Rainer Görtler is the new Head of Intermodal at HGK LI

"With Mr Görtler, we have gained a competent manager for this important position. With his many years of experience in global customer service and supply chain management, he will actively shape the transformation of our company into an integrated logistics group," explains Markus Krämer, CEO of HGK Logistics and Intermodal GmbH. Jens Schmeidler, COO of HGK LI, adds: "Even if the economy is currently weakening, container transport will continue to gain in importance. We are now ideally positioned for this."

As a provider of supply chain solutions in container logistics, HGK LI ensures smooth container flows between the seaports of Rotterdam, Antwerp, Wilhelmshaven, Bremerhaven and Hamburg to the Rhine and Ruhr region. The container activities of the HGK Group at the trimodal terminals in Duisburg, Krefeld, Düsseldorf and Cologne are bundled under one roof in HGK Intermodal GmbH (100% subsidiary). The management team of HGK Intermodal GmbH also includes Tim Hurka (Managing Director of the Duisburg and Krefeld terminals), Dirk Meyer (Managing Director of the Düsseldorf terminal) and Oliver Grossmann (Managing Director of the Cologne terminal).

Rainer Görtler previously worked for a global market leader in various management positions in the manufacturing industry. He was largely responsible for innovation development and process optimisation projects. "I am very much looking forward to this task and am sure that together we will successfully drive forward the development of HGK Logistics and Intermodal," says Rainer Görtler.