Company Overview

Company profile summary and capabilities.

Schenker AG (DB Schenker) is a Germany-based global logistics and freight forwarding company operating road, air, and ocean transport networks and contract logistics sites. It provides international shipping and supply-chain services for industrial and consumer markets, with end-to-end offerings spanning pickup, linehaul, customs, warehousing, and delivery. The business is known for multimodal forwarding and digital customer tools for booking, tracking, documentation, and emissions reporting.

Transport and forwarding

DB Schenker offers land transport, air freight (including DB SCHENKER jetcargo tiers), and ocean freight (FCL and LCL), plus customs brokerage support for import/export declarations and transit procedures.

Contract logistics and digital services

Its contract logistics unit delivers warehousing, distribution, fulfillment (Fulfillment Plus), reverse logistics and value-added services. Digital products include DB SCHENKER connect and eServices such as booking, tracking, scheduling, invoice delivery, emission calculator, and eClaims.

Company Positioning Data

Structured business model, value-chain, geography, and capability fields.

Business Model
service provider
Value Chain Role
service provider
Geographies Served
Worldwide
Key Capabilities
freight forwarding
land transport
contract logistics
warehousing
customs-related services
project logistics
Tags
forwarding
contract logistics
global transport
customs

Company Information

LocationEssen, Germany
AddressKruppstraße 4, 45128 Essen, Germany
Employee Count74200+ employees
Claim StatusUnclaimed
Industry Focus
Freight Forwarding & International Transport
Warehousing & Distribution Centers
Customs & Cross-Border Services