JF Hillebrand Group

JF Hillebrand Group
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JF Hillebrand France - SAS au capital de 2 765 040 € - RCS Beaune 392 166 781- Head office : 11, rue Gaston Chevrolet - BP 49 - 21202 Beaune Cedex - France - Tel : +33 380 24 43 00 - Fax : +33 380 24 43 99
Contact
Cindy Grimaud
Marketing & Communication Manager
T +33 615 84 54 98
[email protected]
Supporting the wine growing and
producing industry in international
development
An advice area : targeted technical
services
products in the industry, Vinexpo has also been
˄˄
effective
HAROPA, French customs, warehouse owners,
innovative with its image as a well-known trade fair
market research, the right marketing positioning,
shipping companies, etc.) offer advisory meetings
by expanding its vision of the industry.
intercultural communication, a reliable supply
without an appointment, expertise and advice on
chain and a command of distribution channels,
international trade, French and foreign regulations,
In 2015, Vinexpo is developing a new approach :
we believe that the marriage of our different fields
import and export logistics, customs and taxation,
integrating expert industry professionals into the trade
of industry expertise will meet the expectations of
the protection and conservation of wines during
fair. These experts will assist with the international
professionals attending Vinexpo 2015 in full.
transportation and bonded storage.
Experts working in complementary fields related
Because we know that entering a foreign market
to the wines and spirits industry (JF Hillebrand,
requires
meticulous
development of companies working in the industry.
They will offer transport solutions and competitive
advice suitable for the marketing of these unique,
fragile and sensitive products, which have strong
added value and are often irreplaceable.
preparation,
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Beyond the promotion of the key players and
Olivier DAULL
Joint Managing Director, JF Hillebrand France
The Experts Zone is therefore an invitation to take
advantage of free expertise to better understand and
negotiate for their business on the international stage
and to receive instant answers to questions that may
arise at the trade fair.
As leader and specialist in international logistics for
wines and spirits, JF Hillebrand is joining forces with
Visitors are invited to discover every step of the process
Vinexpo to create the Experts Zone during the trade
behind selling wines and spirits, including technical
fair to provide on-site support and advice to visitors
aspects, logistics and innovative developments to
from France and abroad.
protect products during shipping.
JF Hillebrand Group
The history
1844 : on the Rhine banks, in Mainz (Germany), Johann Friedrich
2007 : JF Hillebrand Group acquires Trans Ocean Distribution (TOD),
Hillebrand starts a freight forwarder business. The company handles
bulk liquid logistics specialist.
the transportation on barge of German wines to North Sea ports like
Hamburg or Amsterdam.
2010 : the two brands, JF Hillebrand and Trans Ocean, are gathered
together into JF Hillebrand Group. They employ 2,200 people in 88
1918 : after World War I, Karl Hillebrand, grandson of Johann Friedrich,
offices across the world.
takes control of the company. With his son Jan, they will develop
business overseas, with strong partnerships with the USA.
2013 : Christophe Bernard becomes CEO of JF Hillebrand Group and
succeeds to Gérard Desbois.
1945 : Mainz suffers a lot of World War II bombings and the company’s
facilities are destroyed. Karl and Jan rebuild and spread JF Hillebrand.
Today JF Hillebrand is the world’s leading specialist logistics provider
to the wines and spirits trade, with a global network of offices in every
1956 : JF Hillebrand bets on the appearance of maritime container as
major wines and spirits market. Our company continues to grow and
the key element to a safe wine transportation all over the world.
strive with the same commitment and enthusiasm as we had back in
1844.
1974 : JF Hillebrand Group founds its first branch abroad, in Burgundy
at Beaune, and starts then the creation of an international offices and
agencies network.
JF Hillebrand Group
The management
The JF Hillebrand Group is a privately owned company. CEO Christophe Bernard heads an Executive Board of six members, each with considerable
experience and expertise in the industry.
Shareholders
COBEPA
MOL (Mitsui O.S.K Lines)
30%
40%
30%
Family / Management
Key figures 2014
$
Turnover
1,2 billion
Containers
405,000
Customers
11,600
Orders
700,000
Countries
88
People
2,200
JF Hillebrand Group
The companies
100% beverage, 100% JF Hillebrand
Supply Chain Solutions. Delivered
A solid company for liquid solutions
JF Hillebrand is the world’s leading logistics provider
Satellite Logistics Group (SLG) specializes in
Trans Ocean is the largest flexitank operator in the
to the beverage trade. Since inception, the company
supply chain management for the beer industry.
world. Formed in 1984, the company has been
has been dedicated solely to the efficient and cost-
The company delivers innovative and efficient
providing unrivalled bulk logistics solutions and
effective logistics of beverages. Today, we work with
supply chain solutions to help clients manage their
innovative flexitank products to clients across the
some of the world’s leading retailers, producers and
businesses more strategically and accommodate
chemical, oil, pharmaceutical and food industries.
brewers to manage the global flow of beverages.
changing needs.
