The history of Transpetrol
| 1987 | Founding of Transpetrol |
| 1992 | VTG GmbH acquires 51% stake in Transpetrol. |
| 1994 | Establishment of Bitterfeld branch |
| 1998 | Transpetrol and DB Cargo found MEG Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahngesellschaft |
| 1999 | VTG merges with Lehnkering. The rail division Lehnkering Chemie Transport is incorporated within Transpetrol. |
| 1999 | Founding of Transpetrol in Poland (Kattowitz) |
| 2000 | Acquisition of TMV Wien (later Transpetrol Austria) |