Change at the management level of Gebrüder Weis in Graz

Klaus Bannwarth is to take over the leading management position of the Gebrüder Weiss branch in Graz from 1 September
 
These days a change is to take place with the management level of Gebrüder Weiss. From 1 September 2012, Klaus Bannwarth (38), working for the company since 1989, is going to take over the Graz branch of the international transport and logistics provider. He will be in charge of around 175 employees at the Styrian location. ”I’m responsible for strengthening the position of GW Graz as a service provider for the entire supply chain,” says Bannwarth. ”We aim to excel not only as a transport expert, but as a full service logistics provider, impressing our customers with superior quality.”
 
Klaus Bannwarth replaces Armin Dunst, who will take over a position at Gebrüder Weiss Headquarters, logistics solutions. Previously Bannwarth was a Key Account Manager for selected international customers and Head of Eastern Europe Transport at
 
GW Pöchlarn. Before assuming his new management task he participated in a multi-year company-internal training programme for managers.
 
With over 5,000 employees, 162 company-owned locations and an annual turnover of more than one billion euro in 2011, Gebrüder Weiss ranks among the leading transport and logistics companies in Europe. In addition to its core business of overland transport, air & sea freight and logistics, the company also operates a number of highly specialised industry solutions and subsidiaries under the umbrella of Gebrüder Weiss Holding AG, based in Lauterach (Vorarlberg, Austria). This includes logistics consultancy x|vise, tectraxx (industry specialist for hi-tech businesses), inet-logistics (software solutions for TMS transport management), Railcargo (railway transport) and the Gebrüder Weiss parcel service GWP, a shareholder in the Austrian company DPD.

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