COMPANY

CHEMICAL LOGISTICS AND MORE...

Gruber is your logistics partner for all liquid goods in the chemical industry. We offer a complete range of services for the transport, cleaning and maintenance of tank containers – also for dangerous goods. Gruber offers a comprehensive European network with its own branches and representative offices in the UK, the Netherlands and France as well as permanent partners throughout Europe. Gruber is part of the Curt Richter group – a connection that fits and creates synergies. Values such as quality, safety, flexibility and sustainability characterize the actions of the entire group – confirmed by all relevant certifications.

QEHS – We know what we are doing…

Our comprehensive quality management system guarantees the professional and safe processing of all
orders – at both normal and peak times.

Quality

  • Quality management system
  • Regular staff training
  • BBS audited
  • SQAS audited
  • ISOPA certified
  • EFCTO member

Environment

  • Dedicated train services to Antwerp and Rotterdam / Europe-wide combined transport offer
  • Professional dangerous goods management to prevent product leakage during loading and transport
  • External, neutral dangerous goods officer with regular in-house audits
  • External, neutral average adjuster
  • Member of Responsible Care

Health

  • Company doctor for preventive medical check-ups of employees
  • Trained first aiders in all parts of the company
  • Regular training in respiratory and health protection

Safety

  • Strictest safety standards for handling dangerous goods
  • Regular E-Check inspection
  • Specialist for occupational safety
  • Purchase of state-of-the-art technical equipment only
  • Own safety checks of the vehicle fleet by in-house workshop (beyond obligatory standard checks)
  • Compliance with the highest safety standards in explosion-protected areas
  • Regular training in occupational safety

The roots of our success

1954 Foundation of Gruber

1957 Opening of a branch in Hamburg

1978 Extension of Ludwigshafen-Nachtweide site

1978 New construction of the tank cleaning facility

1985 Construction of a new truck workshop and container depot

1996 Opening of the GB branch – Goole

2005 Opening of the NL – Rotterdam branch

2005 Takeover of Pensar Logistik Ludwigshafen

2009 Expansion of the company premises to over 5ha

2011 New construction of the tank container workshop

2012 Opening of the training centre at the headquarters

2014 Development and expansion of the GB branch – Goole

2015 New administration building at the Ludwigshafen headquarters

2017 Putting a new departure control platform into operation

2019 Purchase of site in Bobenheim

2020-21 Extensive digitalisation of processes in all areas of the company

2024 Expansion of the Ludwigshafen headquarters by a further real estate, including an additional workshop building and additional social rooms