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Girteka Logistics, UAB
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryLogistics
FounderMindaugas Raila
Headquarters,
Area served
Europe
Key people
Edvardas Liachovičius (CEO)
Revenue1.437 billion (2021)
€164 million (2021)
€67 million (2021)
Total assets€1.021 billion (2021)
Total equity€0.274 billion (2021)
Number of employees
19,335 (2021)
Websitegirteka.eu
Footnotes / references
[1]
Girteka in Vilnius

Girteka Logistics is Europe's leading asset based transport company based in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. It was founded in 1996 by Mindaugas Raila who, at the age of 24, bought a single used truck complete with a trailer.[2][3]

Today, it is one of Europe's largest transport companies.[4] The company delivers more than 820 000 full truck loads annually and grew organically from 600 trucks in 2010 to more than 9 000 trucks and 9 700 trailers operating in Europe, Scandinavia and CIS as of 2021.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "ANNUAL-REPORT-2021" (PDF). Girteka Logistics. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  2. ^ Trucks, RoadStars – powered by Mercedes-Benz. "RoadStars: Lean & clean". roadstars.mercedes-benz.com.
  3. ^ "Conditions for road transport workers splits Europe into east and west — Nordic Labour Journal". www.nordiclabourjournal.org.
  4. ^ Ludo Segers; Justinas Šuliokas. "Lithuania's public secret, Europe's biggest transport company is located here". DELFI. The Lithuania Tribune.