The Broekman Group was founded in 1960 as Scheepvaartmaatschappij Broekman "Motorships" N.V. and consists nowadays of a group of companies, being divided in four divisions:
Logistics division (forwarding, NVOCC, logistic inland services, physical distribution and warehousing)
Automotive division (logistic services for the automotive industry)
Special Products division (Project Services, Distriport, Inland Shipping)
Corporate division
The Broekman Group now employs more than 1000 employees. The group has built up an excellent prestige in shipping circles, trade and industry. In order to maintain an alert attitude to the business, supported by a fully motivated, skilled and experienced management and staff, the responsibilities and activities are delegated to specific companies.
All companies are rather small or at the most middle-sized, assuring Principals and customers of a personal and adequate approach within the group of companies.
In the total Shipping Division of the Broekman Group a large number of liner services are represented, operating services out of Rotterdam and other Dutch ports, as well as Antwerp. All Principals' interests are protected by individually assigned, dedicated teams.
Due to specific companies and departments, for each represented liner service, tight control of all agency functions can be achieved, whilst the forwarding and NVOCC departments can offer worldwide import and export services, as well as logistic solutions for all kind of cargoes, also with the branch offices in Amsterdam, Flushing, Terneuzen, Sas van Gent, Antwerp, Tienen (near Brussels), Budapest, Prague, Singapore and 14 offices all over India (headquartered in Mumbai).
In the Automotive Division of the Broekman Group worldwide automotive logistic services, resp. solutions are offered. Due to the increased need in the automotive industry for more activities on land, such as P.D.I. services (deconservation), RFID-tags, shortsea, rail, road transport and distribution, value addes services, automotive related companies were established, including a stevedoring company and P.D.I. /P.P.O. centres in Rotterdam and Born (near by the Dutch-German border).
The Special Products Division is the latest development within the Broekman Group. This new division is also known as Gevelco Logistic Services. The core business of our Special Products Division is to add value to our customers’ business by delivering first class logistic facilities and services. Our logistic concepts are based upon the customers business model, supply chain and logistic goals.
The division has the following specialities:
Gevelco Project Services
Gevelco DistriPort
Gevelco Inland Shipping
General Contact Information
Albert
Plesmanweg 63
3088 GB Rotterdam
The Netherlands
