Hellmann Worldwide Logistics
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics GmbH & Co. KG is a logistics services company with its head office in Osnabrück
, Germany
. In 2000 the company had 300 offices located on five of the six inhabited continents. It is a family-owned company.
The company's Europe offices are in Osnabrück. Its Americas offices are in Doral
, Florida
, United States
. Its Far East office is in Kowloon
, Hong Kong
. Hellman's UK offices are in the Kuhlmann House in Lichfield
, Staffordshire
.
Services offered include air freight, contract logistics, customs brokerage, eCommerce, road freight, sea freight and sea-air.
In January 2011, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK won the BIFA Environment Award for its Mode Neutral Distribution System.
Founded in 1871 by Carl Heinrich Hellmann, the company is still family-run today by Carl's great grandchildren, Jost and Klaus Hellmann, and has an active network in 157 countries.
Osnabrück
Osnabrück is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, some 80 km NNE of Dortmund, 45 km NE of Münster, and some 100 km due west of Hanover. It lies in a valley penned between the Wiehen Hills and the northern tip of the Teutoburg Forest...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. In 2000 the company had 300 offices located on five of the six inhabited continents. It is a family-owned company.
The company's Europe offices are in Osnabrück. Its Americas offices are in Doral
Doral, Florida
Doral is a city located in north-central Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. A suburb of Miami, it lies north-west of Miami International Airport. It takes its name from the famous golf and spa resort located within its municipal boundaries. The Doral Golf Resort & Spa was originally built...
, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Its Far East office is in Kowloon
Kowloon
Kowloon is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. It is bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutter's Island in the west, Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and Victoria Harbour in the south. It had a population of...
, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
. Hellman's UK offices are in the Kuhlmann House in Lichfield
Lichfield
Lichfield is a cathedral city, civil parish and district in Staffordshire, England. One of eight civil parishes with city status in England, Lichfield is situated roughly north of Birmingham...
, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
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Services offered include air freight, contract logistics, customs brokerage, eCommerce, road freight, sea freight and sea-air.
In January 2011, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK won the BIFA Environment Award for its Mode Neutral Distribution System.
Founded in 1871 by Carl Heinrich Hellmann, the company is still family-run today by Carl's great grandchildren, Jost and Klaus Hellmann, and has an active network in 157 countries.