BREMER LAGERHAUS-GESELLSCHAFT AG von 1877

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Business Description

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Transportation Infrastructure

Headquarters

Germany DE

Employees

7 172

IPO date

Aug 9, 2005

BREMER LAGERHAUS-GESELLSCHAFT AG von 1877 is a German logistics company with roots in the port of Bremen. It moves and stores goods for industrial and trading customers, with work that includes warehousing, cargo handling, vehicle logistics, and related transport services. In simple terms, it helps goods get from ships, rail lines, trucks, and factories to the next step in the supply chain.

The company earns money by charging customers for storage, handling, and logistics services rather than by owning the goods themselves. Its main customers are manufacturers, importers, exporters, automotive companies, and retailers that need reliable physical logistics at ports and inland locations. That makes it a service business tied closely to trade flows, shipping, and industrial supply chains.

What sets the business apart is its role as a specialist operator at logistics hubs, especially where large volumes of cargo must be transferred efficiently between transport modes. Instead of selling products, it sells access to facilities, labor, equipment, and know-how that keep freight moving. This puts the company in an important middle position between shippers and the transport networks they depend on.