Kerry Logistics enters Sri Lanka through Malship Group

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Kerry Logistics, a leading global provider of logistics services, has partnered with Malship Group of Companies to serve the booming Sri Lanka’s external trade market.

With head offices in Hong Kong, Kerry Logistics employ a far-reaching global network that stretches across six continents, and includes the largest distribution network and hub operations in Greater China and the ASEAN region.

It has over 600 offices and business centres across six continents and over three million square metres in logistics facilities with over 19,000 employees worldwide. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kerry Properties Ltd. and part of the Kuok/Kerry Group.

Its core business encompasses integrated logistics, international freight forwarding and supply chain solutions. Its expertise extends from handling merchandise and non-merchandise, to POSM and more. The choice of many Fortune 500 companies, Kerry Logistics is Asia’s premier logistics service provider.

Over hundreds of top international brands and Fortune 500 companies employ Kerry Logistics across a wide spectrum of industries including fashion and lifestyle, electronics and technology, food and beverage, FMCG, to industrial and material science, automotive, and pharmaceutical and healthcare.

Malship (Ceylon), Colombo is a public limited company in Sri Lanka, representing many international shipping lines in the conventional and container shipping business. The organisation has developed into a premier agency for shipping and as a logistics services provider in Sri Lankan and Maldivian ports.

Its principal business is in shipping agency and husbanding services, as a logistics provider, freight forwarding, handling of transshipment containers, supply of ship spares, ship brokering; bunker supplies and a delivery agent, NVOCC, custom house agents, sea marshall agency representation; ship crew manning and other related businesses.

Malship has over 60 years of wide experience in this field, with professionally qualified and well experienced personnel, dedicated and competent in each of their respective field of activities.

The Board of Directors of Malship Ceylon comprises Chairman Hussain S. Hashim, Managing Director M. Macky Hashim, Director/CEO M. Faizer Hashim and A.F. Hashim.

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