40 years success story, SME Swissness in the Philippines

  Our partners in the Philippines STAMM International turned 40 “20years is young. 2 x 20years is double young. That is how we feel” said STAMM founding member, Urs Hebeisen, addressing long term customers and staff at the company’s 40th anniversary celebration at Citadines Bay City, 4th October 2024. First encounter with the Philippines dates back to 1969 when he was working in a subsidiary of today’s main network the FRACHTgroup, representing the state owned shipping line MCP Maritime Company of the Philippines in Switzerland. Anyway these ships do not sail the world’s oceans anymore. In business since 1984, constant...

International Coastal Clean Up 2024

The International Coastal Cleanup activity on Saturday, September 21, 2024 has collected a total of 350,000 kilos of garbage in the nationwide coastal cleanup participated by 74,000 volunteers. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) led the initiative as part of the International Coastal Cleanup Day celebration. DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga and DENR-NCR OIC Regional Executive Director Atty. Michael Drake Matias led the cleanup at the Dolomite Beach in Pasay City. According to the DENR, this also shows the commitment of the communities to work together for a cleaner environment. In the spirit of the FRACHTforward concept the...

FRACHT Philippines is now member of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines.

FRACHT Philippines is now member of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines. Even though a worldwide active network of 160 offices and group member companies our roots and origine  are in Switzerland and thus we stand for Swiss values such as reliability, precision, punctuality, innovation, integrity and neutrality                 Urs Hebeisen www.stamm.com.ph

Trees planted for tomorrow – Teams built for today

Our friends in the Philippines planted trees for “FRACHTforward”. In previous years we planted trees in Rizal and Zambales. Coordinating with the DENR (Department of Environment and Natural Resources) we follow up on care and growth. This year  the planting area was in Bataan and again we could put some 1000 tree seedlings into the ground. Planting for tomorrow. The team stayed overnight at the beach for a team building program. Teams for today, trees for tomorrow CSR of the FRACHTgroup

Best in class credit rating

We have the pleasure to enclose this year’s D&B rating certificate again with the risk indicator 1 – “best in class”.

News from the world of Logistics, July 2024

Fracht news team has again compiled news from all continents describing important trends Read……..

Logistics update June 2025

Again  interesting background information and trends brought to you in this issue of logistics market report. Ocean Freight Challenges, Dali Salvage, Dynamic Aircargo trends and much more from the world of Logistics.

Fracht AG got now the look of the worldwide HQ

After our old FRACHT AG logo has done his job for so many years. We have sent it into retirement today. Now our headquarter shines with the new Fracht Group logo.   The traditional name FRACHT AG an icon of  Swissness  in freight forwarding gave way to the international headquarter image.  Only the Oldtimers shed a little short lived tear.   

Fracht news May 2024  Progress and Plans: Updates on Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse Site Effort any many more news from the world of logistics 

Exciting jobs create exciting scenery

That is what these photos suggest. It was quite some work our colleagues from Houston entrusted to us. 2 Units of mobile Gas Turbines, to be separated and shipped to two different destinations. After weeks of preparations involving numerous parties solving many problems and overcoming obstacles  finally the last load left the Philippines 2nd May 2024, 8 am [gallery ids="1428,1429,1430,1431,1432,1433,1434,1435,1436,1437,1438,1439,1440,1441"]