The history by Marcus

Always on the move for our customers.

Experts in Complex Projects for Over 80 Years

Marcus Transport GmbH is a medium-sized company in the service sector founded in 1936 with its headquarters in Wuppertal and further branches in Cologne and Bielfeld. We specialize in carrying out special, machine and heavy transport and assembly work.

Other business areas include the rental of industrial trucks and warehouse equipment of all kinds as well as their service and sale. Around 100 employees at the headquarters in Wuppertal are responsible for handling these tasks.

Our milestones

30 YEARS

Founded as an official rail cartage company

60'S YEARS

Acceptance of first special transports

70S YEARS
Takeover of business relocations of any size
80S YEARS

Establishment and expansion of the forklift rental fleet

90S YEARS

Acquisition of the first truck loading crane and the first mobile overhead crane

2014

Acquisition of the 1st Marcus compact truck-mounted crane – specially designed for machine handling

2019

In the course of a succession plan, a strong partner is found for future growth plans. AURELIUS Wachstumskapital acquires Marcus Transport GmbH.

2023

With the second location in Cologne, the growth plans can finally be realized. In addition to Wuppertal, Marcus Transport GmbH is now also offering its services in the cathedral city.

2024

We are growing with an additional branch in Bielefeld. This expansion will enable us to serve the East Westphalia-Lippe region even better and offer our customers an even more comprehensive service.

How to transport
machines