Private company

Sociedad Hispano-Marroquí de Transportes

Spanish-German dummy company based in Tétouan1

Carranza y Berndhart, S.L., better known by its trading name Sociedad Hispano-Marroquí de Transportes (HISMA) ("Spanish-Moroccan Transport Company"), was a Spanish-German dummy company set up by the Nazi Party, through the German businessman Johannes Franz Bernhardt, to supply the National faction with arms during the course of the Spanish Civil War. The company was constituted on 31 July 1936 in the city of Tétouan, capital of the Spanish protectorate of Morocco, with an initial investment of 200,000 pesetas.2 It was founded by Johannes Bernhardt.1 It ceased to exist in 1945.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 31, 1936Founded1
  • Industrylogistics1
  • HeadquartersTétouan1
  • Legal formprivate limited company1

Carranza y Berndhart, S.L., better known by its trading name Sociedad Hispano-Marroquí de Transportes (HISMA) ("Spanish-Moroccan Transport Company"), was a Spanish-German dummy company set up by the Nazi Party, through the German businessman Johannes Franz Bernhardt, to supply the National faction with arms during the course of the Spanish Civil War.2

The story

Founded by Johannes Bernhardt on Jul 31, 1936.1

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. 1945Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jul 31, 1936Founded Founded1

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