Frankfurt - QCS-Quick Cargo Service GmbH (Frankfurt, Head Office)
QCS-Quick Cargo Service GmbH (Frankfurt, Head Office) operates as a long-standing, owner-managed freight forwarding group with a significant European footprint. Established in 1974, the company has grown into a multi-branch network with 14 offices across four European countries and a total of about 30 locations in Europe, supported by a privately owned airfreight and seafreight headquarter infrastructure. QCS emphasizes quality in its operations, maintaining certifications such as DIN-ISO, AEO and GDP, which underscores its focus on compliance and reliability, particularly in pharma logistics.
The group highlights a broad range of transportation modes and value-added services. Core offerings include airfreight and seafreight, complemented by railfreight—the company runs container train freight services from Asia to Europe—alongside roadfreight operations that ensure door-to-door coverage. In addition to standard freight movements, QCS provides charter and project capabilities, enabling tailor-made solutions for complex logistics challenges. The warehousing capability is reinforced by experience in handling aerospace logistics and aircraft spare parts, suggesting robust inbound and outbound storage, tracking, and distribution support.
QCS positions itself as a networked logistics provider with a dense European presence. The company operates through its own offices in key German and European economic regions and maintains memberships with FIATA, IATA and the Federal Association of Forwarding and Logistics. This network is complemented by consolidation centers and warehouse facilities in multiple cities, including Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt and Szczecin, enabling extensive storage and distribution coverage.
In addition to core air and sea offerings, QCS promotes specialized services such as life science logistics and tailor-made e-commerce solutions, illustrating a diversified service portfolio designed to meet industry-specific regulatory and speed requirements. The emphasis on quality management, international reach, and a long-standing industry presence supports its role as a dependable partner for customers seeking integrated logistics and supply chain solutions across Europe.
