From humble beginnings to a worldwide transport company
1922
Establishment of the company by Franz Xaver Mueller in Lindenberg/Allgaeu - carriage company with horse-drawn vehicles.
1947
New construction of the company building which burnt down completely.
1961
Max Mueller, son of Franz Xaver Mueller, becomes the manager of the company (3rd generation).
1977
Max Mueller dies at the age of 47 years; his wife Mathilde Mueller becomes the new owner of the company.
1981
Walter Mueller, grandson of the founder of the company, becomes the manager of the company. The carriage company converts into a modern forwarding agent and removal specialized company.
1985
The storage/logistics field is set up successfully.
1987
Joining the DMS (Deutsche Moebelspedition ((German Furniture Forwarding Agent)) and DMS International). Establishment of the works removal business field.
1988
The company opens a branch office in Lindau (Lake of Constance).
1989
Start of the company project/logistics field of business - satellite carrying capacity carriers are transported from Friedrichshafen, Germany, to the U.S.A. (NASA, Cape Canaveral.
1990
The company opens a branch office in Kempten (piece goods, storage logistics management, furniture forwarding agent).
1992
Leaving of workers is offered as a service activity.
1993
Acceptance of greater logistics projects within the food retailer field for producers of branded articles.
1994
Project forwarding agent activities are extended - special transports with assembly and fair service activities all over Europe are offered.
1995
The company opens a branch office in Waltenhofen (near Kempten/Allgaeu) including the field of "Export and industrial Packaging Service".
1997
Construction of a modern logistics centre in Opfenbach/Allgaeu including an administration bulding and a container store.
1998
Setting up of the European long-distance freight traffic with special vehicles equipped with loading dropside and de-mountable truck body systems.
Project forwarding agent: special door-to-door orders placed with Max Mueller by the Singapore government with training courses held by the Max Mueller company in Singapore.
1999
Start of the "C items management" - direct job supplies for a great car subcontracting supplier in Friedrichshafen.
2000
The new building erected in 1997 is doubled and used to 100 percent capacity at the end of the year already.
2001
New construction of the "Logistik-Zentrum Allgaeu" (Allgaeu Logistics Centre) in Immenstadt and acceptance of the whole goods incoming logistics management for a great car subcontracting supplier in Immenstadt/Allgaeu.
2002
Piece goods traffics together with 125 partner companies within the CTL network all over Europe
2003
Establishment of the joint venture "Matrium procurement + logistic GmbH" company with places of business in Unterschleissheim, Friedrichshafen and Ulm/Donau together with EADS Deutschland GmbH und LZA Logistik Zentrum Allgaeu (Allgaeu Logistics Centre).
2004
Opening of a branch office in Friedrichshafen - Immenstaad.
2005
The overseas removal field of business is doubled; the company invests nearly 1,000,000.00 Euro for the purchase of additional vehicles.
2006
More than 1,000,000.00 Euro are invested in software, telematic systems and additional vehicles (including mega trucks).
2007
Erection of a new logistics centre building in Opfenbach to extend storage capacities being under planning activities.
2008
Move to the new logistics centre having 8500 m².
2009
Construction of the area “incoming goods” and “assort service” for a major customer in Opfenbach.Beginning of “JIS = Just in Sequence Supply” 5 times a day directly to the assembly line of a major customer of the automobile industry.A further managing director, Oliver Groten, enters the Max Mueller company.
2010
Until the middle of the year 2010 the company gets certified according to DIN ISO 14001.This environmental certification documents the dedication of the company for its sparing exposure to all resources.
2011
The company Max Müller from the status of AEO-F with efficacy 10th Issued in October 2011..
2012
Received ÖKOPROFIT Award and ECO Performance Anward.
2013
The removals division becomes an independent company - Max Müller Umzüge GmbH
2014
Major project Liebherr - warehouse - relocation, total 40,000 articles have been moved and claimed for the complete inventory. 30 people every night in action
2015
Max Müller is one of "Bavaria's Best 50". Bavaria's Economics Minister Ilse Aigner distinguished our company from 29 July 2015 for its outstanding growth.
2016
Purchase / investment in elevator as a change-over system (furniture car + relocation lift), investment in new furniture train, extension container storage
2017
Construction of a commercial vehicle washing plant in Opfenbach