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Ranking19 chainsFreight forwarding serviceUpdated November 9, 2026

Freight forwarding services: the largest chains in Switzerland

The largest chains in the “Freight forwarding service” category in Switzerland by number of active locations in the category. In total 235 freight forwarding services, 39% of them belong to chains; number one is PESA with 5 locations (2% of the category). The ranking lists all 19 chains with two or more locations in the category.

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19 chains in the ranking·Switzerland · Freight forwarding service·Chain — two or more active locations in the category
1–19 of 19
RankChainLocationsCantonsMarket shareAddresses
01
PESAZurich, Basel-Landschaft and others
5 5
2.1%
02
DHL Global ForwardingZurich, Basel-Stadt and others
5 5
2.1%
03
Fret CargoFribourg, Vaud and others
5 5
2.1%
04
FrachtZurich, Basel-Stadt and others
5 5
2.1%
05
ZieglerZurich, Basel-Stadt and others
4 3
1.7%
06
DE
DHL ExpressSchaffhausen, St. Gallen
3 2
1.3%
07
ST
Streck Transport AGZurich, Aargau and others
3 3
1.3%
08
Schneider & Cie.Basel-Stadt, Geneva
2 2
0.9%
09
K+
Kuehne + NagelZurich, Basel-Stadt
2 2
0.9%
10
AIT Worldwide LogisticsBasel-Landschaft, Ticino
2 2
0.9%
11
Savino del BeneBasel-Landschaft, Ticino
2 2
0.9%
12
SwissLogistik GmbHZurich, St. Gallen
2 2
0.9%
13
NL
2 1
0.9%
14
AS
Aramex SaZurich, Geneva
2 2
0.9%
15
CA
CargologicZurich, Bern
2 2
0.9%
16
IA
IG Air CargoZurich, Basel-Landschaft
2 2
0.9%
17
SO
SomatraZurich, Geneva
2 2
0.9%
18
SA
SATIGeneva
2 1
0.9%
19
AF
2 1
0.9%
Share — of all freight forwarding services in Switzerland; under the chain — the cantons with most of its locations in the category235 in the category
Chains and independent companies
In chains91 · 39%
Independent144 · 61%

The five largest chains account for 10.2% of all freight forwarding services in Switzerland.

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Freight forwarding services in one file

235 freight forwarding services — chains and independents — with phone, website, opening hours and chain.

How we count

Rank — by number of active locations of the chain in the “Freight forwarding service” category in all of Switzerland; share — of all freight forwarding services. A chain has at least two locations; the chain affiliation comes from the source. Closed locations are not counted.

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