Growing Together

In 2014, Noerpel acquired the logistics company Ascherl with its branches in Hamburg, Hilden and Munich. This strategic addition strengthened the Noerpel Group’s nationwide network and expanded its presence along the north-south axis.

1946

Wilhelm Ascherl founded ASCHERL & Co. in Munich.

1948

The company opened its branch in Hilden near Düsseldorf.
One year later, a further branch was established in Hamburg.

1989

Ascherl became a co-founder and shareholder of the IDS groupage cooperation.

1995

Ascherl introduced a quality management system in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001.

2010

Ascherl received AEO F certification.

2011

Ascherl was awarded IFS Logistics certification.

2012

Ascherl employed around 500 people across Germany and generated annual revenue of €91 million.

Its service portfolio included Europe-wide distribution and procurement logistics, warehousing and contract logistics, as well as ocean freight services.

2014

Ascherl & Co. became part of the Noerpel Group. By acquiring the branches in Hamburg, Hilden and Munich, Noerpel further expanded its network and strengthened its position as a nationwide logistics provider.