LKW-Walter

CdH visited an international transport company South of Vienna, LKW Walter, which has developed a powerful network of selected transport partners.

In January CdH visited an international transport company South of Vienna, LKW Walter, a totally independent, private, family-owned Austrian business, established in 1924. Since 1986 LKW Walter is bearer of the Austrian state emblem - an accolade for extraordinary services to the economy.

With 1,258 employees more than 980,000 full truck loads (FTL)/year are delivered. For more than 50 years LKW Walter has developed a powerful network of selected transport partners. The large truck-fleet of these transport partners as well as more that 3,000 cranable trailers and over 800 swap bodies for combined rail/road transport and short sea ensure that loading space is available, always and everywhere all over Europe.

Irrespective of the customer's location their full truck loads all over Europe are managed, within the EU (including Switzerland and Norway), as well as from all EU countries to Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the CIS and the Middle East, both import and export. Their customers - Fortune 500 companies as well as medium and small sized enterprises across Europe - place more than 3,900 orders for full truck loads (FTL) with LKW Walter daily.

CONTAINEX, the specialist for containers and mobile space solutions, is also part of the LKW Walter Group, with more than 25 years of experience, 240 employees and more than 70 depots all over Europe. Clients all over Europe are supplied with office and sanitary cabins as well as storage and ISO shipping containers, which could be seen in the modern container terminal in Vienna/Wiener Neudorf.