Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik Gmbh

What Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik Gmbh does

Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik GmbH is a family-owned Austrian logistics company founded in 1987 and headquartered in Uttendorf in the Innviertel region, operating 24/7/365 with a staff of approximately 30. The company specializes in time-critical express and scheduled logistics, covering shipments from 0.5 kg to 24,000 kg on regional, national, and international routes, with a guaranteed loading window of 60–90 minutes after order placement. Service lines include express scheduled logistics, agricultural logistics (GMP+ certified for animal feed), trade fair and event logistics, a four-tier storage offering (Light, Professional, Optimal, De Luxe), and ad-hoc special trips across Europe. The business is built on an own-fleet-plus-partner model: a modern fleet (vehicles no older than 3 years) with GPS-supported tracking, digital shipment monitoring, electronic order processing, and inventory management, supplemented by access to over 1,500 vehicles through a curated network of more than 400 European partners.

The company serves predominantly enterprise industrial customers—anchored in the Innviertel industrial cluster and broader DACH region—with a roster that includes KTM Sportmotorcycles, Magna Steyr, AMAG, FACC, W&H Dentalwerk, Verbund, Agrana, and Lohberger, as well as agricultural, beverage, and medical-device accounts. Revenue is generated on a per-transaction and managed-services basis: express and special trips are quoted per shipment, while storage and full-service warehouse offerings are billed as managed services. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and all quotes are handled directly by phone, email, or fax. The go-to-market is entirely direct sales, with no intermediaries, resellers, or marketplace channels; the company leverages its own dispatch, website/blog content, email newsletter via Brevo, and Facebook/YouTube presence.

The company is privately held by the Gabriel family, with co-founders Kurt and Andrea Gabriel as Managing Directors and their son Maximilian Gabriel running agricultural logistics and fleet operations since July 2020. It holds DIN EN ISO 9001, GMP+ (valid through July 2027), an Environmental and Logistics Quality Seal, and ATP certification for temperature-controlled transport. The company has no external investors, no funding rounds, no subsidiaries, and no M&A activity; growth has been organic and incremental, with a recent doubling of headcount from 16 in 2013 to ~30 today alongside the addition of storage capacity and the agricultural vertical.

Name

Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik Gmbh

Legal name

Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik GmbH

Website

https://zollexpress.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik GmbH is a family-owned Austrian logistics company offering time-critical express, agricultural, trade fair, and storage services across the DACH region to enterprise industrial customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Freight and Logistics Services

NAICS

General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance (48412), General Warehousing and Storage (49311), Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110), Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance (484230)

SIC

Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Public Warehousing & Storage (4220), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Value-Added Warehousing Services (Kitting, Labeling, Repack, Light Assembly) (TLALAAAL)

Keywords

• Scheduled logistics
• Express freight transport
• Agricultural logistics
• Trade fair logistics
• Warehouse storage services

Headquarters

HQ city

Uttendorf

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Express Scheduled Logistics: Time-critical transport services for shipments from 0.5 kg to 24,000 kg. Core revenue stream covering regional, national, and international routes.
2. Agricultural Logistics: Specialised transport for agricultural products, animal feed, grain, straw, hay, and bulk goods using a push-floor trailer (Schubbodenauflieger).
3. Trade Fair and Event Logistics: End-to-end logistics for trade fairs and events including transport, storage, maintenance, setup, and dismantling of exhibits.
4. Storage Services: Four-tier storage offering (light, professional, optimal, de luxe) ranging from simple pallet storage to full-service warehouse management with 500 pallet spaces in high-rack.
5. Special Trips (Sonderfahrten): Urgent ad-hoc transport solutions across Europe within 24 hours. Individually planned without detours or reloading.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik GmbH provides time-critical scheduled logistics (Terminlogistik) and express freight transport services for shipments ranging from 0.5 kg to 24,000 kg, operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year across Austria, Germany, Switzerland, South Tyrol and selected European destinations. The portfolio also includes GMP+-certified agricultural logistics (animal feed, grain, straw, hay), end-to-end trade fair and event logistics (transport, setup and dismantling), and four-tier warehousing/storage services from basic pallet storage to full-service warehouse management in a 1,500 m² facility with 500 high-rack pallet spaces.

