Herbst Transporte GmbH is a Europe-wide carrier and forwarding company based in Bamberg and is run in its fifth generation; the company has existed for more than 120 years. Its service portfolio comprises transport, rental of warehouse and commercial space, and provision of logistics services; the group provides more than 150,000 m² of rentable warehouses and new-build storage. Its long-standing customers include major direct shippers; according to the report, bad debts are exceptional and liabilities are settled within agreed payment terms. Regionally, the Herbst group is among the largest providers in the sector and is the market leader in logistics real estate rental in Upper Franconia. Herbst Transporte GmbH is a family business.
Die Ausführung von Transporten jeder Art im Güterverkehr und die Erbringung von Logistikdienstleistungen.
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Bamberg Local Court, HRB 686 (as of 1 November 2026)
| Name | Type | City |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Herbst | Geschäftsführer(in) | Litzendorf |
| Georg Herbst | Geschäftsführer(in) | Litzendorf |
Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Bamberg Local Court, HRB 686 (as of 1 November 2026)
| Date | Event Type | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 18.07.2012 | Gesellschaftsvertrag amended | Gesellschaftsvertrag |
| 30.12.2011 | Business Purpose Update | Die Ausführung von Transporten jeder Art im Güterverkehr und die Erbringung von Logistikdienstleistungen. |
| 30.12.2011 | Gesellschaftsvertrag amended | Gesellschaftsvertrag |
| Date | Type | Change | Total Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.07.2012 | Capital Increase | +150.000 € | 300.000 € |
| 19.08.2008 | Capital Increase | +75.000 € | 150.000 € |
| 22.10.2001 | Capital Increase | +25.000 € | 75.000 € |
Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Bamberg Local Court, HRB 686 (as of 1 November 2026)
| Year | Revenue | Profit | Balance | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rohergebnis€18.5M2 | €473,443 | €16,306,408 | 151 |
| 2024 | Rohergebnis€17.2M2 | €369,498 | €14,809,884 | 159 |
| 2023 | Rohergebnis€16.9M2 | -€238,527 | €14,594,363 | 169 |
| 2022 | Rohergebnis€16.5M2 | €227,417 | €14,696,830 | 184 |
| 2021 | Rohergebnis€15.1M2 | -€120,268 | €14,657,046 | 181 |
| 2020 | Rohergebnis€14M2 | €328,074 | €12,924,799 | 170 |
| 2019 | Rohergebnis€13.3M2 | €193,246 | €12,492,064 | 139 |
| 2018 | Rohergebnis€12.9M2 | €408,562 | €12,593,386 | 119 |
| 2017 | Rohergebnis€11.5M2 | €248,951 | €11,641,012 | 64 |
| 2016 | Rohergebnis€10.6M2 | €207,302 | €11,210,554 | 37 |
1 Small companies are not required to publish a profit-and-loss statement (§ 326 (1) HGB). The figure shown is the statutory ceiling under § 267 HGB where the balance-sheet total makes it binding — a company may exceed at most one of the three size criteria.
2 Rohergebnis nach § 276 HGB: Umsatzerlöse abzüglich Materialaufwand bzw. Herstellungskosten. Kleine und mittelgroße Kapitalgesellschaften dürfen diese Posten zusammenfassen; die Umsatzerlöse selbst sind dann nicht veröffentlicht und liegen über dem Rohergebnis.
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Bamberg Local Court, HRB 686 (as of 1 November 2026)
| Cost type | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Personnel Costs | €7,945,802 | 69.7% |
| Depreciation | €3,121,245 | 27.4% |
| Interest & Similar | €331,709 | 2.9% |