GEODIS opens first owned freight forwarding office in Philippines

GEODIS has opened its first directly owned freight forwarding office in the Philippines, replacing its previous agent-based model in the country. Located in Manila, the new operation will provide air and ocean freight services, project logistics and supply chain management. It will also give customers in the Philippines direct access to the company’s global logistics network. GEODIS shifts from agent model The move gives GEODIS a direct presence in the Philippines as demand for international logistics services grows across the country. Through the Manila office, GEODIS will manage customer operations locally rather than relying on an agent.