POLYTRA – FRACHT buys CARGO SERV in SOUTH AFRICA

Last week Polytra – Fracht significantly expanded its activities in South Africa by acquiring 51% of CARGO SERV. CARGO SERV operates in DURBAN SOUTH AFRICA since 1994 – initially specialised in transport freight forwarding but since 2015 also a well-known and respected warehouse operator – offering more than 38 000 square meters of warehousing facilities. CARGO SERV is a proud service provider for major African importers such as WFP – Michelin – Sumitomo and several Brewers and major mining companies in the Sub Saharan region. CARGO SERV also offers clearing solutions under its own clearing license – transport solution with its...

FRACHT USA newsletter 1/2019

2019 was so far a very busy year for the Team at FRACHT USA. The first newsletter this year summarizes and outlines some highlights such as expansion in the O&G and Renewable Energy markets. (more…)

AFRICA – FRACHT NOW ALSO IN SENEGAL

We are pleased to announce you the arrival of a new member in the family. As from FEBRUARY 2019 Fracht has opened a new branch in DAKAR, SENEGAL, on the West Coast of AFRICA   Please click the link  for  a presentation of this new office Fracht-Senegal

AFRICA AFRICA AFRICA !

Dear Friends, We are pleased to announce you the arrival of a new member in the family    As from FEBRUARY 2019 Fracht has opened a new branch in ABIDJAN,  IVORY COAST, on the West Coast of AFRICA (more…)

Blessed & Merry Christmas from your Fracht Project Team

FRACHT opens office in MAURITIUS

As of 3rd December 2018 Fracht World Organization has its own office in Mauritius. Manager Mr. Hans Legallant welcomes your inquiry. Please see more details…… OPENING OF FRACHT MAURITIUS Ltd

Fracht USA year end newsletter

  A New Type of Delivery A project entailing more than just a delivery! Let’s Talk Loco/Auto-motives A 1970 CUDA which stood abandoned for 36 years in a backyard was fully restored within two years. Fracht Zürich was asked to handle the vehicle delivery for Top Auto Oerlikon, one of our customers overseas. Due to the uniqueness of the car, which was featured on the discover channel TV Show ‘Graveyard Carz’, the shipper actually loaded the vehicle themselves. A Wave of Change The philosophy at Fracht has always been to grow organically. Our company globally as well as in the...

POLYTRA BECOMES MEMBER OF THE FRACHT GROUP OF COMPANIES

With the sale of Polytra to the Swiss Fracht, Baron Maurice Velge will put an end to an era in the maritime and transport sector. The 82-year-old baron will now focus more on the chairs with his name on European values. Following the acquisition of Polytra by Fracht, Flows had a conversation with the former owner, baron Maurice Velge, and his successor Rudolf Reisdorf, CEO and chairman-owner of Fracht. "Since Fracht is also active in project cargo and forwarding, I knew the reputation of the company," says Velge. "For personal reasons, I went looking for a buyer. Within the family...

CargoX and Fracht AG mix tradition and blockchain to reshape the future of global trade

BILL OF LADING ON BLOCKCHAIN (Hong Kong / Basel – 24 July 2018) - CargoX, the producer of electronic blockchain-based Smart Bill of Lading solution, has signed a partnership agreement with Fracht AG, the independent, Swiss, family-owned company with over 100 offices and more than 1200 employees. This move gives Fracht AG the means to use the CargoX Smart B/L with its business customers. The innovative CargoX Smart B/L platform lets companies issue and handle original bills of lading on the Ethereum blockchain network, facilitating the digital transfer of the ownership of the bill of lading and thus the related...

REHABILITATION PROJECT BATAAN

STAMM was entrusted with the handling of 39x40' special containers of  out of gauge equipment and an additional of 13'300 kgs of airfreight origin China and USA.   A job well-done in cooperation with  FRACHT Ltd,  Qingdao/China [gallery columns="5" ids="163,164,165,166,167"]