Product overview

Zollexpress Gabriel Terminlogistik GmbH offers a comprehensive logistics portfolio organized around four core service lines: Express Scheduled Logistics (time-critical shipments 0.5–24,000 kg with overnight delivery), Agricultural Scheduled Logistics (GMP+-certified feed transport), Trade Fair and Event Logistics (full exhibition logistics including setup/dismantling), and Storage Services (four tiers from basic pallet storage to full-service de luxe). The company complements these with Special Trips for urgent European shipments and maintains a diverse GPS-supported fleet ranging from sprinter vans to 40-tonne semi-trailers. All services operate 24 hours, 365 days per year with digital shipment monitoring and immediate delivery confirmation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Express Scheduled Logistics

Quantifiable outcome

• Loading time guarantee of 60–90 minutes after order placement
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers19 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

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• innpuls Werbeagentur GmbHminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMarketing agency responsible for strategy, creation, online presence, corporate film, and 3D design. Located at Volksfeststraße 16/1, 4910 Ried im Innkreis, Austria. Handles website design and implementation.
• System Logistics Partners (Europe-wide network)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCooperation with quality-conscious system logistics providers across Europe who meet Zollexpress's standards. Enables long-distance routes such as Hamburg to Madrid and daily connections to Frankfurt Airport (air freight).
• Global Network of 400+ PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMore than 400 partners worldwide enable Zollexpress to handle transports individually outside of system constraints and standard transit times. Access to over 1,500 vehicles through this network.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Hellmann Worldwide Logistics: German family-owned global logistics provider offering road, air, sea freight, and contract logistics across Europe and worldwide. Comparable in European road transport and contract logistics services, but operates at considerably larger scale than Zollexpress.
• DB Schenker: Global logistics provider offering European land transport, air and ocean freight, and contract logistics. Overlaps with Zollexpress in scheduled European road transport and contract warehousing, but operates at vastly greater scale and global footprint.
• DSV: Danish-headquartered global transport and logistics company with major road, air, sea, and contract logistics divisions across the DACH region. Comparable in European road freight and warehousing, but competes at significantly larger scale and broader geographic reach.
• Gebrüder Weiss: Family-owned Austrian logistics company dating to 1474, now one of Central Europe's largest logistics providers with full-service offerings across land, air, and sea freight plus warehousing. Comparable as a fellow Austrian family-rooted logistics provider, but operates at substantially greater scale and geographic breadth than Zollexpress.
• Dachser: German family-owned global logistics provider with a strong European road freight and warehousing network, including food logistics via Dachser Food Logistics. Comparable in road freight and feed/food logistics — including GMP+ capabilities — but at much larger scale.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Swiss-headquartered global logistics leader with road, contract logistics, air, and sea freight operations worldwide. Overlaps with Zollexpress in European road transport and contract logistics, but operates at vastly larger scale with a global IT and digital booking platform.
• LKW WALTER: Austria's largest truckload carrier specializing in full-truckload European transport with no own warehousing. Comparable as an Austrian timed-transport peer, though much larger and focused solely on truckload rather than Zollexpress's multi-vertical service model.

Direct peers

• Cargo-Partner: Austrian-headquartered freight forwarder and logistics company offering air, sea, road transport, and contract logistics across Europe and Asia, with proprietary iLogistics digital platform. Closely comparable service mix and DACH origin, though now operating at significantly larger scale than Zollexpress.
• Quehenberger Logistics: Austrian-headquartered contract logistics provider with full truckload, part load, warehousing, and specialized services across Europe. Comparable as a DACH-rooted multi-service logistics competitor serving industrial customers with similar time-critical transport requirements.
• Lagermax: Austrian family-owned logistics group offering national and international transport, warehousing, customs services, and dedicated event/exhibition logistics. Directly comparable in service portfolio (including trade fair logistics) and DACH focus, with operations across Austria, Germany, and beyond.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=YhWhPPAOMKc
• Facebookfacebook.com/Zollexpress-Gabriel-Terminlogistik-GmbH-103389714890288
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/zollexpress-gabriel-terminlogistik

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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