NEWS OVERVIEW

Import and export of a horse
We are fully licensed to handle every aspect of customs, regardless of the means of import or export or the destination of the horse. When we are asked to import a horse, whether it’s temporary or permanent, we need the horse’s details (a copy of the horse’s...

Close cooperation with vets
As we greatly value animal health in every aspect of our business, we have developed a close cooperation with vets over the years. Our dedicated vet visits our location several times a week. Many certificates issued by the vet have to state that the stables are free...

Customs license upgrade
We are currently working on an important upgrade of our customs license, the so-called AEO status. After 9/11 the US government decided on rules and regulations to ensure safer freight handling, carriage and delivery. Since, the system has been adopted worldwide. The...

Care during transport
When in transit the horses are provided with hay and water. It’s best for the horse not to be fed too much prior to the trip to prevent colic. If the horse is on a certain diet, the customer can bring the feed and the instructions. The same goes for medication that...

Fleet maintenance and user-friendliness
We consider our horseboxes as our showpieces. This is why we hold wide-ranging user-friendliness and regular maintenance in high regard. Being a diesel mechanic, Roger Gelissen is originally the company’s technical man. The experience gained by him and our drivers is...

Care at our facility
At our Echt facility three to five employees muck out, feed and exercise the horse, depending on the occupancy of our stables. If horses are stabled for several days, for example when they’re due to travel to the United States, we naturally turn them out on a regular...

GELISSEN PAARDENTRANSPORT BV
DAALWEG 38A
6102 TD ECHT – THE NETHERLANDS
T: +31 (0)46 437 35 74
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