When transporting precious wines and spirits, the global beverage industry has come to rely on the comprehensive logistics services of the JF Hillebrand Group. Eliminating uncertainties along each step of the supply chain, we take care of every detail - combining people, specialist knowledge and technology to offer a complete logistics management solution to a range of customers around the world.
100% Beverage, 100% JF Hillebrand
It takes specialist skills, expertise and dedicated processes to move beverages swiftly, surely and securely around the world. It takes focus too. 100% of it, 100% of the time. Since 1844, our clients have reaped the benefit of our total commitment to the efficient and cost-effective logistics of wine, beer and spirits. Taking care of beverages has equipped us with specialist skills and dependable processes, shaped around the unique demands of these products. Our experience and knowledge ensure that we handle each type of beverage in the most effective way. We also know the exact requirements for each and every one of the products we ship; from maintaining optimum temperature, to reducing the risks of theft, to anticipating potential customs hurdles.
100% Global, 100% Local
With representation in 83 countries, you will find us in every major wine, beer and spirit market in the world. Being global means we can act more efficiently at a local level. Having over 2000 professionals at work in 47 offices around the world, we are flexible and ready to respond to local issues and preferences. Our professionals work in the local language, share the same time zone, and have a complete understanding of local legislation. Yet, whilst we pride ourselves on our solid relationships with local wine and spirit producers, suppliers, brokers, shipping lines, transporters and retailers in each country, our global focus assures customers of a single set of world-class service standards.
100% Innovative, 100% In touch
JF Hillebrand strives to be at the forefront of logistics and IT developments. Our sophisticated computer and communication systems have been developed especially to serve our industry and add value to the service we provide to customers. We can integrate ordering, transportation and warehousing to minimise total logistics costs, rather than merely optimising transportation costs. Our online suite of logistics management tools keeps all those involved along the supply chain in the picture and in control with regard to the whereabouts and well-being of each consignment. Our innovative service offerings extend to the most recent developments in beverage transportation – from bulk wine shipping, to the latest in protection methods.
100% Personal, 100% Together
JF Hillebrand is ever changing, always adapting to the needs of our customers. However, while we continue to grow and develop our business, we also recognise that it is our people, ideas and values that enable us to do what we do. Since its inception, JF Hillebrand has been very much a family company, never losing sight of its heritage and history. We have maintained an environment in which close relationships with our customers are nurtured. At JF Hillebrand, our focus is on people, and we place great significance and emphasis on our biggest asset: our staff. Our dedicated, customer-orientated team provides a personal and professional service to our customers, building relationships along the way.