Kässbohrer and Bils-Deroo Established a New Partnership

13 November 2019

Offering the widest product range in Europe, Kässbohrer continues to strengthen the fleet of leading logistics companies through the highest-quality vehicles that are perfect examples of Kässbohrer’s engineering excellence. Recently, Kässbohrer has started a new partnership with France’s Bils-Deroo.

Founded in 1911, Bils-Deroo is an established transport and logistics company and operates throughout France.

Jimmy Bils, President of Group Bils Deroo, İffet Türken, Kässbohrer Board Member, Kris Dobbelaere, General Manager of Kässbohrer partner The TruckCompany BBVA and Eric Robert, Sales Manager of TheTruckCompany BVBA, attended the delivery ceremony.

Mr. Jimmy Bils stated: “We seek for operational ease, advanced security and long vehicle life in our trailers. Beginning with investment in their container chassis, Kässbohrer vehicles delivered on all our priorities. We are happy to extend our partnership with an investment in their Curtainsiders as well.

Our partnership started with our investment in 21 Middle-Rear Extendable Multifunctional Container Chassis K.SHG AMH vehicles that enable to carry containers ranging from 20 ft to 40 ft high cube. It is easy to change the container lock positions for the best fit and load distribution providing operational ease in our multi size container transport business. Equipped with Trailer Innovation 2019 Winner novel octagonal central frame design, solving the snagging problem during extension and twist and break during load transport K.SHG AMH proved to be more robust guaranteeing longer vehicle lifetime. 

As a result of our satisfaction with Kässbohrer, we have decided to continue to boost our fleet with 40 robust Kässbohrer Curtainsider vehicles and now we have 61 high-quality Kässbohrer vehicles in our fleet. Kässbohrer Curtainsider K.SCH X makes a difference with their robustness and is equipped with 35 mm plywood floor.

Through an internal height of 2.900 mm, K.SCH X provides more capacity for each transfer enabling more efficient operations. To ensure the safety of good transported is our priority. Our K.SCH X Kässbohrer Curtainsiders are equipped with the anti-theft curtains enabling us securely deliver our customers products throughout France.

Kässbohrer’s many options was another winning point for us. With our request, Kässbohrer equipped K.SCH X with Tailguard adding another level of safety for our operations.

We value Kässbohrer’s wide after-sales network in France supporting us to keep our vehicles working all the time’’.

Ms. İffet Türken stated: “As Kässbohrer, we are very happy to establish a partnership with Bils-Deroo. We are offering the widest product range in Europe that fully supports versatile customer operations, for our new partner Bils-Deroo during container transportation with Multifunctional Container Chassis K.SHG AMH and general cargo transportation with robust, high-quality Curtainsider K.SCH X.



With our broad after sales services network, we guarantee Bils-Deroo’s after sales operations and support the continuity of their operations with our spare parts facility located in Lyon. As a result of the customer-centric approach, Kässbohrer continuously increases its service packages and always support its customers through broad after sales services including K-Advance Care Service Packages tailored to each customers’ operational needs as well as 24/7 Kässbohrer Hotline available in 27 countries and 23 languages

I have no doubt that our partnership will continue to grow with the power of our widest product range and broad after sales services network.”

Technical Information about Kässbohrer Curtainsider, K. SCH X

•                  Up to 12 ton of King Pin Capacity
•                  Fifth Wheel Height of the vehicle is 1.100 mm
•                  Internal Height of K.SCH X is 2.900 mm
•                  Chassis of the vehicle is made of high quality and high strength S460 MC steel, in compliance with Standard ISO 1726-2
•                  Equipped with K-Fix Load Security System, K.SCH X provides 118 different strapping points,each with 2.5 ton capacity on side rave

Technical Information about Kässbohrer Container Chassis, K.SHG AMH

•                  Equipped with Trailer Innovation 2019 Winner novel octagonal central frame design, solving snagging problem during extension and twist and break during load transport
•                  Up to 16 ton King Pin Capacity
•                  Fifth Wheel Height of the vehicle is 1.100 mm
•                  Chassis is made of high quality and strength S700 MC, in compliance with Standard ISO 1726-2 consisting of octagonal box sectioned central chassis structure

Kässbohrer After Sales Services in France & Europe
 

Kässbohrer’s broad after sales services are developed to take care of its customers, and wide after sales and spare parts services in Europe compliments their operations.
 

Since the beginning of 2018, Kässbohrer has increased it’s after sales points in France by %40 and is ready to support its French customers through 56 after sales points by offering the best service they require. 
 

With K-Advance Care Service Packages tailored to each customers’ operational needs as well as 24/7 Kässbohrer Hotline available in 27 countries and 23 languages, Kässbohrer’s after sales services are attuned to meet the needs.