Press releases 2006
Overview
Lauterach 18 January 2006
Gebrüder Weiss: New partner in Greece
Frequency of departures to Athens and Thessaloniki increases in 2006 with the freight forwarding company Omega.
Lauterach, Vienna, Bratislava 16 March 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
Memmingen, Lauterach 23 March 2006
The Morocco Connection: efficient logistics connecting Allgäu and North Africa
Gebrüder Weiss and Kunert-Werke ink a two-year contract
Lauterach, Vienna 30 March 2006
North America: Gebrüder Weiss Steps Up Commitment
June will see a new route manager, a new location and new seafreight groupage transports.
Lauterach 19 April 2006
The best on the Chinese market
Gebrüder Weiss launches its first transcontinental campaign
Vienna 19 May 2006
Gebrüder Weiss reports revenue up 11.5%
GW organisation releases preliminary earnings for 2005
Lauterach 07 June 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.
Memmingen 07 June 2006
Gebrüder Weiss boasting an impressive track record in Allgäu
Rising shipment volume leads to creation of new jobs
Lauterach 07 June 2006
System Alliance Europe looks back on a dynamic first year
Network growing by leaps and bounds
Lauterach 27 June 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 05 July 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, Salzburg 07 July 2006
Gebrüder Weiss hits the road with „hot bikes” from KTM
Logistics agent puts its best foot forward at the KTM Dealer Convention
Lauterach, Vienna 01 August 2006
New freight forwarding agents
GW expands network in Northern Europe
Lauterach 31 August 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 05 September 2006
Maiden Run of the "Hamburg-Bodensee-Sprinter"
The container train left the Wolfurt freight station on 4 September on schedule
Lauterach, Altenrhein 11 September 2006
Gebrüder Weiss Altenrhein is counting on young people
Varied training programmes open up great opportunities for young people
Maria Saal, Lauterach 25 September 2006
Gebrüder Weiss in Celebratory Mood
Celebrating 15 years of GW in Carinthia, the extended terminal and positive developments
Lauterach 15 December 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
Lauterach, Wörgl 06 October 2006
Capacity Doubled for Lower Tyrol
Gebrüder Weiss has extended and modernised the Wörgl logistics depot
Koper, Innsbruck, Lauterach 11 October 2006
"Koper is closer"
Gebrüder Weiss opens an office in the Slovenian port of Koper.
Vienna, Lauterach 23 October 2006
Successful Service Offensive
tectraxx High Tech Logistics is new logistics partner to Austria’s Unito Group
Lauterach, Hall 15 December 2006
Management change at Gebrüder Weiss Tirol
Hannes Mayr succeeds Luis Putschner as National Director
Basel, Altenrhein 21 December 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