Kuehne & Nagel International (OTCMKTS:KHNGY) is a global logistics and supply chain management company providing tailored transportation solutions across multiple industries. The firm specializes in sea freight, air freight, overland logistics and contract logistics, leveraging a wide network of hubs, warehouses and partnerships to optimize the flow of goods from origin to destination. Through ongoing investment in digital platforms and data-driven services, it seeks to enhance visibility, reliability and efficiency for its customers’ supply chains.
In its sea freight division, Kuehne & Nagel International offers full container load (FCL) and less-than-container load (LCL) services, supported by ocean consolidation hubs in key global ports. Its air freight operations include priority and standard airfreight services, complemented by customs brokerage, time-critical solutions and industry-specific handling. The company’s overland business covers road and rail transport across Europe, Asia and the Americas, while its contract logistics arm provides warehousing, order fulfillment and value-added services such as packaging, kitting and reverse logistics.
Founded in 1890 in Bremen, Germany, the company has evolved into a multinational organization with headquarters in Schindellegi, Switzerland. It maintains operations in more than 100 countries and employs over 80,000 people worldwide. Kuehne & Nagel International has grown through a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, with a focus on sustainability initiatives and digital innovation, including proprietary IT tools for real-time tracking and analytics.
The company is led by Chief Executive Officer Detlef Trefzger, who has overseen its strategic growth and digital transformation agenda. Kuehne & Nagel International remains privately held, with the Kühne family as the majority shareholder, ensuring a long-term focus on service excellence, network expansion and investment in emerging logistics technologies.
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