Company
barth Facts
The task is logistics. The solution is barth.
One company. One family.

Management:
Jean-Alexandre Manchès and Werner Dettenthaler
- Your competent partner for solutions to all kinds of questions in transport and warehouse logistics
- Medium-sized business with a successful market presence for more than seven decades, co-partner BMVirolle, FR-Lyon since 12/2019
- Broadly based management team, management structure with regional managers
- 450 employees, 12 locations
- 200 vehicles in direct disposition
- Logistics surface: 105.000 m²
- Turnover: 95 Mio. € p.a.

Who we are:
A medium-sized transport and logistics company that shows constant economic success by development of logistical products for more than seven decades.
Which core competencies:
Contract logistics with a good, verifiable quality. Transport logistics with a significant self-contracting rate and a area-wide network; national and international. With our own high-qualified ICT (Information- and
Communication Technology) we optimize processes in connection with specified branch know-how.
For whom:
For companies of industry and commerce, we are a reliable partner.Transparent, sustainable and fair solutions are the basis for many long-term and successful partnerships.
By whom – People influence the service:
A high self-contracting rate in transport and warehouse logistics and a fair and human togetherness are
important factors of a motivated, customer-oriented cooperation.
Our philosophy:
Service is done by people. The customers‘ high claims of quality can only be secured by an interlinking and functioning network of all employees who participate in the service process. We guarantee this high claim with a professional training of the junior employees and regular training of the permanent staff. Within the barth Logistics Group the customers are in the center of the people’s action.
Group of companies
barth is part of the BMV Group
Together with BMV in France and CTS in the Netherlands, the barth Logistikgruppe belongs to the BMV Group.
12-2019:
The shareholders of the barth Logistikgruppe decided to enter into a strategic partnership with the BMVirolle Group in Lyon, France. BMVirolle is also a medium-sized logistics company and is owned by the family of Patrick Manchès and his son Jean-Alexandre Manchès. Through its stake in the barth Logistikgruppe, the BMVirolle Group intends to further drive its market development in Germany.
01-2023:
The shareholder family of Jean-Alexandre Manchès takes over the barth Logistikgruppe and continues it as Next Generation barth 3.0.
Together in the BMV Group
Germany
barth Logistikgruppe
Freight forwarding and logistics company from Hechingen – since 1948.
France
BMV
Logistics company from Lyon owned by the Manchès family – more than 120 years of experience.
Netherlands
CTS Group
Logistics company from the Netherlands and also part of the BMV Group.
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