PACKAGING LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS

Packing efficiency into every shipment.

In the global packaging industry, your supply chain must run lean, efficient, and cost-effective, especially when material costs are volatile. ASF delivers packaging logistics solutions that help importers and exporters optimize transportation for weight and space, reduce costs, and ensure predictable, reliable shipping worldwide.

Our expertise covers every mode (ocean freight, air freight, and trucking) backed by strategic planning, real-time tracking, and a single-point-of-contact for your shipments.

Cutting costs, not corners, for your supply chain.

We understand what keeps you up at a night as a packaging supply chain leader. You're constantly navigating tight margins, battling volatility in raw material prices, managing strict inventory levels, and juggling transport optimization to minimize wasted space and weight.

We proactively address these challenges with strategic planning, specialized equipment, real-time visibility, and cost-effective transportation solutions.

$1.2T

Global Industry Size

3.2%

Global CAGR

Products we ship:
  • Corrugated Cardboard
  • Paperboard
  • Plastic Resins & Pellets
  • Aluminum
  • Glass Containers
  • Packaging Films
  • Flexible Plastics
  • Adhesives & Glues
  • Labels & Printing Supplies
  • Protective Cushioning
  • Metal Cans & Containers
  • and more...

Packed right. Shipped smart. Delivered anywhere in the world.

No matter the transportation mode, we move everything from plastic resins and paperboard to glass containers and protective materials with precision and care. Coupled with our single-point-of-contact service model, your time-sensitive packaging shipments benefit from our expertise in global sourcing regions, customs clearance, inventory optimization, and real-time freight visibility.

OCEAN FREIGHT
A container for all your containers.

Offering unmatched cost efficiency and scalability for imports and exports, ocean shipping for packaging is ideal for large volumes of materials or bulky products. Leveraging both full container load (FCL) and consolidated (LCL) options, containers helps you maximize space utilization, reduce per-unit transport costs, and provide dependable capacity across your global supply chain.

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High Cube Containers
Get the most out of the space you have.

High-cube containers are essential in packaging logistics because they provide additional vertical space, allowing you to maximize cargo capacity, optimize transport efficiency, and significantly reduce shipping costs. By fitting more product into each shipment, high cubes enhance your supply chain performance and ultimately increase your profitability.

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Less-than-truckload
Less than a truck saves your bucks.

When managing frequent, smaller-volume shipments, less-than-truckload (LTL) is essential in packaging logistics. By combining your freight with other cargo, LTL reduces transport costs, optimizes truck space, and streamlines inventory management. This approach provides regular, reliable deliveries without the overhead of full truckloads.

custom pallets
Right fit. Reliable loads. Can’t lose.

ASF’s custom palletizing solutions are delivered through our carefully vetted and proven partners, who specialize in creating secure, optimized, and cost-effective pallet configurations. Leveraging their deep expertise, these trusted partners ensure your packaging materials and finished products arrive safely, efficiently, and ready for immediate use.

Global reach. Local precision. Packaging done right.

We are exactly where your packaging operations need us to be: worldwide. We specialize in the unique local, regional, and international packaging logistics requirements of your industry. Whether importing or exporting, we prioritize cost efficiency, optimize space utilization, and regulatory compliance. Our expertise includes strategic planning, transparent communication, and meticulous, timely handling of your cargo—delivering packaging supply chain optimization and stability at every step.

Explore Our Coverage
Major trade partners for packaging:
  • China
  • United States
  • Germany
  • Japan
  • India
  • Italy
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Canada
  • South Korea

“ASF helps ensure our supply chain runs smoothly. Their reliability and proactive communication has made a difference in how we serve our customers.”

Director of Inbound Logistics

Major Packaging Manufacturer

Packaging logistics with a proactive, human-first approach.

Human-centric logistics isn't just a concept it is the soul of our company, and our clients consistently cite this as the reason they select ASF over our competitors.

01

PLANNING & PREPARATION

Packed for peak performance.

We offer strategic inventory management, detailed planning, and best-in-class packaging freight forwarding to ensure your packaging supply chain stays a step ahead.

02

PERMITS & CLEARANCES

Sealed for regulatory success.

Navigating the complexities of customs and compliance is our forte. We manage all necessary permits and clearances for your custom packaging transport.
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03

CARGO INSURANCE

Shielding every package.

Whether importing or exporting, we protect your packaging supply chain with our comprehensive cargo insurance options.
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04

Technology

Data packaged in real-time.

Our ASF Freight Platform powered by Gnosis Freight provides real-time tracking, inventory management integrations, predictive analytics, and customizable reporting tools, giving you complete visibility and control over your global packaging supply chain.
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It’s time to be cared for. It’s time to contact ASF.

If you’re tired of dealing with freight forwarders that don’t respond, only sell on price, and don’t take the time to understand your needs, it’s time to contact ASF.

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