At the beginning Galliker Transport AG was located in Hofstatt in the outskirts of Luzern. Since its foundation in 1918 three generations have taken care of the company transforming it from a one-man-run company to an international company active in the services of logistics.
1917
Transport of horses in Luthern Bad LU
1918
First truck for the transport of people, wood and fodder.
1962
Acquisition by Peter and Helene Galliker
1965
First car transport
1980
Transfer from Hofstatt to Altishofen
1981
Introduction of an around-the-clock service for the collection and delivery of goods.
1986
Birth of the warehousing logistics (Building of warehouses 1 and 2)
1996
Start Preparation of vehicles (Acquisition PDI Center) Acquisition Logistikcenter 1 (Cargo Logistics)
1997
Creation of the Food Logistics thanks to the cooperation with Coop
2000
Creation of a national distribution network – New branches in Rorschach / Boussens / Cadenazzo Acquisition of Galliker Service AG, Nebikon
2001
Acquisition of the logistic centre 2 (Food Logistics), Altishofen
2002
Acquisition of the Landquart / Lagerareal Oensingen branches
2003
Acquisition of the branch, Conthey
2005
Acquisition of the logistics center 3, Altishofen
Acquisition of the branch Möhlin
2006
Acquisition of the logistics center for the means of transport (FLC), Nebikon
2007
Acquisition of the San Antonino branch
2008
Taking over of the Imbach Logistik AG, Schachen
Acquisition of the logistics center 2, Möhlin
2009
Acquisition of the Logistikcenter, Aclens VD
2012
Helene and Peter Galliker’s 50th service anniversary - Acquisition of the Staad SG branch
2013
Acquisition of the car center, Altishofen
2014
Construction logistics centre Gothenburg, Sweden
2015
Commissioning of Plan-les-Ouates branch, Geneva
Construction of Logistics Centre 4, Competence Centre Food & Healthcare, Dagmersellen
2016
Construction of Landquart logistics centre,
Commissioning of Car Terminal,
Altishofen
2017
Commissioning of logistics centre 4 & 5, Dagmersellen
2018
Commissioning of logistics centre,
Landquart
Commencement of construction of Car House, Altishofen
2019
Acquisition of Jeanmaire Transport SA, integration of Bigtrans AG transport division at Galliker
2020
Steiner / Stoll Transport AG takeover, new Car Expert Center