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German Company Rail-Flow Acquires Rotterdam-Based Simply Deliver

Jul 25, 2025 | By Kailee Rainse

Rail-Flow, a German company offering digital tools for rail and intermodal logistics, has acquired Simply Deliver, a Rotterdam-based logistics tech firm.

SUMMARY

  • Rail-Flow, a German company offering digital tools for rail and intermodal logistics, has acquired Simply Deliver, a Rotterdam-based logistics tech firm.

This move helps Rail-Flow expand its goal of providing smooth, all-in-one digital logistics services across Europe.

Rail-Flow’s platform covers everything from managing orders and contracts to invoicing, fleet tracking, and even a freight marketplace.

Simply Deliver brings strong expertise in road logistics. Its API-based tools automate data, manage transport and deliveries, track drivers, and improve visibility for logistics companies—especially in the Benelux region.

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Together, the two companies aim to create a powerful end-to-end logistics solution for all transport modes.

Rail-Flow and Simply Deliver have worked together for years, especially in intermodal logistics. Their combined tools helped customers manage transport from the first mile to the last.

Now, with Simply Deliver joining the Rail-Flow Group, both companies are combining their strengths. This means faster product development, better service for customers, and more support for green transport solutions like CO₂ reduction and shifting freight to rail.

One big step forward is the integration of Rail-Flow’s Rail TMS and Simply Deliver’s Intermodal TMS into a single, all-in-one solution.

Simply Deliver will keep its name and continue to focus on road logistics, visibility, and automation—especially in the Benelux region.

All team members and offices across Frankfurt, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Izmir, Manila, and Brisbane will continue as usual.

Alexander Hedderich, Chairman of the Rail-Flow Advisory Board, comments: “By combining the strengths of both companies, we are creating a unique Transport Management Platform that delivers real added value to customers along the entire transport chain and sustainably strengthens the competitiveness of rail.”

Osman Akdemir, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Rail-Flow and Simply Deliver, comments:

“Rail-Flow and Simply Deliver have always complemented each other — rail meets visibility, process meets automation. Now, as one team and one group, we are ready to shape the future of logistics together.”

Dominik Fürste, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Rail-Flow adds: “Our collaboration with Simply Deliver has already delivered outstanding results for intermodal customers. This merger is a natural evolution and a strategic boost for our ability to digitise logistics across all modes.”

About Rail-Flow

Rail-Flow is a freight-tech scale-up with 100+ employees, streamlining access to rail and intermodal transport. Its platform boosts efficiency through marketplace, collaboration, and transport management tools. Serving 500+ customers, Rail-Flow helps shift freight from road to rail, enhancing competitiveness and cutting CO2 emissions across the logistics value chain.

About Simply Deliver

Founded in 2017, Simply Deliver provides innovative SaaS solutions that boost efficiency, transparency and profitability for logistics providers, carriers, and shippers. With 65+ skilled employees in Rotterdam and Izmir, the company simplifies IT through easy-to-use modules that reduce workload, lower costs, and optimize end-to-end supply chain performance.

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