History and Present | CARGONET s.r.o.

History

Basic information

Company CARGONET s.r.o. (Ltd.) was founded in 1998. There were mere 5 workers in the beginning, a pick-up van and a small lorry. Today our company has more than 50 employees and customers from the whole Europe. Originally the firm focused on international road transport only, but today we provide complete logistic services.

Our complete service was fully used in the project GAZELLE for instance. Our firm provided transport of gas pipes from Turkey by rail incl. the custom clearence, reoloading the pipes from wagons to trucks with the help of the cranes, transport via road to the pipeyeards, all overdimensional transport.

Our firm is focused on transport of steel coils and excessive transport. In this field CARGONET is getting more and more successful, we have a lot of satisfied customers. Our company now provides also other services as car services, petrol station, tyre service, car wash and accommodation.

We have never had ambitions to become a huge company with hundreds of trucks, but we want to be a quality focused firm , which is flexible and able to react to the market and customers demands

20 years of experience prove it.

LET’S GO CARGONET !

CARGONET S.R.O.

HISTORY

Since 1998 our company has changed and grown, we have moved, expanded, fixed the grounds, improved our services and offered new ones.

Here you can see our development over the years.

ROK 1998

Company established, first office in Litomerice, 5 employees, first lorry (NISSAN) purchased.

ROK 1999

Forwarding growth, office in Mrazova street purchased. The first really heavy truck MAN purchased.

ROK 2000

Trucks number expansion, thanks to high demand for our services. Branch in Ostrava was founded.

ROK 2001

Focused on metalurgy products transportation – namely steel coils. We reached turnover 100 mil. CZK.

ROK 2002

Industrial and commercial premises in Kamycka street purchased, service expanded into accommodation, warehousing and fuel selling.

ROK 2003

Steel coils warehousing in Terezin premises. We transported a bark of coils from port of Antwerp to Melnik port and we organised the reloading.

ROK 2004

Finally in the EU! Never-ending lines on borders gone! ISO 9001:2001 quality standard acquisition, office in Ostrava closed.

ROK 2005

We obtained long term contract for transport of coils for automotive. Kolin branch opened, regular transport for automotive customers .

ROK 2006

Reconstruction of our premises, new apartments built, our position in transport of coils strengthened.

ROK 2007

Reloading, warehousing and transport of overseas coils by trucks and railway from main Europeans ports. Acquisition of property “INVALIDOVNA” in Ústí nad Labem.

ROK 2008

10th anniversary of the company celebrated at Marina Píšťany on 2.10.2008, the most important clients and suppliers were taking part (Marubeni, SCE, Glanzstoff, MONTAN etc.)

ROK 2009

Stock in Beroun with direct railway junction and crane line started. Economic crisis passed without any serious harm, but some project stopped (e.g. project “Invalidovna”)

ROK 2010

The biggest short term contract in history for transport of tubes from Turkey for construction of pipeline GAZELLE, total 90.000 tons or 142 km (!). We did complete service in this project.

ROK 2011

The finish of the project GAZELLE (October 2011). Pipes placed in 12 depots in the project Gazelle, in total 7.846 tubes NOKSEL , 1.117 tubes ILVA.

ROK 2012

The fist low-deck trailer used for transportations of self moving machines and for transports of very high loads (till 3,5 m) purchased, expansion in oversize transport.

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ROK 2013

Year 2013 Junction of solar power plant . The start of construction of petrol station. We won legal dispute against ČS a.s.

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ROK 2014

Petrol station finished and opened , the tyre service and the car wash more about petrol station etc.

ROK 2015

Acquisition of 3-axles tractors SCANIA R 450 HP for transportation of extra heavy and oversized loads to Scandinavia. 6 apartments with bathrooms, kitchens reconstructed, and energy network was installed.

ROK 2016

Acquisition of the ground of former army base near our grounds in Litoměřice, this enable us to expand our storage activity and increase our parking area.

ROK 2017

We purchased new deep bet semi trailer Meusburger: Warehouse in army base of 1.000 m2 reconstructed and insulated. We have a new logo.

ROK 2018

We completed repairs to the warehouse in the former barracks Pod Radobýlem (1,000 m2) and stored goods from customers.

ROK 2019

We carried out another contract for the construction of the Kateřinský potok – Přimda gas pipeline, which copies the Gazela gas pipeline – 140 km, the delivery and storage of pipes at the depots.