VEDES s.r.o.

What VEDES s.r.o. does

VEDES s.r.o. is a Czech private limited company founded in 1995 and headquartered in Jablonec nad Nisou, providing specialized moving and logistics services across the Czech Republic, EU member states, and Switzerland. The company operates five distinct service lines: (1) industrial relocation of production lines and facilities, including disassembly, transport, and reassembly of manufacturing equipment; (2) heavy machinery and oversized cargo transport covering ships, safes, pools, garden sheds, and sculptures; (3) corporate and office relocation with packing, IT equipment handling, and furniture assembly; (4) in-plant logistics services managing material flow from goods receipt through production to dispatch using electric and diesel forklifts; and (5) specialized transport of artworks, sculptures, and exhibition materials with door-to-door EU delivery and customs handling. Service is delivered directly by company personnel using owned fleet and equipment, with all quotations determined after free on-site inspection.

VEDES serves a primarily B2B customer base across four horizontal segments: industrial manufacturing (TRW Automotive Czech, KV Final, Profol Czech), commercial businesses, heavy cargo clients, and art/cultural institutions. The company employs approximately 80 specialized workers including certified forklift operators, ADR-trained dangerous goods drivers, and professionally trained moving personnel, supported by an owned fleet of GPS-equipped vehicles and specialized lifting equipment. The business operates on a project-based pricing model with custom quotations, generating revenue through one-time professional service fees for industrial relocations, transaction-based transport charges, and recurring managed in-plant logistics contracts with manufacturing clients. VEDES is led by Managing Director Pavel Sirůček, with five functional department heads overseeing personnel, manipulation, transport, commerce, and moving services. The company holds ISO 9001 certification (Certifikát CZ21/1259) and maintains insurance coverage up to 15 million CZK across operational activities and 3 million CZK per artwork transport incident.

The go-to-market motion combines B2B sales-led outreach with direct-to-consumer service delivery for residential moves. Lead generation relies on a professional website with contact form, direct phone outreach, free on-site assessments, and brand visibility through Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn profiles. Marketing channels are predominantly direct and referral-based rather than paid acquisition, consistent with the project-based industrial sales motion. Geographic expansion from the Northern Bohemia origin (Jablonec, Liberec, Ústí nad Labem, Most) to EU-wide service delivery has been gradual and operationally anchored rather than capital-driven, reflecting an organic, cash-flow funded growth posture with no external funding rounds, M&A activity, or institutional investment disclosed.

Name

VEDES s.r.o.

Legal name

VEDES, s.r.o.

Website

https://vedes.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

VEDES s.r.o. is a Czech moving and logistics company founded in 1995 and based in Jablonec nad Nisou, specializing in industrial relocations, heavy cargo transport, in-plant warehouse logistics, and artwork handling. It serves manufacturers, commercial businesses, and cultural institutions across the Czech Republic and EU markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Moving & Logistics Services

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (8113)

SIC

Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530)

akta.pro primary industry

Material Handling Equipment MRO (Forklifts, Reach Trucks, Pallet Jacks) (TLAKAHAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Attachments & Work Tools MRO (Buckets, Breakers, Grapples, Augers, Forks) (TLAKAHAL)

Keywords

• Industrial moving services
• Heavy cargo transport
• Office relocation services
• Production line relocation
• Logistics services

Headquarters

HQ city

Jablonec nad Nisou

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Industrial and Commercial Moving Services: One-time project-based fees for moving production lines, machinery, offices, and facilities. Includes disassembly, transport, reassembly, and installation services. Pricing based on site assessment and job complexity.
2. Transport and Logistics Services: Fees for transportation of oversized cargo, artworks, and materials. Door-to-door service within Czech Republic, EU, and Switzerland. Express transport available with 60-minute vehicle deployment in Jablonec/Liberec area.
3. Warehouse Logistics Management: Ongoing logistics services managing material flow within customer facilities from goods receipt through production to dispatch. Continuous service contracts with manufacturing clients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

VEDES s.r.o. is a Czech moving and logistics services company specializing in industrial relocations, heavy machinery transport, office moves, in-plant material flow management, and specialized art transportation. The company employs 80 qualified workers, operates a modern fleet of electric and diesel forklifts, GPS-equipped vehicles, and provides door-to-door services across the Czech Republic, EU, and Switzerland. Services include disassembly/reassembly, anchoring, transport permits, and customs handling.

Product overview

VEDES s.r.o. is a Czech moving and logistics company based in Jablonec nad Nisou, offering a portfolio of five core service offerings: (1) Moving Production Lines and Facilities — industrial relocation including equipment disassembly, assembly, and anchoring; (2) Moving Machines and Heavy Cargo — transportation of oversized loads, machinery, and equipment throughout the EU; (3) Moving Companies and Offices — full-service corporate relocation including packing, IT transport, and furniture handling; (4) Logistics Services — in-plant material flow management using forklifts; and (5) Transportation of Artworks and Exhibition Installation — specialized fragile goods handling with door-to-door delivery across the EU. The company operates a modern vehicle fleet, employs 80 qualified workers, and has been in business since 1995.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Moving Production Lines and Facilities Industrial relocation services including disassembly and reassembly of equipment, machine anchoring and balancing. Primarily serves manufacturing facilities in Northern Bohemia and throughout the Czech Republic and EU.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced operational costs through optimized material flow management in customer facilities
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 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

Feature4 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• DACHSER: Global logistics provider with European road freight, contract logistics, and air & sea. Comparable as a large incumbent with Czech operations that can absorb industrial and oversized cargo work.
• Rhenus Logistics: European logistics group with warehousing, transport, and specialized project cargo services. Comparable as a broad incumbent that competes for industrial and heavy-cargo work in Central Europe.
• Raben Group: European logistics provider with strong Central European (Czech, Polish, German) footprint in contract logistics and road transport. Comparable in serving manufacturing customers with integrated logistics services.
• Gebrüder Weiss: European logistics incumbent with Czech operations offering freight, warehouse, and relocation services. Comparable as a broader incumbent that overlaps with VEDES's in-plant logistics and oversized cargo transport.
• Geis Group: European logistics group with strong Czech and German presence, offering road freight, warehousing, and specialized transport. Comparable in serving Central European manufacturing customers with logistics services.
• DB Schenker: Global logistics incumbent with extensive Czech operations across land transport, contract logistics, and special cargo. Comparable in its scale advantage for industrial and project cargo.

Direct peers

• AGS Group: International relocation specialist with operations across Europe including Czech Republic, offering industrial and commercial moving services. Directly comparable in service mix (machinery, office, art) and target enterprise customers.
• Crown Worldwide Group: International moving and relocation group with Crown Fine Art as a distinct vertical. Comparable to VEDES in offering both general relocation and specialized art transport under one brand.
• Santa Fe Relocation Services: Global relocation company providing household goods, office, and specialized moving services including fine art transport. Comparable in its niche premium positioning and EU-wide service model.

Regional players

• Möbeltransport Stěhování Brno: Czech regional moving and logistics provider operating in the Moravia region. Comparable as a regional Czech mover competing for similar office, household, and small industrial moves, though primarily in a different geography than VEDES.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vedes-s-r-o
• Instagraminstagram.com/vedes.sro

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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