DT China(Shanghai) Ltd

What DT China(Shanghai) Ltd does

DT-Asia, operating through DT Logistics (Hong Kong) Ltd and branded variously as DT-Asia, DT Group, and DT logistics, is a private regional freight forwarding and logistics provider. The company offers a comprehensive multimodal service portfolio covering ocean freight (FCL and LCL), air freight, sea-air combined transport, road transport (LTL, FTL, heavy truck, express), and rail transport. These transport services are delivered across a five-market Asia-Pacific footprint — Hong Kong (corporate headquarters), mainland China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore — with customer-facing support in five languages (English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Malay, Vietnamese).

The company's digital infrastructure centers on "My Control Towers / DT 360," an online extranet that provides customers with real-time shipment tracking and control tower visibility for international cargo. No APIs, SDKs, or developer-facing integrations are exposed, and no mobile applications are published. The technology stack is described as a standard multimodal logistics management system rather than a proprietary platform; no patents, certifications, or proprietary technology assets are disclosed.

DT-Asia generates revenue primarily through transaction fees on freight movements (ocean, air, road, rail) under various Incoterms-compliant service configurations (door-to-door, port-to-port, and combinations thereof). Supplementary revenue streams come from professional services: customs clearance, transport consultancy (mode selection, insurance, Incoterm advisory), and value-added logistics (consolidation, picking/packing, pre-departure quality control). The company targets a horizontal customer segment described as "businesses with international freight needs" — manufacturing, trading, and commercial enterprises shipping cargo between China and other countries. The go-to-market is direct sales-led, with customer engagement through the multilingual website, phone (+852 2326 5610), and email ([email protected]). No pricing is publicly disclosed, no customer logos are referenced, and no management team is identified in the source material. The firm is privately held with 11–50 employees and no disclosed funding rounds, acquisitions, or parent company.

Name

DT China(Shanghai) Ltd

Legal name

DT Logistics (Hong Kong) Ltd

Website

https://dt-asia.net

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

DT-Asia (DT China (Shanghai) Ltd / DT Logistics Hong Kong) is a private regional freight forwarder offering multimodal international cargo transport — air, sea, road, rail — plus customs clearance, consultancy, and value-added logistics, serving businesses shipping between China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510)

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Door-to-Door Integrated Multimodal (DDP/DDU) Forwarding (TLACAEAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

FCL (Full Container Load) Ocean Forwarding (TLACABAA), Cross-Border Trucking & Border Transfer (Linehaul, Transloading) (TLACACAC), Customs Brokerage for Ocean Shipments (Import/Export Clearance) (TLACABAG)

Keywords

• International freight forwarding
• Multimodal transport solutions
• Customs clearance services
• Supply chain consultancy
• Freight handling services

Headquarters

HQ city

Hong Kong

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Ocean Freight Services: Full Container Load (FCL) and Less Container Load (LCL) ocean freight services with door-to-door, port-to-port, door-to-port, and port-to-door handling in compliance with Incoterms
2. Air Freight Services: Air cargo transport with door-to-door, airport-to-airport, door-to-airport, and airport-to-door support, including aircraft charter options
3. Sea-Air Multimodal Transport: Combined sea and air freight solutions providing cost-time balance optimization for supply chain flexibility
4. Road Transport Services: LTL (Part Load Shipment), FTL (Full Truck Load Shipment), Heavy Truck Load Shipment, and Express Transportation services
5. Rail Transport Services: Single wagon and wagon group railway transportation for import, export, and domestic railway transportation
6. Consultancy Services: Advisory services on transport mode selection, insurance, and customs formalities based on merchandise and urgency requirements
7. Logistics Services: Consolidation, picking and packing, and pre-departure quality control services
8. Customs Formalities: Customs clearance services between China and other countries

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

DT-Asia provides international freight forwarding through ocean, air, sea-air multimodal, road, and rail transport, including FCL, LCL, LTL, FTL, express, wagon, door-to-door, port-to-door, and airport-to-door arrangements aligned with Incoterms. Its supporting services include transport and insurance consultancy, consolidation, picking and packing, pre-departure quality control, customs clearance, and shipment tracking.

