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2021 revenues : US $ 35.6bn

Kuehne + Nagel began life in 1890 Bremen , Germany as a humble forwarding agency for cotton . Today , it is a Swissowned holding company with interests in sea freight , air freight , contract logistics , and overland transportation . It is also a specialist in IT-based logistics solutions .

The company operates in 65 countries and employs approximately 82,000 people . In 2013 , it merged its railfreight business with VTG to form VTG Rail Logistics , which is now Europe ' s largest private rail freight business .

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