Milestones

For 31 years we offer services in combined transport.
Time to make a brief review.

1992

// Company formation

1993

// Start of the operational business

1994

// Specialization to combined transport

1994

// Strategic alliance with Ökombi

1996

// First block trains run from Hamburg/Bremerhaven to Vienna

1998

// The first bock train runs from the German seaports to Wolfurt

1999

// Commissioning of ourselves developed software for intermodal cargo - CargoCare
// Track and Trace goes online

2003

// Foundation of the subsidiary in Vienna Freudenau
// Implementation of new functions for automated disposal of trains in Cargo Care

2004

// Change of the first block trains to private railway companies (EVU)
// Dissolution of the alliance with Ökombi and, in the resulting, elimination of some train connections
// Foundation of the subsidiary in Bergheim

2006

// Acquisition of the first truck and slider chassis

2007

// Foundation of the subsidiary in Hamburg

2009

// Foundation of the subsidiary Slovakia
// Foundation of the company JKT GmbH
// Due to the global financial crisis noticeable decrease in transport volume

2010

// Foundation of the subsidiary in Poland
// Rebranding and implementation of the new Corporate Identity
// Turnover exceeds the first time the 50 million Euro mark
// For the first time, more than 100.000 TEUs were transported

2011

// Acquisition of a majority stake of Interlogistik Budapest and renaming to IMS CARGO Hungary Kft.
// Acquisition of the business unit West of the insolvent Inter-Interfrigo SA and renaming to IMS RAIL SWITZERLAND AG
// Acquisition of shares from Modal Link
// Start of block train connections between Frenkendorf and Rekingen to Rotterdam and Hamburg/Bremerhaven
// Foundation of the subsidiary in Landshut
// Hiring the first own wagon (container wagons)

2012

// New Web services goes online (order submission, quotation search, ....)
// Establishing the IMS Holding GmbH as holding company
// Application for AEO certification

2013

// The first Continental train starts (Frenkendorf - Melzo)
// Foundation of the subsidiary in Bruxelles
// Overtake of the majority of Intercontainer Ibèrica S.A.
// Foundation of the subsidiary in Rotterdam
// New record with 170.000 transported TEU

2014

// Start of the new train connection between Wolfurt and Rotterdam/Antwerp/Zeebrugge
// The handled volume exceeds for the first time the 200.000 TEU limit

2015

// Start of the new train connection between Vienna and Sopron/Budapest

2017

// IMS CARGO Austria get AEO certified