who are Cargo Center Graz's main competitors?
Emerging players on record are RAlpin AG, CargoBeamer and Hupac. Direct peers are Combinant, GVZ Bremen, München GVZ, GVZ Nürnberg, GVZ Berlin and CAT – Centro AutoTrasporti Torino. Luka Koper is listed as a regional player.
Does Cargo Center Graz have an API?
No public API is recorded for Cargo Center Graz.
What industry is Cargo Center Graz in?
Cargo Center Graz's product category is Logistics Real Estate & Freight Terminal Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLALAAAJ, Vehicle & Equipment Storage Yards (Laydown/RoRo/Parking). Its NAICS code is 493110 and its SIC code is 4731.