Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Berlin, 4flow is a global provider of supply chain consulting, software, and fourth-party logistics (4PL) services. The company operates from over 20 locations across Europe, North and South America, and Asia. It was named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Fourth-Party Logistics.
4flow's business spans three main areas: consulting services addressing strategy, planning, and technology implementation; supply chain software including transportation management systems and network design tools; and managed services providing ongoing 4PL operations and orchestration. The company works with clients in sectors such as automotive, chemicals, consumer goods, life sciences, and technology.
Technical domains within the company include data science, optimization algorithms, resilience, and sustainability. 4flow maintains a dedicated research arm, 4flow research, which collaborates with academic institutions and enterprises. The company's values emphasize responsibility, team spirit, and excellence, with employees known as "4flowers".
