Expeditors in Southeast Asia & South Pacific
Expeditors expanded into Southeast Asia in 1981 with the opening of its Singapore office, marking one of the company’s earliest international milestones. Today, Singapore serves as the regional headquarters, supporting a diverse and fast-growing network across the Southeast Asia & South Pacific region. Defined by strategic trade corridors, rising manufacturing capabilities, and evolving systems, this region supports responsive and tailored logistics solutions.
Country Spotlights
From Malaysia’s role as a transshipment hub to Australia’s vast domestic distribution landscape and Vietnam’s rapid emergence as a manufacturing powerhouse, Expeditors adapts to each market’s unique logistics environment. These markets reflect the growing influence of the Southeast Asia & South Pacific region in global supply chains and reflect the region’s momentum in trade and infrastructure development.
Malaysia
Malaysia is a focal point in Southeast Asia, with strong connectivity via Port Klang, Penang, and Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Its location along major shipping routes and participation in regional trade agreements support its role in transshipment, manufacturing, and distribution. Expeditors operates full-service offices in Penang, Kuala Lumpur, and Johor Bahru, supported by 13 distribution centers and over 300 employees. Our teams navigate Malaysia’s complex trade landscape with precision and consistency in order to connect regional and international supply chains.
Our Malaysia Overview
Australia
Australia’s logistics landscape is shaped by its vast geography, advanced systems, and strong regulatory environment. Major ports in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth support high-volume trade, while domestic distribution relies on interconnected freight networks across long distances. Expeditors in Australia maintains a national presence with offices in five cities and a network of customs professionals who support compliant, efficient cargo movement. Our operations are built to meet the demands of Australia’s expansive market, ensuring dependable service across the country’s diverse landscape.
Our Australia Customs Capabilities
Vietnam
Vietnam is one of Asia’s fastest-growing export economies, supported by a young workforce, expanding infrastructure, and strong trade partnerships. Key cities like Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Ho Chi Minh City connect the country to major global markets via deep-sea ports and international airports. Expeditors in Vietnam operates offices and distribution facilities across Vietnam, including bonded and non-bonded warehousing and in-house customs clearance services. Our presence supports Vietnam’s role in global manufacturing by enabling smooth, expandable trade flows across its industrial zones.
Our Vietnam OverviewFeatured Industries Driving Growth
Aviation Parts and Engine Transportation Solutions
The aviation sector in Southeast Asia is experiencing explosive growth, driven by a rising middle class, increasing air travel, and significant government investment in infrastructure. We offer specialized logistics solutions for aviation, including time-critical parts delivery and engine transportation, to keep fleets flying safely and on schedule.
View our case study below to explore how we helped pioneer the future of Air Taxi services in Dubai.
Efficient Supply Chain Solutions for Electronics
Southeast Asia is an emerging hub for the technology and electronics industries, fueled by a large, tech-savvy population and developing manufacturing capabilities. We provide secure and efficient supply chain services that support the entire lifecycle of these products, from component logistics to final-mile delivery.
View our case study below to learn more about how we service the technology & electronics industry in Southeast Asia.
Components and Final Distribution for Manufacturers
Southeast Asia is a significant market for automotive and mobility, characterized by robust domestic production and a rapid shift towards electric vehicles. We support this dynamic industry with streamlined logistics for everything from parts and components to the final distribution of vehicles, helping manufacturers meet high demand.
View our presentation below to learn more about how we are servicing the automotive industry in Southeast Asia.
Solutions Tailored for Success
Ground
Expeditors’ Ground services ensure reliable inland transport across the region with varied terrains, connecting key industrial zones, ports, and airports. With tailored FTL, LTL, and specialized freight options, we enable efficient multimodal logistics and last-mile delivery.
Warehousing & Distribution
Our strategically located warehouses support fast-growing sectors like retail, manufacturing, and e-commerce with agile inventory and order fulfillment solutions. Value-added services like labeling and reverse logistics enhance supply chain responsiveness across the region.
See how our team moves medical devices for you.
Project Cargo
Expeditors manages the movement of oversized and high-value cargo for industries such as energy and infrastructure, ensuring safe delivery across complex geographies. We handle route planning, compliance, and specialized equipment to support major development projects.
Ocean
Our ocean freight solutions offer reliable and cost-effective transport across major trade routes. With strong carrier partnerships and flexible service options, we ensure your cargo moves smoothly and efficiently.