HONG FA SHOPPING CO.

Name

HONG FA SHOPPING CO.

Legal name

HONG FA SHOPPING CO.

Website

https://en.hongfashipping.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

HONG FA SHOPPING CO. is a small, privately held Shanghai-based shipping company founded in 2011, offering vessel, fleet, and transportation services with a workforce of 11-50 employees. The firm serves shipping clients through its operations based in one of the world's major maritime hubs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Maritime Shipping Services

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731), Deep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight (4412)

akta.pro primary industry

International Fulfillment, Forwarding & Consolidation Services (CRAFAJAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

International Economy / Deferred Small Parcel (TLAAANAC)

Keywords

• Vessel shipping services
• Fleet management
• Maritime transportation
• Shipping logistics
• Freight transportation

Headquarters

HQ city

Shanghai

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain

Core offering

HONG FA SHOPPING CO. is a Shanghai-based shipping company that provides vessel, fleet, and transportation services. Founded in 2011 and operating with 11-50 employees, the company delivers maritime and freight movement services as its core business.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Vessel Services

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Yusen Logistics: Japan-headquartered global forwarder with significant Shanghai and Greater China operations offering ocean, air, contract logistics, and cross-border services. Comparable as an Asia-rooted multi-modal forwarder in the same customer segment.
• DSV Panalpina: One of the world's largest freight forwarders with deep Asia-Pacific operations including Shanghai. Comparable as an asset-light multi-modal forwarder offering ocean, air, and overland transportation services to international shippers.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Global top-3 freight forwarder with substantial Shanghai presence and full ocean, air, road, and contract logistics services. Comparable as a multi-modal international forwarder serving similar cross-border shipper customers.
• Flexport: Major digital freight forwarder arranging ocean, air, and trucking shipments globally. Comparable as a modern asset-light forwarder that bundles multiple transport modes — analogous positioning to Hong Fa's vessel, fleet, and transportation offering.
• C.H. Robinson: US-listed global logistics platform offering ocean, air, trucking, and customs brokerage services with Asia presence via Shanghai operations. Comparable as a non-asset forwarder arranging multi-modal transport for similar international shippers.
• COSCO Shipping: Chinese state-owned ocean carrier and logistics operator headquartered in Shanghai/Beijing. Comparable as a Shanghai-based shipping operator offering vessel capacity, fleet services, and integrated transportation — directly mirroring Hong Fa's stated offering.
• Expeditors International: US-listed asset-light global freight forwarder with major Shanghai operations offering ocean, air, and customs services. Comparable as a multi-modal forwarder competing for the same cross-border shipment flows out of Shanghai.
• Sinotrans Limited: China's state-backed freight forwarding and logistics major offering ocean, air, road, and warehousing services. Directly comparable as a multi-modal forwarder headquartered in Beijing but with overlapping Shanghai operations and Chinese-shipper customer base.

Direct peers

• Kerry Logistics Network: Hong Kong-headquartered Asian freight forwarder with strong Greater China operations offering ocean, air, road, and cross-border services. Comparable as a mid-sized Asia-rooted forwarder competing for similar Chinese SME shipper accounts.
• ETrans (Shanghai E-Star Cargo International): Smaller China-rooted international freight forwarder with comparable Shanghai footprint and similar bundled ocean/transportation services targeting Chinese exporters. Comparable as a same-size regional peer competing for the same SME-China-shipper customer base.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hongfa-shipping

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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