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7 key factors when choosing 3PL companies in the Netherlands

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Efficient Groupage Between the Netherlands and Poland

As a supply chain manager, you seek control and cost efficiency in your distribution. Axell Logistics transports over 250,000 pallets annually through our NL ↔ PL groupage network, supported by fixed departure schedules, cross-dock facilities, and >98% delivery reliability. This ensures lower transport costs, scalability, and predictable lead times.

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Smart warehousing, Close to your market

Axell Logistics offers 165,000 m² of modern storage space in the Netherlands and Poland. With automated processes, value-added services, and strategically located sites near major highways and ports, you gain full control of your inventory, benefit from shorter lead times, and have access to scalable capacity.

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One less worry for your administration?

From payslips to tax filings, from employment contracts to time registration – HR administration requires expertise, precision, and up-to-date knowledge of legislation. Axell Financial Services takes this off your hands, so you stay in control of costs, remain fully compliant, and can easily scale with international and flexible workforce solutions.

Smart supply chain solutions for every sector

Every industry has its own logistics challenges. Axell Group delivers customized solutions that simplify processes, reduce costs, and scale with your ambitions — from retail to industry.

Smart logistics for peaks and volumes

We provide scalable fulfillment and distribution that adapts to seasonal peaks and customer demands — reliable, cost-efficient, and always on time.

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Safe and just-in-time

For valuable goods, we provide secure warehousing and just-in-time transport, with maximum control and visibility at every stage.

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Quality and compliance guaranteed

Our IFS-certified solutions meet the highest standards. From temperature-controlled transport to secure storage — your supply chain is in trusted hands.

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Food & Beverage

Whether it concerns the distribution of shelf-stable food products across Europe, the storage of packaged food items, or preparing promotional materials in retail-ready format — at Axell Logistics you will find all logistics services for the food industry under one roof.

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About Axell

Axell supports your business with reliable logistics and financial services, tailored to your operations and your products. You can rely on clear processes, a long-term partnership, and added value across Europe.

Strategic hubs in the Netherlands and Poland for all of Europe

As a supply chain manager, you want to be sure that your goods flow efficiently and reliably. With over 165,000 m² of storage and our own cross-dock hubs in the Netherlands and Poland, we provide optimal coverage across Europe. Thanks to locations near ports, highways, and logistics hotspots, we guarantee short lead times, scalable capacity, and maximum delivery reliability.

Logistics with a focus on the future

We invest in a greener supply chain. With sustainable transport, solar panels, and energy-efficient warehouses, we reduce our CO₂ footprint. Together with our customers, we develop sustainable solutions that lower costs and contribute to a better world.

What are incoterms?

Axell has delivered quality for 90 years.

Since 1933, we have been committed to providing our customers with the best logistics solutions. As early as 1990, we were one of the first companies in the Netherlands to achieve ISO 9001 certification — proof of our dedication to transparency, reliability, and continuous improvement. To this day, quality management remains at the core of everything we do.

Practical tips for using the min-max method

Partners and industry organizations in logistics

Choosing a logistics partner is not only about storage capacity, transport, or systems. The network behind it says a lot about reliability, international reach, and continuity.

Would you like to work with a logistics partner that looks beyond execution? Discover how our network supports your organisation.

New 17,500 m² State-of-the-art warehouse in Etten-Leur

Our new 17,500 m² warehouse in Etten-Leur offers modern storage solutions with sprinkler systems, fire-resistant compartments, and automated processes with AGVs. Strategically located near the A58 and A16, this center guarantees short lead times, high security, and scalable capacity to support your growth

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Knowledge base supply chain & logistics

Your go-to resource for supply chain and logistics expertise.

As a leading logistics service provider and supply chain manager, we built this knowledge base to share what we know. Wondering what supply chain management means in practice? Or what sets supply chain apart from logistics? You’ll find clear, expert answers here.

From certifications and distribution to sustainability, FMCG, fulfillment, and warehousing — we break down every essential concept so you can make smarter, more informed decisions.

Start your career at Axell

Become part of an international family business with 90 years of experience in logistics and financial services. Together with 500+ colleagues in the Netherlands and Poland, you’ll work on smart solutions for major brands. With us, you’ll get responsibility, opportunities to grow, and a team that truly works together.

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