About Carlstein Containers

Containerising bulk freight to improve flexibility

Johannes Blum

Managing Director

About us

Our mission

With multiple years of experience in the international railway business, our company has established itself as a leader in the field of intermodal transport and rental services.

Specializing in the trade of railcars, locomotives, and containers, we bring a deep understanding of the intricacies of the industry.

Our commitment to excellence ensures a long-lasting and reliable partnership for all your railway-related needs.

Whether you require efficient intermodal solutions or seek to acquire or lease railcars, locomotives, or containers, our seasoned expertise positions us as your trusted partner in the dynamic world of international railway logistics.

Johannes Blum

Managing Director

our milestones and achievements

Company History

1994

INFO log was established to provide consulting services such as:

  • Logistics industry: market research for new market development
  • Implementation of EDI (electronic data interchange) for supply chain projects
  • Supply Chain Management solutions
  • Strategic planning in logistics

2000

From that point, we concentrated on:

  • Intermodal logistics including trade with containers
  • Trade with rolling stock (rail cars, locomotives and construction machines)
  • International transport for construction machines, railcars, locomotives.

2018

We acquired a new office space and relocated to the premises.

2019

  • We initiated a collaboration with ISG, Australia, a leading supplier of rotainer systems for containerized bulk handling and specialized containers.
  • Delivery of our own Ks railcars for long term rental.

2022

Re-Marketing of pre-used containers for an environmental services project.

2023

The delivery of 500 specialised BK 2 containers for transporting hazardous contaminated soil was completed.

2024

Carlstein Containers was set up as a spin-off of INFO log transport + technik GmbH to take over the operational business.

Our core values

We provide comprehensive solutions by combining services and assets. We established an international network for rail transport and rolling stock.

Our company's growth and success is driven by our commitment to an international perspective, offering a complete product range (containers, railcars, consulting) and an in-depth understanding of the entire transport chain.

What we focus on

We support our customers when it comes to:

  • establishing international intermodal transports (rail, barge, road, short sea)
  • containerising bulk freight
Contact us
Want to know more about our company?
+49 6188 99 57 24
info@carlstein-containers.com

An den Hirtenaeckern 1
63791 Karlstein
Germany