Press archive
Press releases 2006
Basel, Altenrhein 21.12.2006
Faster to Northern Europe
More departures, shorter transit times for goods traffic to Northern Europe: Gebrüder Weiss in Altenrhein and Basel have a new Scandinavian partner
Lauterach, Hall 15.12.2006
Management change at Gebrüder Weiss Tirol
Hannes Mayr succeeds Luis Putschner as National Director
Lauterach 15.12.2006
From container train to champion sprinter
As of 2007, Gebrüder Weiss will link the Lake Constance region with Germany’s sea ports on a daily basis via container block train traffic
Vienna, Lauterach 23.10.2006
Successful Service Offensive
tectraxx High Tech Logistics is new logistics partner to Austria’s Unito Group
Koper, Innsbruck, Lauterach 11.10.2006
"Koper is closer"
Gebrüder Weiss opens an office in the Slovenian port of Koper.
Lauterach, Wörgl 06.10.2006
Capacity Doubled for Lower Tyrol
Gebrüder Weiss has extended and modernised the Wörgl logistics depot
Maria Saal, Lauterach 25.09.2006
Gebrüder Weiss in Celebratory Mood
Celebrating 15 years of GW in Carinthia, the extended terminal and positive developments
Lauterach, Altenrhein 11.09.2006
Gebrüder Weiss Altenrhein is counting on young people
Varied training programmes open up great opportunities for young people
Lauterach 05.09.2006
Maiden Run of the "Hamburg-Bodensee-Sprinter"
The container train left the Wolfurt freight station on 4 September on schedule
Lauterach 31.08.2006
In Record Time to the North Sea
Gebrüder Weiss and ICA launching a new rail connection for seafreight containers: the "Hamburg-Lake Constance Sprinter”
Lauterach, Vienna 01.08.2006
New freight forwarding agents
GW expands network in Northern Europe
Lauterach, Salzburg 07.07.2006
Gebrüder Weiss hits the road with "hot bikes" from KTM
Logistics agent puts its best foot forward at the KTM Dealer Convention
Lauterach 05.07.2006
Gebrüder Weiss hosts its fourth apprenticeship camp
Between 22 and 25 June 2006, eleven Gebrüder Weiss (GW) apprentices travelled to Tessin for the opportunity to get to know one another and the company’s various different fields of work.
Lauterach 27.06.2006
New Gebrüder Weiss terminal for integrated logistics opens in Maria Lanzendorf
Together with CEO Wolfgang Niessner, Regional Director Jürgen Bauer and GovernorDr. Erwin Pröll, more than 850 invited guests from all around the world celebrated thecompletion of the monumental logistics centre at the southern tip of Vienna on Friday
Lauterach 07.06.2006
System Alliance Europe looks back on a dynamic first year
Network growing by leaps and bounds
Memmingen 07.06.2006
Gebrüder Weiss boasting an impressive track record in Allgäu
Rising shipment volume leads to creation of new jobs
Lauterach 07.06.2006
Gebrüder Weiss invests another 8.7 Million Euro in the High-Tech Wels-Pernau Logistics Centre
Since completing the first phase of construction in mid-2005, Gebrüder Weiss is again investing heavily in the Wels-Pernau location.
Vienna 19.05.2006
Gebrüder Weiss reports revenue up 11.5%
GW organisation releases preliminary earnings for 2005
Lauterach 19.04.2006
The best on the Chinese market
Gebrüder Weiss launches its first transcontinental campaign
Lauterach, Vienna 30.03.2006
North America: Gebrüder Weiss Steps Up Commitment
June will see a new route manager, a new location and new seafreight groupage transports.
Memmingen, Lauterach 23.03.2006
The Morocco Connection: efficient logistics connecting Allgäu and North Africa
Gebrüder Weiss and Kunert-Werke ink a two-year contract
Lauterach, Vienna, Bratislava 16.03.2006
Gebrüder Weiss enforces its Eastern Europe Network through Acquisition of M&G
Leading Slovak forwarding and express service is now part of the GW Group
Lauterach 18.01.2006
Gebrüder Weiss: New partner in Greece
Frequency of departures to Athens and Thessaloniki increases in 2006 with the freight forwarding company Omega.
Press releases 2005
Lauterach 20.12.2005
Gebrüder Weiss procures new logistics terminal in Romania
1,500 m² GW plant has been operating in Arad since the beginning of December 2005
Lauterach 13.12.2005
Gebrüder Weiss aiming at revenues of 100 million euros in China
GW has opened its 14th location in Asia with the Xian site; more representative offices are planned for the beginning of 2006.
Lauterach 22.11.2005
Gebrüder Weiss procures new logistics centre in Wels-Pernau
The terminal has been in operation since July 2005, relocation to be completed by end of the year
Lauterach 02.11.2005
Gebrüder Weiss expands into the Ukraine
New GW branch opened in Mukachevo
Lauterach 06.10.2005
An American Dream
Gebrüder Weiss looks back on 2 years of dedicated business activities in the US
Lauterach 02.09.2005
Austrian Post Office releases shares
DPD Parcel Service 100% private once again
Lauterach, Wien 23.08.2005
Thunderstorms: Gebrüder Weiss System Down for Several Hours
A large part of the PC network at Gebrüder Weiss crashed and was down for serveral hours
Lauterach 09.06.2005
Gebrüder Weiss ist Gründungspartner der System Alliance Europe
Neues Stückgutnetzwerk bündelt mittelständische Kompetenz
Lauterach 04.05.2005
Secure transport: successful launch of new service!
Gebrüder Weiss launches round-the-clock monitoring of sensitive goods two weeks ago
Maria Lanzendorf 02.03.2005
Construction starts on € 50 million logistics centre
Foundation stone laid for the new Gebrüder Weiss logistics terminal in Maria Lanzendorf
Lauterach 01.02.2005
GW ist Mitglied von TAPA
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