Duisburg - With the contract signing on Tuesday, 12 December, Duisburger Hafen AG (duisport) and the freight company Bohnen Logistik have placed their long-standing business and personal relationships on a new footing. duisport has acquired the third-generation medium-sized company from Niederkrüchten in connection with a succession planning process. Bohnen Logistik processes large volumes of goods through the Port of Duisburg. Working with duisport, the company has already developed and expanded an integrated logistics concept for one important customer for a number of years. “The activities of Bohnen Logistik complement our product portfolio in an excellent way”, says Erich Staake Chief Executive Officer of duisport. With its 150 employees, Bohnen Logistik generates annual sales revenues of EUR 25 million. The freight company will continue to operate in two companies and under its current name. “Through this purchase, we are assisting this established family company with the success planning process. We are pleased that Jürgen Bohnen will continue to be active in an executive management role in the future,” says Staake.