The "Verein Netzwerk Logistik" - "VNL" (Association for Network Logistics) is an intersectoral platform for producing companies, industry and trade, education and research facilities, service providers in the logistics sector, transport-transhipment-storage-logistic service providers, logistics technology suppliers and integrated logistics service providers.

We want to

• strengthen logistic competences in a sustainable way
• offer a platform for logistic knowledge
• promote a uniform logistics understanding
• create consciousness for innovative logistics
• increase logistics know-how and competence
• formulate and support common topics
• establish the economic region as a logistics turntable
• accelerate the regional, suprareginal and international cooperation

As shown in figure 1, we classify companies into the two sectors logistics experts (outer circle of the pentagon) and logistics costumers (inner circle of the pentagon).