CEP Service
Fast is not fast enough for you? Do you want to have urgent shipments delivered on the same day, at night, on weekends or holidays? This is exactly our business! Our courier, express and parcel service offers a solution for all shipment sizes, delivery dates, transit times or product characteristics - the choice is yours. Don't let your customers wait any longer!
Always on Time!
We deliver documents, parcels, pallets, or larger consignments without dimensional or weight restrictions in Germany, Europe, or worldwide. We offer you individual solutions with the shortest transit times: Transports without reloading for particularly urgent, sensitive, or valuable goods - also unpacked. But we are also the partner of your choice for national and international procurement orders.
With Night Star Express the night becomes day. Our drivers deliver your goods at night to precisely defined locations. So that your customers have the required goods on-site when they start work.
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For any type of shipment, regardless of weight or destination
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Worldwide delivery, 365 days a year, always on time
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Diverse value-added services
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Track & Trace in real-time
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Online Booking in the Hellmann Portal
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about CEP Services
What CEP Services does Hellmann provide?
Hellmann CEP Services (Courier, Express & Parcel) provide tailored solutions for time-critical shipments — from documents and parcels of all kinds to larger or sensitive goods. Customers benefit from flexible transit times, domestic and international delivery options, as well as services such as Same Day, Next Day, weekend, and holiday deliveries.
What is Night Star Express and when is this service used?
Night Star Express is Hellmann’s specialized overnight express solution for highly urgent shipments. Goods are collected in the late afternoon, distributed overnight, and delivered by 7:00 or 8:00 a.m. to predefined secure drop-off locations — including weekends.
The service is ideal for spare parts logistics, technician deliveries, and service-critical supply chains across various industries.
What are the benefits of CEP Services and Night Star Express?
Customers benefit from:
- Extremely short transit times — including overnight delivery
- High security standards through scan and photo documentation as well as Track & Trace
- Flexible delivery options directly to depots, vehicles, or designated drop-off locations
- Customized, scalable solutions instead of standard logistics services
- Worldwide availability 365 days a year
How can customers request a quote for CEP or Night Star Express?
Customers can request a quote quickly and easily:
- Through their personal Hellmann contact
- Via the contact form on the Hellmann website
- Or through an individual consultation to define transit times, shipment requirements, delivery locations, and service levels
How can shipments be booked for CEP Services or Night Star Express?
Shipments can be booked in several ways:
- Online via the Hellmann customer portal, including Track & Trace
- Directly through the responsible CEP or Night Star specialist
- Or via integrated system interfaces for recurring shipments
This allows recurring and time-critical transports to be managed efficiently and seamlessly.
What are typical shipment requirements?
Typical requirements include:
- High time sensitivity
- Delivery before the start of business operations
- Secure unattended delivery
- Sensitive, valuable, or unpackaged goods
There are generally very few fixed limitations regarding weight or dimensions.
Which industries benefit most from CEP Services and Night Star Express?
These services are particularly popular in the following industries:
- Automotive & After Sales
- Mechanical & Plant Engineering
- Agriculture & Farming
- Technical & Field Service
- Healthcare, MedTech & Consumer Goods
- High Value Goods & HighTech
- Retail & E-Commerce with defined delivery time windows
In short: wherever downtime leads to operational or financial losses.
How secure are shipments during overnight delivery?
Night Star Express offers maximum shipment security through:
- Delivery to predefined, secured drop-off locations
- Key- or code-based access systems
- Photo and scan documentation
- End-to-end Track & Trace with geo-data
This ensures complete shipment transparency at all times.
How extensive is the network coverage?
CEP Services are available worldwide.
Night Star Express operates a strong overnight express network across Europe, including:
- Germany
- Benelux
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Central & Eastern Europe (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania)
Why choose Hellmann for CEP Services and Night Star Express?
Hellmann combines:
- More than 150 years of logistics expertise
- Dedicated CEP and Night Star Express specialists
- Personal support on a regional, national, and international level
- Modern digital solutions
- A high-performance European overnight network
The result: reliable, flexible, and highly customized time-critical logistics solutions.
