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The Munich-based short sea specialist Rober Kukla GmbH continues its organic growth by establishing Robert Kukla Portugal Lda. based in Lisbon. The subsidiary is led by Paula Dias, who has extensive experience and is well-networked in the logistics industry and with shipping companies. The main goal is to expand short sea traffic to Northwestern routes.
(Munich) The forwarding company Robert Kukla is now also represented in Portugal with its own branch. Robert Kukla Portugal Lda. is headquartered in Lisbon and is managed by Paula Dias. The managing director has many years of experience with forwarding companies and shipping lines in Portugal and is well-connected in the industry. Among her main goals is the further expansion of short sea traffic to Northwestern Europe and the Mediterranean. Dias also sees good market opportunities in the area of global shipping.
The location is in the heart of the capital at Rua Xavier de Araujo nr 10 escritorio 10, 1600-226 Lisboa. With its eighth branch, Robert Kukla is already represented in seven countries with its own locations. In addition to Germany and Portugal, the Munich-based forwarder is also active in Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Robert Kukla now also newly represented in Lisbon/Portugal
Kukla Celebrates 80 Years This Year
This year, the traditional logistics provider based in Munich celebrates its 80th anniversary. “We have been one of the market leaders in short sea traffic to Portugal for over 20 years. It was high time that we were finally present in the market under our own flag,” explains Group CEO Knut Sander. With this step, they continue the “path of dynamic and organic growth.” Company acquisitions will also not be an option for us in the future,” emphasizes Sander.
Robert Kukla GmbH International Forwarding is specialized in multimodal and intermodal transport, tank transport, and truck transport worldwide and has extensive experience in warehouse logistics. The Munich logistics provider has branches in Hamburg, Berlin, Milan, Breda, Stockholm, Tunis, Bilbao, Lisbon, and London. Kukla has been in existence since 1941, works worldwide with a dense network of powerful cooperation partners, and employs around 200 people at all locations.
Photo: © Kukla / Image Caption: Paula Dias is the managing director of Robert Kukla Portugal Lda based in Lisbon.