The passion
Since 1844, JF Hillebrand turns a passion into a profession : the wines and spirits logistics. JF Hillebrand’s development is linked to the wine industry. The
company settles where the wine is produced and drunk.
JF Hillebrand is a freight forwarder. The freight forwarder is different from a transporter or a shipping company. Our profession is to organize the transportation
of wine, spirit or beer from the cellar to the final consumer at the other end of the world.
JF Hillebrand works with a large network of local and international transporters and shipping companies. The expertise of our teams allows us to provide our
customers the best service quality.
Thanks to this long experience, JF Hillebrand is recognized as the world leading specialist by majors producers and retailers all over the world. From the most
famous Burgundy and Bordeaux wines to the new world wines, exporting wines and trusting JF Hillebrand are going hand in hand. Thanks to the know-how of
our teams, the company is known as the actual beverage logistics specialist amongst the general cargo companies.
An adventure
Joint Managing Directors
Yvan Astier
Olivier Daull
JF Hillebrand France
In 1974, JF Hillebrand France is the first subsidiary abroad. Settled in
JF Hillebrand France manages the transportation of most French wines
Beaune, the company grows quickly and a second office opens in 1976
and spirits exported to these countries :
in Bordeaux. At the end of the 80’s, a third agency is created in Cognac.
7 bottles out of 10
The
company
wines
in
the
works
with
South
of
very
France,
strong
in
partnerships
Champagne,
to
as
store
well
6 bottles out of 10
as
close to the main French ports : Le Havre and Fos-sur-Mer.
3 bottles out of 10
Each of these bottles is shipped from the cellars to the container
3 bottles out of 10
loading under a constant temperature of 15°C. On customer’s
request
this
temperature
through
our
cross-docking
is
and
maintained
until
long-term
storage
the
delivery,
3 bottles out of 10
warehouses.
Key figures 2014
€
Turnover
125 millions
Containers
more than 50,000
Bottles / day
1 million
French offices
3
located in vineyards areas
People
355
Temperature controlled warehouses
22,000 sqm
Import/export services
JF Hillebrand France
Pre-transport
Protection and Loading security
• Temperature controlled pick-up and consolidation service everywhere in France
• Insulation devices : VinLiner® for pallet and container
and Europe
• Dunnage bags, seals, temperature and humidity recorders
Main transport
Services +
Europe
• Long-term storage in temperature-controlled bonded warehouse
• Intra-European consolidation by road (truck) and shortsea
• Axis2, online tracking webportal
Other destinations
• Import/export regulation consulting
• Full and consolidated containers to every destination
• Seafreight groupage service (reefer or dry container) to Japan, USA, Canada
(British Columbia and Alberta), Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South
Korea, etc.
• Bulk shipments in flexitanks (flexible tank of 24 000 L) and Stainless Steel tanks
• Airfreight
SERVICING
International
c
Logistique, Conseil et Réglementations Export
Servicing International
Servicing International is a division of JF Hillebrand France.
This team offers a very wide range of services to French exporters :
Servicing International is also a training centre, specialised in export and
• Samples and small quantity shipment
customs regulations. The training offered :
• Tax & excise representative
• Master customs basics to export your wines
• Export documents creation
• Master the key factors of a wine exportation
• Support and consulting for export (logistics advices)
• EMCS-Gamm@
• Wines & spirits events logistics
• Customs techniques : AEO.
JF Hillebrand France
Head office
11, rue Gaston Chevrolet - BP 49
21202 Beaune Cedex
Tel : +33 380 24 43 00
Fax : +33 380 24 43 99
Bordeaux office
Le Tasta
5 avenue Raymond Manaud
CS 40004
33525 Bruges Cedex
Tel : +33 556 43 80 85
Fax : +33 556 43 87 88
JF Hillebrand France 2015 - All right reserved
Cognac office
4A rue du Dominant
CS 70005
16121 Cognac Cedex
Tel : +33 545 36 31 32
Fax : +33 545 36 31 41
JF Hillebrand Group
www.jfhillebrandgroup.com