We are FORWARDIS: rail and multimodal freight forwarder

As an acknowledged expert in rail freight and the supply chain, FORWARDIS designs the most effective solutions tailored to your requirements and tracks your logistics, end-to-end.

As part of the complete array of available solutions, rail transport is competitive and secure and delivers energy savings and high loading capacity. Combined with other transport modes (waterways, road, sea) or independently, rail freight is a specific competitive sphere that demands wide-ranging expertise and an in-depth knowledge of all actors involved, to deliver optimum performance.

Our mission

WE ARE ARCHITECTS OF RAIL-BASED AND ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS, ALL OVER EUROPE AND BEYOND.

  • We have a strong focus on bulk.
  • We bring fresh, intelligent and safe concepts.
  • We simplify the work of our clients as a unique entry point.
  • We act in a personal and in a proactive way.

Our vision

BECOME THE GATEWAY OFFERING THE BEST SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN LOGISTICS WITH FOCUS ON BULK AND OTHER MASS TRANSPORT.

  • We imagine bringing to our clients the most value out of the multiple possibilities offered by the rail freight world and beyond.
  • Our ambition is to combine flows, modes and partners in order to increase the profitability for our clients.

Our values

THE FORWARDIS WAY OF LIFE

    • CUSTOMER FOCUS

We consider our clients as shareholders. Keeping their trust is our best award. What is good for them, is good for us.

    • INTERNATIONAL EXPERTISE

We think and go beyond borders thanks to our international team and our network of partners. We value proximity and long-term relationships. We are GLOCAL.

    • PROFESSIONALISM

This is not only a requirement, this is a philosophy shared by all our employees. There is even a word for it: FORWARDISM!

    • MANAGING THE COMPLEXITY

The more it looks complicated, the more it inspires us. We find the best way and bring clever logistics solutions.

    • REACTIVITY

We make your logistic ideas come true. Moving FORWARD IS in our DNA.

FORWARDIS focuses its activity on three principal markets (liquid bulk, solid bulk, and industrial and manufactured products) throughout Europe, offering dedicated or shared solutions to your needs.

FORWARDIS has a team of about 100 persons collectively speaking nearly 20 languages and operates freight traffic flows throughout the European continent, from the Iberian Peninsula to Asia.

In 2020, the freight forwarders comprising FORWARDIS shipped over 7 million tons of goods.

FORWARDIS is a member of the RAIL LOGISTICS EUROPE group, one of the European market leaders for goods transport.

Our Advantages

  • Know how from our experienced team
  • Competitive pricing
  • Quick reaction times
  • One supplier, one invoice, one contact
  • Time, cost and manpower saving
  • Pro-active information

 

Our Network

Integrated under the FORWARDIS brand, an operations hub located in France in Levallois (near Paris) is responsible for clients based in France, Italy Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Belgium.

An operations hub located in Germany with two sites in Berlin and Frankfurt is responsible for clients based in Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Russia, and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

 

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