IHG Company’s history
Mai 2006
IHG has been acquired by Rhenus. This merger is a historic step for the two sides. We have succeeded in uniting two efficient companies with proven standards of quality and a good performance in the marketplace into a provider of full services.The take-over gives Rhenus a European network for land transport, extends its world-wide freight services, adds warehousing sites across the continent and thus makes Rhenus a provider of integrated logistics services in Europe
2006
Company name of the spanish company HAMANN International is changed into IHG Logistics Ibérica, S.A.
2005
- IHG acquires 70% of the British logistics provider Hauser Limited, Manchester
- Foundation of System Alliance Europe
2004
- Acquisition of the remaining shares in Gottardo Ruffoni Rondine. The company names of foreign subsidiaries in Prag, Brno, Bratislava, Dublin and Sofia are changed into IHG Logistics
- The IHG acquires the Spanish logistics provider Tetrans, S.A.
2003
- Revival Express acquires the forwarding company UAB Svoris in Lithuania. The company’s new name is from now on UAB Revival Svoris
- Acquisition of the Netherland logistics provider Wilmink Transport BV
2002
Merger of the German companies to form IHG Logistics GmbH & Co. KG. Launch of the IHG umbrella brand
2000
- Investment in Gottardo Ruffoni Rondine in Italy
- Establishment of System Alliance
- Incorporation of Forwarding company Werndl in the System Alliance
- Expansion of Revival Express with locations in the CIS, Estonia, Lithuania and the Ukraine
- Establishment of PERC Pan European Road Cargo
1999
Establishment of HAMANN & Hellmann Istanbul
1998
Establishment of HAMANN International Belgium
1997
- Merger of the INTERSPE Group and the international HAMANN Group
- Sales exceed the DM 1Billion limit
1995
- Entry into textile logistics with abz Service & Logistik in Essen
- 100% takeover of Spedition Werndl in Munich
1994
- Establishment of consumer goods distribution CODIS
- New parcels depot building in Unna
- Establishment of Wheels Portugal
1993
- Establishment of an additional drinks logistics company INTERSPE Logistik in Bischofsheim
- Establishment of HAMANN International in the Czech Republic
- Establishment of Revival-Express in Russia
1992
- Establishment of INTERSPE & HELLMANN in Dresden
- Establishment of Revival Express in Frankfurt
- Establishment of Hamann International in Czech Republic
1991
Establishment of FORTRAS Cooperation. Take over of Hamann International S.A. Barcelona
1989
Establishment of HAMANN International in Frankfurt
1988
The site of Nathe GmbH & Co. moves to Unna
1987
Development of the distribution and warehousing divisions (WILOG)
1986
- Establishment of System-Gut
- Establishment of GELOG and entry into drinks logistics
1985
Establishment of Tecnocarga in Portugal
1976
Establishment of the Deutsche Paketdienst DPD
1970
Establishment of the first foreign HAMANN branch in Naples, Italy
1969
Change of INTERSPE from a haulage only company to a mixed cargo forwarder
1962
Establishment of HAMANN International GmbH in Hilden by Wolfgang Hamann
1923
Establishment of the haulage company INTERSPE in Fröndenberg