Facts and Figures
We are proud of our achievements and the facts speak for themselves.
Where we began
In April 1997, Ralf Hastedt began trading as Internet Media Service in Brockel, Wümme, importing English films. The success of this business lead to greater volumes and the expansion of different product ranges alongside the development of the overall service. In the year 2000, Internet Media Service became AVIDES Media AG.
Employees
From a sole trader, we have grown into one of the region’s most important employers. Our recognition and commitment to our employee’s development is at the heart of the growth and success of our business. Our business goals and achievements are unified through this approach.
Operational Storage
Our operational storage of 30,000 square meters gives us exceptional leverage and flexibility to provide effective and scalable services that can support even the demanding of our customer’s needs. Our German and Poland locations provide commercial effectiveness through a dedicated business focus, supporting the best services for those regions.
Products and Volumes
From clothing to large electricals, we move more than 1,660 truckloads of goods each year, equating to approximately 50,000 pallets of product. Seasonal periods can see workloads push up to 8,000 pallets per month through our operations.
Trading Partners
Our global partner network is vast and in Europe alone we work with 350 long term, trusted partners. Together, our business relationships help us to provide effective, precise and efficient services to meet our customer needs.