Reliable. Efficient. Global.
As a regionally rooted company with global reach, the Am Zehnhoff-Söns Group combines the best of both worlds: deep local knowledge and a strong international network.
For over 100 years, we have been designing transport solutions along the entire supply chain – flexible, sustainable, and tailored to the specific needs of our customers.
At our trimodally connected terminals in Bonn and Trier, we offer ideal conditions for intelligent logistics solutions. With 420 meters of quay length at each location, state-of-the-art handling equipment, and up to 65,000 m² of storage and transshipment space, we are well-equipped to meet a wide variety of logistical demands efficiently.
Whether by inland vessel, rail, or truck – we combine transport modes to ensure you benefit from maximum cost savings, planning reliability, and environmental friendliness
Conventional Logistics
The Right Solution for Every Challenge

In conventional logistics, experience, flexibility, and technical expertise are key. Whether it's standard cargo or special transport – we deliver your freight reliably to its destination.
Our modern fleet and experienced dispatch team ensure that even complex projects run smoothly.
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General cargo, partial, and full loads (national & international)
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Special and project shipments (excess length, height, or weight)
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In-house fleet with specialized chassis (e.g. telescopic trailers, low-loaders, open trailers)
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Permit and regulatory management
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Professional load securing according to current standards
Intermodal Logistics
Smartly Combined – Economical and Sustainable

Thanks to our trimodal handling centers in Bonn and Trier, we combine truck, rail, and inland vessel into smart and sustainable transport solutions.
This intelligent integration reduces CO₂ emissions while maximizing planning reliability, flexibility, and cost efficiency across the entire supply chain.
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Over 50 weekly barge and rail connections to major Western ports
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Terminals with 420 m of quay length, high-performance container cranes, reach stackers, and gantry cranes
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Flexible last-mile delivery with low-emission EURO VI vehicles and a growing number of modern electric trucks
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Less toll, fewer emissions, less traffic – through targeted modal shift from road to water and rail
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Perfect interface to overseas logistics and our warehouse locations – for integrated supply chain solutions from a single source
Overseas Logistics
From Bonn to the World – Safe and Efficient

Globally connected, locally managed: With our own air and sea freight departments and strong partners worldwide, we take care of your global supply chains – including customs clearance, pre- and on-carriage, and track & trace.
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Sea freight (FCL, LCL, break bulk, project cargo)
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Air freight via Cologne/Bonn Airport – in-house handling on site
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Sea-air solutions for time-critical shipments
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Our own network in Asia (Shanghai, Qingdao, Xiamen)
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Customs services (AES/ECS, fiscal representation, special procedures)
Warehouse Logistics
More Than Just Space – The Backbone of Your Logistics

Our warehouse locations in Bornheim, Bonn, and Trier offer more than just storage – they’re an integral part of your supply chain.
Through modern technology, flexible concepts, and excellent connections to rail, road, and water, we guarantee efficiency and security at every level.
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Over 160,000 m² of transshipment and storage space
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Indoor, block, and open-air storage, as well as temperature-controlled areas
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Order picking, inventory management, and value-added services
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EDI connectivity and customized interface solutions
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Direct integration with transport and customs processing
Our Focus: Logistics in All Its Facets
Here you'll find a rotating selection of exciting and innovative topics from the logistics world and the AZS Group, carefully curated for you.
We support our customers along the entire transport chain – with smart processes, expert consulting, and a strong network. Whether it's time-sensitive construction site supply, flexible contract logistics, or complex industrial projects: we provide proven solutions that work in everyday practice.
Heavy Load Shuttle
With AZS Rail, we offer you flexible and reliable freight transport by rail throughout Germany and, in cooperation with our European partners, across Europe. Whether it's containers, steel trains, hazardous goods*, or other types of cargo.
Heavy Load Shuttle
In cooperation with the BLG Logistics Group, we are introducing our new Heavy Load Shuttle – specially designed for the efficient and eco-friendly transport of project cargo.
Wine Transport by Rail
Intermodal wine transport from Spain to Trier – cost-effective and flexible wine logistics featuring specialized containers, CO₂-reduced rail transport, e-trucks for the last mile, digital tracking tools, and regular departures.
Special Transports
The Am Zehnhoff-Söns Group has a long-standing tradition of packing, stowing, and transporting crates, machinery, plant components, oversized project cargo, and much more – including seaworthy packaging and load securing.
Logistics solutions for roundwood transport
Your timber – our mission: Handling, storage and transport by ship, rail and truck at the Trier terminal. Efficient timber logistics – regionally and across borders.
Storage and transshipment area in Bornheim
Bornheim logistics hub: 10,500 m² of storage space, directly connected to the A555. Modern halls, tailored IT solutions & value added services – ideally located between Cologne and Bonn.
Port of Bonn
Port of Bonn – your logistics hub for containers, project cargo and bulk goods. Environmentally friendly, efficient, and directly connected to Europe’s major seaports.
Storage space in Trier
Modern warehousing in Trier: 3,300 m² storage area, 4,000 rack spaces, state-of-the-art technology & direct terminal access. Safe, efficient, and suitable for materials up to WGK 2.
Heavy Load Shuttle
Using unique liner technology for bulk transport, we specialize in transport solutions for bulk goods.
Rail Logistics Center in Trier
5,000 m² site, approved for 24/7 operation. 2,000 m of track, 1,700 m unloading track. Our Railport Trier combines efficiency with environmental responsibility – ideally located in the tri-border region for regional shipments.