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From May 10 to June 24, 2022, Wilhelm Schmidlin AG & KWC welcomes you at 22 locations in the roadshow truck...

Since 5 March, Galliker trucks have repeatedly set off for the Ukrainian border with aid transports. A Galliker internal task force is coordinating requests and trips related to the crisis.

Galliker is consistently pushing ahead with the development of CO2-neutral vehicles. On 8^th March 2022 the family-owned company headquartered in Altishofen, Switzerland, took delivery of the world's first all-electric car transporter. From now on, Galliker will deliver with zero emission, new cars throughout Switzerland with this new e-car transporter.

The unique national meeting place of the logistics industry in Switzerland from March 30 - 31, 2022 in Bern.

Since the beginning of February 2022, Galliker Transport AG has been a member of aee suisse - the umbrella organisation of the renewable energy and energy efficiency industry.

In collaboration with CombiFuel Swiss AG (CFS), Galliker launched a joint project in May 2021 that is currently at an advanced stage of development and has so far made significant progress...

After the ground-breaking ceremony in Littauerboden on 13 August 2020, the "LC Luzern" project of Imbach Logistik, the subsidiary of Galliker Transport AG, is taking more and more shape and in the meantime the building shell has almost been completed.

On November 27, 2021, the traditional anniversary evening of Galliker Transport AG took place at Emil Frey Classics AG. An evening dedicated to the gratitude and appreciation of our long-serving employees. 158 jubilarians with ten or more years of service were invited together with their companion to a gala evening with a varied evening program.

On 11.11.2021, around 35 5th and 7th grade students met at Galliker Transport AG for this year's Future Day. The day started with a joint breakfast before the young people set off on the varied and exciting post run, which gave them an insight into the world of transport and logistics in a fun way. In the afternoon, the pupils were allowed to get to know the professional world of their parents and even carry out one or two jobs themselves.

The time is coming soon: Transport CH will take place in Bern from Wednesday, November 10 to Saturday, November 13, 2021.

Galliker Transport AG, Friderici Special, Avesco Rent and Futuricum present two fully electric tractor units, each with 900 kWh battery capacity. This is a world first "Engineered in Switzerland". With this, electric mobility reaches the heavy and special transport sector and sets a clear signal in the logistics industry.

It was with great pride that our team in Landquart took delivery of their first 100% electric Volvo truck. After the first few journeys, our drivers were already thrilled with the newcomer to their fleet. On the road in Graubünden, the noise- and emission-free truck not only delights our customers but is also positively perceived by pedestrians and neighbours of the pick-up and delivery locations.

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) supports companies worldwide in setting science-based climate targets and communicating their commitment in a credible way. SBTi was established in 2015 as part of the Paris Climate Agreement. 

For many years, Estée Lauder has been one of our most important customers in the field of bodycare logistics. We transport temperature-sensitive care and beauty products as well as perfume from A to B on a daily basis. Estée Lauder not only relies on the highest quality, but also attaches great importance to an environmentally friendly supply chain.

Federal Councillor and Head of the Federal Departments of Economic Affairs, Guy Parmelin visited the Galliker company on Friday, 13 August 2021. President Guy Parmelin said that after a long period of limited opportunities as a result of the pandemic, he felt the need to maintain the contact with the business community.

For many years, we have been proudly and happily training talented young people in 14 different professions.

On 28 September 2021, examples of hydrogen technology applications from Switzerland and Baden-Württemberg will be presented at the Lake Constance Forum and in a parallel online session. Galliker will be present at the forum as a user example for Switzerland.

In December 2020, Nestlé presented a Climate Action Plan: The company wants to halve its emissions by 2030 and reduce them to net zero by 2050. Galliker is supporting its long-term customer in achieving this goal: a hydrogen truck is on the road exclusively for Nestlé in a "dedicated service". It transports goods from the factories to the distribution centres and channels as well as to customers. The truck is powered by green hydrogen from the Gösgen hydroelectric power plant and emits only w...