Project by Mars and Rewe wins German Logistics Award
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Kühne+Nagel reports growth in Q3 15 years of logistics cluster Region Basel – between nostalgia and future Mars, the Rewe Group, Rigterink, Einride, and L.I.T. have been awarded the German Logistics Prize 2026. The award is given for their joint project, which aims to create an electrified supply chain for fast-moving consumer goods across company boundaries. The award ceremony will take place as part of the BVL Supply Chain CX at Estrel Berlin. The second place is taken by Rüdinger Spedition from Krautheim, while the snack manufacturer Lorenz achieves third place. The winning project aims to connect the transport networks of production and trade with logistics service providers and technology partners into a seamless electric corridor. Mars and the Rewe Group are closely collaborating with Einride as well as the logistics service providers L.I.T. and Rigterink. The goal is to transform the previously separate truck transports into a coordinated, electrified supply chain. Products from the Mars plants in Veghel, Viersen, and Verden are transported via the central warehouse in Minden to the Rewe distribution center in Oranienburg. From there, deliveries are made to around 300 markets in the Berlin area and beyond. The project partners emphasize that the transition to electric trucks requires extensive planning. Aspects such as production rhythms, fluctuating goods flows...
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