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Bertschi employees planning an intermodal rail container transport.

We have fun!

April Fool 2022
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We have fun! Perhaps some of you optimistically reacted to our April Fool's joke on solar-powered trucks. Unfortunately, such technology is not yet a reality for such high volume vehicles, otherwise, we certainly would be looking into it. 

Something that really is on the horizon, however, are hydrogen Bertschi trucks. Hydrogen trucks will enable climate-neutral door-to-door transport chains, including intermodal pre- and on-carriage by road. Bertschi will rely on hydrogen technology with fuel cells: green hydrogen (H2) generated with renewable energy sources enables the operation of trucks with zero CO2 emissions. The company is (and this is true!) preparing for delivery of the first forty 44-ton H2 tractor units in approximately three years for a pilot project in Switzerland.

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Bertschi Junior Day 2025

To all Apprentices-to-be in Switzerland: We're opening our doors in Dürrenäsch this April 2, 2025 for all those interested in starting their apprenticeships at Bertschi! 🏛 The 2024 Bertschi Junior Day will take place from 1:30pm, with parents invited as well, for you to come and learn more about the different Bertschi Apprentices.

Poster for Junior Day 2025

Bertschi Junior Day 2025

To all Apprentices-to-be in Switzerland: We're opening our doors in Dürrenäsch this April 2, 2025 for all those interested in starting their apprenticeships at Bertschi! 🏛 The 2024 Bertschi Junior Day will take place from 1:30pm, with parents invited as well, for you to come and learn more about the different Bertschi Apprentices.

Bertschi expands globally and leads the way in decarbonized logistics

In 2024, Bertschi Group expanded its global footprint with new operations launched in Japan, Korea, and India. The company strengthened its commitment to sustainability by engaging in decarbonized logistics and the transport of renewable energy. Customer service was further enhanced through automation and tailored digital solutions, driving greater efficiency and personalized support. Bertschi achieved a turnover of CHF 1.01 billion, marking a 5% increase, though margins remained under pressure. The company invested over CHF 90 million in global expansions, infrastructure for sustainable logistics to meet Europe’s growing import demands, and digitalization initiatives. Additionally, Bertschi co-founded the Women in Logistics consortium to promote diversity and inclusion within the sector.

Bird’s-eye-view of the trimodal Bertschi terminal, plastics hub, and warehouse facility at the Antwerp Zomerweg port

Bertschi expands globally and leads the way in decarbonized logistics

In 2024, Bertschi Group expanded its global footprint with new operations launched in Japan, Korea, and India. The company strengthened its commitment to sustainability by engaging in decarbonized logistics and the transport of renewable energy. Customer service was further enhanced through automation and tailored digital solutions, driving greater efficiency and personalized support. Bertschi achieved a turnover of CHF 1.01 billion, marking a 5% increase, though margins remained under pressure. The company invested over CHF 90 million in global expansions, infrastructure for sustainable logistics to meet Europe’s growing import demands, and digitalization initiatives. Additionally, Bertschi co-founded the Women in Logistics consortium to promote diversity and inclusion within the sector.

Bertschi Zhangjiagang Wins 'Outstanding End-to-End Supply Chain Service Enterprise' Award

The Bertschi Liquids hub in Zhangjiagang, China, was recognized as the "Outstanding End-to-End Supply Chain Service Enterprise of the Year 2024." This award, decided through a selection process involving leading chemical manufacturers and logistics experts, highlights Bertschi’s ability to deliver efficient, reliable, and innovative supply chain services.

two people on stage accepting award

Bertschi Zhangjiagang Wins 'Outstanding End-to-End Supply Chain Service Enterprise' Award

The Bertschi Liquids hub in Zhangjiagang, China, was recognized as the "Outstanding End-to-End Supply Chain Service Enterprise of the Year 2024." This award, decided through a selection process involving leading chemical manufacturers and logistics experts, highlights Bertschi’s ability to deliver efficient, reliable, and innovative supply chain services.

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