About us

Our company history – selected milestones.

1878
Forwarding company founded by Carl Georg Wilhelm Ungewitter in Bremen. Until today, the company is still family owned.

1888
First imports of Trinidad Lake Asphalt.

1930
Founding of the trading company Willhelm Asche & Co. to import and trade Trinidad Lake Asphalt in mainland Europe.

1972
IATA agent nomination and launching of the Carl Ungewitter air freight office at Bremen airport.

1995
Merging of the Carl Ungewitter KG with the Willhelm Asche & Co. to become Carl Ungewitter Trinidad Lake Asphalt GmbH & Co. KG.

2000
Launch of our exclusive Libya courier service.

2001
Registration of the Libya Branch Office.

2008
Foundation of The New Joint Lebda Company, Libya.