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Become part of a strong forwarding network

ELVIS brings medium-sized transport companies together, consolidates knowledge and creates solutions that enable you to work more efficiently, more safely and more successfully. If you want to further develop your company, you are in the right place.

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A partnership that pays off for your company

Constant new challenges and rising costs. Staying on the path to success in this tense environment is not an easy undertaking. Especially for small and medium-sized enterprises.

The ELVIS network is a familiar name in the forwarding and logistics world and is especially known for its unique Partial delivery system. But ELVIS is much more than that. Medium-sized truck forwarding companies and Freight carriers benefit from numerous additional opportunities to optimize processes, reduce costs, and sustainably increase earnings.

ELVIS is worthwhile. A partnership with ELVIS is an entrepreneurial decision that pays off.

Expansion of your offering portfolio

With ELVIS you can expand your service offering in a targeted way and enter new business areas without taking on additional risks or making large investments.

Purchasing advantages through pooled demand

As part of the network, you benefit from shared know-how, proven solutions and tools that make your everyday life simpler and more efficient.

Future impulses and strategic exchange

ELVIS helps you reduce operational and strategic risks by allowing you to draw on proven structures, partners and experience.

Strong network and increased visibility

You will become part of a strong community where exchange, collaboration, and mutual support are at the center.

Representation of interests vis-à-vis politics and public administration

ELVIS brings new impetus, modern technologies and digital solutions to your business so that you remain future-proof in the long term.

Comprehensive training and consulting services

Within the network you will find guidance, exchange, and a clear vision for the coming years, instead of having to tackle challenges on your own.

Partner voices

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With ELVIS, we have the opportunity to tackle issues that individual partners cannot handle on their own.

Alexander Schuon

Alfred Schuon GmbH – Internationale Spedition + Logistik

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What I enjoyed so much about the council for driving personnel was not only the information, but above all the exchange with colleagues.

Robin Malik

Hövelmann Logistik GmbH & Co. KG

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The Partial delivery network is ELVIS's unique selling point. To be able to participate in it, we became a member.

Tobias Haas

decker+ co Internationale Spedition GmbH

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I gain flexibility through ELVIS, since the tours now take one to two days instead of two to three days. That, of course, also increases my profit!

Jan Riedemann

Spedition Heinrich Kottmann GmbH & Co. KG

ELVIS Check

Find out in less than a minute whether ELVIS can significantly advance your forwarding business.

What type of transport does your company primarily operate?

Multiple selections possible

How large is your fleet or your operation?

What challenges are currently your top priority?

Multiple selections possible

Yes, we have several ways to help you and your freight company!

You primarily operate and have . This puts you among the freight companies for which the ELVIS network has developed tailored solutions.

Particularly regarding , we see promising starting points to support you.

Together we will find ways to plan your routes more effectively and use networks more efficiently. With our digital solutions and partners, we help you simplify and streamline your processes.

Together towards the future

Maintrans International Forwarding Agency Ltd. System-supported transport solutions for the targeted expansion of your service offering.
Purchasing advantages Better terms through the pooled purchasing power of the community.
Ready for tomorrow Strategic impulses and solutions for future market requirements.
Networking Active exchange and new business connections in the strong partner network.
Service & Support Comprehensive consulting and services for your business development.
More visibility Greater market presence through joint PR and sales activities.
Co-creation Active representation of interests vis-à-vis politics and public administration.
further training Practice-oriented continuing education programs for specialists and executives.

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Our team is always available to help you. If you have questions about the network, our services, or about joining us, we will be happy to advise you personally and in a straightforward way.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Here we answer frequently asked questions about getting started with the ELVIS network.

A partnership in the ELVIS network enables medium-sized freight forwarders and carriers to combine economic advantages, operational stability and strategic future security. Through pooled purchasing power, strong networks, digital solutions and Europe-wide cooperations, partners benefit from structures that are otherwise often reserved for large corporations.

ELVIS specifically targets medium-sized freight forwarders and carriers that:

  • Want to strengthen their competitiveness
  • Seek access to networks and system services
  • Want to reduce costs and optimise processes
  • Aim to grow strategically

As an ELVIS partner you gain access to:

  • A Europe-wide transport network
  • Economical system services (e.g. part-load)
  • Centrally negotiated purchasing conditions
  • Digital solutions (TMS consulting, BI, AI, networking platforms)
  • Market reports and industry analyses
  • Professional exchange and networking

Through system-driven services, hub solutions and network partners you can:

  • Serve new routes economically
  • Reduce empty runs
  • Increase vehicle utilisation
  • Tap additional revenue sources

ELVIS provides access to:

  • A strong part-load system
  • Europe-wide transport solutions
  • Specialised networks such as piggyback forklift or sea freight
  • Clearly defined quality standards

This enables partners to offer services that would often be difficult to operate economically alone.

By belonging to the network, partners benefit from:

  • Joint marketing
  • Greater visibility in the market
  • Access to new business opportunities

The logistics market is characterised by intense competitive pressure, rising costs and regulatory requirements. A strong network offers:

  • Stability
  • Planning certainty
  • Access to knowledge
  • Cooperation instead of isolation

ELVIS gives partners access to:

  • BI-Transport and data-driven management tools
  • TMS consulting and implementation support
  • AI consulting
  • Digital networking platforms such as NeoCargo

This keeps partners technologically competitive.

ELVIS supports partners in:

  • Market analyses and trend assessments
  • Sustainability requirements
  • CO₂ calculation and reporting
  • Structural further development

The partnership is therefore valuable not only operationally but also strategically.

Partner companies gain access to:

  • Webinars and training offerings
  • Working groups
  • Networking events
  • Corporate benefits

This strengthens competence, motivation and employee retention.

ELVIS combines:

  • Operational system solutions
  • Purchasing advantages
  • Strategic consulting
  • Strong network structure
  • Digital innovation

and thereby offers a holistic model for medium-sized freight forwarders.

After an initial conversation:

  • Company structure
  • Strategic goals
  • Potential synergies

are analysed. The appropriate integration path is then defined.

Yes. With the quarterly ELVIS Market Report, industry analyses and expert assessments, you receive well-founded decision-making bases for price negotiations, investments and market strategies.

ELVIS offers networking formats, working groups (e.g. "Future of HR"), training offerings and best practices for employee retention. In addition, corporate benefits strengthen employer attractiveness.

Yes. Through ELVIS you can expand your offering with additional services, e.g.:

  • Europe-wide groupage and part-load transport
  • Special transports with piggyback forklift or crane
  • Sea freight solutions (ELVIS SEAL)
  • International transport via Paneco

ELVIS brings together over 250 medium-sized freight forwarders with several hundred locations in Germany and Europe. This creates market penetration, stability and operational capacity.

Partner assemblies, regional meetings and working groups enable practice-oriented exchange at eye level. Trust and collaboration within the network are central success factors.

Through pooled purchasing power, market transparency, operational networks and collegial exchange, ELVIS offers stability – especially in volatile market phases with rising costs and regulatory changes.

No. ELVIS specifically targets medium-sized freight forwarders that want to strengthen and secure their market position in the long term.

Because ELVIS:

  • Combines medium-sized businesses with network strength
  • Actively drives digitalisation forward
  • Continuously develops operational solutions
  • Creates market transparency
  • Promotes innovation and collaboration

Contact us for a personal conversation. Together we will explore whether a partnership fits your strategic direction and what specific advantages you can expect.