Our story
In 1890, August Kuehne and Friedrich Nagel founded a freight forwarding company in Bremen, Germany. Over the last 130 years, Kuehne+Nagel has evolved from a traditional shipping company to a global logistics partner that offers highly specialised solutions for major industries worldwide.
Today, Kuehne+Nagel is headquartered in Switzerland, with a presence all over the world. We focus our business on the most essential element: the needs of our customers.
400,000
1,300
offices worldwide, so that we are close to our customers.
100
countries, connected by our network.
Over 81,000
No. 1
Kuehne+Nagel in the Philippines
Established in December 1977, Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. was legally established and registered as the local organisation for the global logistics brand Kuehne+Nagel. The organisation was then locally based in San Dionisio, Paranaque City.
In 2015, Kuehne + Nagel Logistics Solutions Inc. was established to properly own and manage spaces for the organization’s contract logistics services.
In 2017, Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. relocated its corporate head office to the Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. Kuehne + Nagel Logistics Solutions Inc. followed in 2019, gathering the company’s core administrative teams in one office.
Currently, the organisation employs more than 100 staff between its offices and warehouses.
A common purpose: Delivering progress to society
We strive to have a positive impact on the world around us by working towards sustainable logistics. We are transitioning to a zero carbon business model and are driving a zero carbon future for our customers.
We seek to make a difference today, for the people of tomorrow. Since 1890, we’ve been committed to delivering progress to society. And as the world around us changes, that commitment stays the same.
Our strategic approach: Customers first.
In order to develop new and tailored solutions, we collaborate closely with industries and companies and use the latest technology. This closeness to our customers allows us to develop flexible solutions, offering peace of mind to all parties involved. Our end-to-end logistics supply chain solution for the pharma and healthcare industry, for instance, has proven successful in meeting the specific demands of this highly regulated industry.
We are the partner that empowers your bold promises, by designing solutions that address ever-changing consumer demands.
Our source of inspiration: Our colleagues.
Together, we build a company culture that puts humans at the heart of everything we do – a company that is as great to work for, as it is to work with.