We shape the world of logistics with a strong conclusion to connect people and goods through innovative and sustainable logistics solutions. Every twenty-four hours, nosotros go in a higher place and beyond to meet the needs of our customers. Past anticipating challenges and applying our visionary mindset, we advance global trade and bring communities together.

Our story

In 1890, August Kuehne and Friedrich Nagel founded a freight forwarding company in Bremen, Germany. Over the last 130 years, Kuehne+Nagel has evolved from a traditional shipping company to a global logistics partner that offers highly specialised solutions for major industries worldwide.

​​​​​Today, Kuehne+Nagel is headquartered in Switzerland, with a presence all over the world. We focus our business on the most essential chemical element: the needs of our customers.

400,000

customers trust us to manage their logistics.

Almost 1,300

locations worldwide, so that we are shut to our customers.

106

countries, continued by our network.

Over 78,000

logistics and supply chain professionals who give their best everyday.

No. 1

sea freight and air freight forwarder worldwide.

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A common purpose:
Delivering progress to society

Nosotros believe in contributing to the earth around u.s. and thus being a office of something greater. As a logistics partner, we see ourselves as part of the large picture, bringing people and communities all over the world closer together. That is why we dedicate our time to ensuring that people all over the world take access to what powers their businesses and lives, from technical components, medication and perishables to urgent spare parts for an aircraft.

We strive to accept a positive impact on the globe effectually us by working towards sustainable logistics. Our

Net Zero Carbon initiative

aims to reach carbon neutrality for our sea freight shipments past 2030.

We seek to brand a difference today, for the people of tomorrow. Since 1890, nosotros've been committed to delivering progress to guild. And as the globe effectually us changes, that delivery stays the same.

Our strategic approach:
Customers first.

We contribute to the business success of each of our customers, be information technology by setting upward an efficient supply chain for a high-tech SME (small to medium-sized enterprise) in Hong Kong, enabling full visibility and control of shipments through our intuitive platforms, or ensuring the timely arrival of a flower shipment to its recipient in Glasgow.

In order to develop new and tailored solutions, we interact closely with industries and companies and employ the latest technology. This closeness to our customers allows us to develop flexible solutions, offering peace of mind to all parties involved. Our end-to-cease logistics supply chain solution for the pharma and healthcare industry, for instance, has proven successful in coming together the specific demands of this highly regulated industry.

We are the partner that empowers your bold promises, by designing solutions that accost ever-changing consumer demands.

Kuehne+Nagel is proud to be recognised equally a leader in global logistics and rated most visionary in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for 3rd-Party Logistics Providers. This recognition validates our arroyo to challenging the status quo and developing innovative solutions for our customers.

Our source of inspiration:
Our colleagues.

Change is created by those who meet the future as conspicuously every bit the present, who anticipate the challenges of tomorrow today, who are unwilling to accept routine when reinvention is required. These are the people who work at Kuehne+Nagel. Resourceful, diligent, thorough. Our work ethic is congenital on ceaseless hard work and dedication to our craft, as well every bit a commitment to the promises we brand. It is due to this diligence that nosotros can have more than 400,000 happy customers. Empathy and credibility inform the choices we make every 24-hour interval.

Together, we build a company culture that puts humans at the middle of everything we practise – a visitor that is as great to work for, as it is to work with.

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