Product overview

DT-Asia Group is a logistics and freight forwarding company providing a comprehensive suite of transport solutions across air, sea, road, and rail modes. The company's core offerings include Ocean Freight (FCL/LCL), Air Freight, Sea-Air Multimodal Transport, Road Transport (LTL/FTL), and Rail Transport services. These are supported by value-added services including Consultancy (transport mode selection, insurance, incoterm guidance), Logistics (consolidation, picking & packing, quality control), and Customs Formalities. The company serves shipments between China and other countries, operating across Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ocean Freight Services International ocean freight forwarding with FCL (Full Container Loading) and LCL (Less Container Loading) solutions, offering door-to-door, port-to-port, door-to-port, and port-to-door handling in compliance with Incoterms.
• Air Freight Services Air cargo transportation with door-to-door, airport-to-airport, door-to-airport, and airport-to-door support in accordance with Incoterms, including bonded-storage and aircraft-charter options.
• Sea-Air Multimodal Transport Combined sea and air freight solutions that balance cost and transit time and provide supply-chain flexibility while addressing transport time, geopolitical zones, goods security, and transport-budget requirements.
• Road Transport Services Road transportation services covering LTL (Less Than Truckload), FTL (Full Truck Load), heavy truck load shipments, and express transportation.
• Rail Transport Services Railway transportation using single wagons or wagon groups for import, export, and domestic railway shipments.
• Consultancy Services Advisory services for selecting air, sea, or road transport, insurance, customs formalities, and Incoterms based on merchandise type and shipment urgency.
• Logistics Services Freight logistics support including consolidation, picking and packing, and pre-departure quality-control checks of ordered quantities and packaging compliance.
• Customs Formalities Services Customs clearance services for shipments moving between China and other countries.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Sinotrans: State-affiliated Chinese logistics and freight forwarding conglomerate offering air, sea (FCL/LCL), road, rail and customs services centered on China trade — comparable product set but vastly larger asset base, fleet, and regulatory standing vs. DT-Asia.
• Kuehne+Nagel: World's largest ocean and air freight forwarder with extensive Asia-Pacific operations offering FCL/LCL ocean, airfreight, road, customs and multimodal solutions — the dominant global incumbent benchmark against which DT-Asia competes in Asia lanes.
• Expeditors International: US-listed global forwarder with strong Asia-Pacific presence in airfreight and ocean (FCL/LCL) plus customs — directly competes with DT-Asia for China-outbound SME and mid-market freight but operates a much larger asset-light network.

Direct peers

• CEVA Logistics: Global multimodal 3PL offering ocean, air, road, rail and contract logistics with strong Asia coverage and a comparable door-to-door product set; competes for the same SME/mid-market China-SEA freight dollars as DT-Asia.
• Hellmann Worldwide Logistics: Germany-rooted global forwarder with established Asia-Pacific operations offering air, sea (FCL/LCL), road, rail and customs brokerage — comparable in product breadth and Door-to-Door multimodal positioning to DT-Asia, though serving a much larger enterprise customer base.
• Yusen Logistics: Asia-based global forwarder offering airfreight, ocean (FCL/LCL), road, rail and customs services across Asia, Europe and the Americas — overlapping closely with DT-Asia's door-to-door multimodal Forwarding concept and target SME/mid-market shipper segment.
• Kerry Logistics: Hong Kong-headquartered multimodal freight forwarder and 3PL with deep Asia-Pacific footprint across air, sea, road, and rail — directly comparable to DT-Asia's service mix and HK/China-SEA geographic orientation, but operating at materially larger scale.

Emerging players

• Flexport: US-based digital freight forwarder offering online ocean (FCL/LCL), air, road and customs services — competes with DT-Asia for the same SME and mid-market shippers but through a software-led, API-enabled platform approach that DT-Asia's tracking-only tech stack does not match.
• Scan Global Logistics: Privately-held global forwarder with significant Asia-Pacific air and ocean freight forwarding, road and customs operations — comparable to DT-Asia in terms of product breadth and growth-stage/scale profile.
• OEC Group: Asia-focused independent freight forwarder with strong presence in China, Hong Kong, Vietnam and other Southeast Asia markets — overlaps DT-Asia's regional coverage and ocean/airfreight forwarding product set, with comparable mid-market positioning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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