EBC

What EBC does

EBC S.r.l. (commercial name: EBCourier Pallet Espresso – Logistica & Trasporti) is an Italian private logistics and transport company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Modugno (Bari), with a registered office in Bari, Italy (P. IVA IT07406580725, REA BA-555002). The company provides domestic and international courier and freight services, including 48/72-hour express pallet delivery, international import/export shipments via air, truck, and sea, messenger services for packages and pallets exceeding 30 kg, and express courier for documents and parcels up to 30 kg.

EBC's operational infrastructure comprises more than 5,000 square meters of warehouse space with 45 loading/unloading doors supporting managed logistics, picking, and goods storage. Its technology stack includes an in-house online shipment tracking platform, a 24/7 "Reserved Area" portal for billing and pickup management, computerized cash-on-delivery (COD) management, and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for invoicing, with e-commerce website integration available. Nationwide coverage is delivered through a network of more than 25 partner carriers across Italy, while international freight is executed via external partners.

EBC generates revenue on a transaction-fee basis per shipment, supplemented by managed-service fees for warehousing and storage; pricing is custom and quote-based, varying by shipment type, weight, dimensions, destination, mode, and delivery timeframe. Its primary customer segment is Italian small and medium-sized businesses; secondary segments include private consumers and large organized retail (GDO) chains. Distribution relies on direct sales (phone, email, online portal) plus the partner channel. The company has not raised external funding, has no disclosed M&A activity, and remains privately held as an Italian S.r.l.

Name

EBC

Legal name

EBC S.r.l.

Website

https://ebcourier.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EBC is an Italian logistics company founded in 2013, providing domestic and international courier, 48/72h pallet express, warehousing (5,000+ sqm), and freight services. It operates from Bari via direct sales and a 25+ partner network, primarily serving SMBs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Courier and Freight Services

NAICS

Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110), Freight Transportation Arrangement (48851)

SIC

Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210)

akta.pro primary industry

Premium B2B Express & Scheduled Time-Window Delivery (TLAAABAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Aviation & Marine Spares / AOG Critical Parts Courier (TLAAAEAH)

Keywords

• Express pallet delivery
• International freight forwarding
• Logistics warehousing services
• Courier messenger services
• National distribution network

Headquarters

HQ city

Bari

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Express Pallet Delivery: 48/72 hour express pallet delivery service across Italy, providing time-definite shipping for commercial customers
2. International Transport: Import/export shipments via air, truck, or sea to worldwide destinations
3. Messenger Service: Service dedicated to single packages, multi-package, or pallets exceeding 30kg
4. Express Service: Document, envelope, and package shipping up to 30kg
5. Logistics and Warehousing: Storage services with goods management, picking, and preparation for shipments across 5,000+ sqm of warehouse space
6. Goods Deposit: Temporary storage space rental for goods deposit

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

EBC is an Italian logistics and transport company that provides national and international courier and express delivery services, including pallet express transport, document/package messenger services, and international freight forwarding by air, truck, and sea. The company also operates logistics and warehousing services, including goods deposit, distribution network management, and integrated administrative and IT services such as real-time shipment tracking and EDI integration for clients.

Product overview

EBC (EBCourier) is an Italian logistics and transport company founded in 2013, offering a comprehensive suite of freight and courier services. The core offering centers on national and international transport solutions including Pallet Espresso 48/72h, international shipping via air/truck/sea, express courier for packages up to 30 kg, and messaggeria services for heavy shipments. These transport services are supported by logistics capabilities featuring over 5,000 sqm of warehouse space with 45 loading doors, plus temporary goods storage. Technology-enabled support services include online tracking, a 24/7 customer portal for billing and shipment management, and e-commerce integration. A nationwide distribution network of 25+ partners ensures coverage across Italy, while administrative services provide computerized tracking management and EDI invoice support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pallet Express 48/72h Delivery Express delivery of pallets within 48 to 72 hours for businesses requiring time-sensitive freight transport across Italy and internationally. Targeted at SMB clients needing scalable pallet shipping without owning dedicated fleet capacity.
• International Transport (Air, Truck, Sea) Multi-modal international freight forwarding by air, truck, and sea for businesses shipping cross-border. Serves companies requiring customs-aware, multi-leg transport with administrative support.
• Messaggeria (Messenger Service) Messenger service for heavier shipments over 30 kg, providing dedicated handling for parcels and freight that exceed standard express parcel limits. Targeted at business clients with bulky or heavier cargo needs.
• Express Service (Documents and Packages up to 30 kg)

Quantifiable outcome

• Same-day or next-day delivery achieved for many domestic shipments

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Italian Distribution Network (25+ partners)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEBC has established a network of over 25 partner companies strategically dislocated across Italy to provide quality delivery services that meet all logistics needs. The company actively controls partner performance to maintain excellent EBC standards. This network enables telephone, online, and WhatsApp customer support even for shipments destined abroad.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• SDA Express Courier (Poste Italiane): Postal-group-owned national express courier offering pallet and parcel delivery with nationwide coverage; competes head-to-head with EBC on Italian B2B express and time-definite services.
• Mail Boxes Etc. (MBE Italy): Franchise-based Italian parcel/shipping and logistics network targeting SMBs with multi-carrier shipping, packing and forwarding — directly comparable franchise-led, SMB-courier model to EBC's partner-led B2B offering.
• BRT (Bartolini): Italy's largest domestic B2B parcel and pallet courier; directly comparable to EBC on national pallet express, parcel delivery, and value-added logistics for SMB shippers across Italy.
• GLS Italy: European parcel network's Italian arm, providing domestic B2B/express parcel and pallet delivery with strong digital tools; directly comparable on service mix and target SMB customer profile.
• Nexive (Postel): Italian B2B courier and integrated logistics provider serving SMBs and large accounts; comparable on multi-modal parcel/express delivery and warehousing-supported offerings.

Broad incumbents

• DHL Express Italy: Global integrator with Italian operations covering international time-definite parcel and forwarding — the same express-courier category EBC serves through its international transport lines.
• UPS Italy: Global integrator offering small-parcel express, freight forwarding, and contract logistics in Italy; competes with EBC especially on international shipments and SMB cross-border needs.
• TNT (Italy): European road-express and international parcel specialist operating in Italy; competes with EBC on domestic time-definite and intra-Europe road services.
• FedEx Italy: Global integrator providing international priority parcel and freight forwarding out of/into Italy — directly comparable to EBC's international transport product line.

Emerging players

• SpedireWeb / Packlink Pro: Italy-focused multi-carrier shipping marketplaces aggregating domestic couriers for SMB shippers; competes with EBC for digitizing SMB shipping spend and could route around EBC's direct offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Ebcourier
• Facebookfacebook.com/ebcourier
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ebc-logistica-&-trasporti/about/?trk=join-al

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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