Pentacrom S.A.

Name

Pentacrom S.A.

Legal name

Pentacrom S.A.

Website

https://pentacrom.cl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Third-Party Logistics Services

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110), Support Activities for Transportation (488), Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110), Transportation and Warehousing (48-49)

SIC

Trucking (No Local) (4213), Public Warehousing & Storage (4220), Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Warehousing, CFS & Bonded Storage for General Cargo (Within Terminal) (TLAHADAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Carrier Compliance & Onboarding for Procurement (Insurance, W-9, Authority, SLAs) (TLAEAIAE), Perishables & Fresh Produce Forwarding (Food/Seafood/Floral) (TLACAJAA)

Keywords

• Logistics outsourcing services
• Freight transportation services
• Warehouse management services
• Last-mile distribution
• Package tracking technology

Headquarters

HQ city

Santiago

HQ country

Chile

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Transportation Services: National cargo transportation services including document transport, medical supply transport, POP material transport, and fragile goods delivery. Revenue is generated through contracted service agreements with dedicated fleet and GPS tracking.
2. Warehousing and Storage: Warehouse administration and fulfillment services including bodega rental, office of parts management, POP material management, and order preparation. Revenue generated through storage space rental and operational management fees.
3. Distribution and Last-Mile Delivery: Last-mile distribution services with 24-hour delivery capability, including document, luggage, and parcel delivery across Chile. Revenue generated through per-delivery or contracted volume agreements.
4. Outsourcing Services: Comprehensive logistics outsourcing solutions for administrative and operational support of enterprises, including office of parts administration and document processing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Pentacrom S.A. provides nationwide logistics services in Chile centered on three core offerings: national freight Transportation (Transporte) with an owned fleet of 30 trucks and 7 trailers, Warehousing (Almacenamiento) across 8 strategic warehouses, and last-mile Distribution (Distribución) delivering parcels in 24 hours across 160+ communes. The company also offers Logistics Outsourcing services including document management (Oficina de Partes / SOP), serving enterprise and mid-market clients with proprietary tracking technology, GPS-monitored fleet, and ISO/CMF compliance certifications.

Product overview

Pentacrom S.A. is a Chilean logistics company with over 30 years of experience offering a unified service portfolio centered on three core services: Transportation, Storage/Warehousing, and Distribution. The company operates as a platform-plus-modules architecture where these core services are enhanced by proprietary technology solutions including POLIZONE (container tracking), CHIP-IT (transit tracking), YUBIBOX (distribution center tracking), and Conciencia Logística (territory management). Key technology products include the Sistema de Tracking de Paquetería (real-time package tracking), Sistema de Oficina de Partes (SOP for document management), Sistema de Control de Valijas (suitcase tracking), Mesa Volumetrizadora (volumetric measurement), and X-ray Scanner for security inspection. The company also manages 17 offices nationwide and provides fulfillment services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Transportation (Transporte)

Quantifiable outcome

• 24-hour delivery across Chile
• +4 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Universidad Andrés Bello - Departamento de TransportescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for research and development in transportation logistics, contributing to Pentacrom's continuous improvement and innovation in logistics solutions.
• Universidad Federico Santa María - Centro AC3EcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership with the AC3E research center at Universidad Federico Santa María for technology development and innovation in logistics processes.
• Conecta LogísticacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic sustainability partnership as an Agent of Change (Agente de Cambio) partner, promoting efficiency, competitiveness, productivity, and sustainability in the logistics sector.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Correos de Chile: Chile's state-owned postal service offering parcel, document, and e-commerce logistics nationwide. Competes with Pentacrom in last-mile document/parcel delivery and serves overlapping enterprise customers.
• Starken: Chilean parcel and document courier with national presence offering door-to-door delivery, warehousing, and same-day/next-day services. Direct competitor to Pentacrom across parcel, document, and value-added logistics services.
• Chilexpress: Chile's largest parcel and courier company, providing last-mile delivery, document distribution, and warehousing across Chile. Direct competitor to Pentacrom's distribution and transportation services with overlapping Chilean national coverage.
• Blue Express: Chilean logistics company specializing in e-commerce last-mile delivery and fulfillment with nationwide coverage. Competitor to Pentacrom's distribution and warehousing services, especially for corporate and e-commerce clients.

Broad incumbents

• UPS Chile: Global logistics and parcel company offering supply chain, freight, and express services in Chile. Competes with Pentacrom for enterprise logistics outsourcing customers with broader global capabilities.
• DHL Express Chile: Global logistics giant with Chilean operations offering international express, freight, and supply chain services. Competes with Pentacrom on enterprise logistics outsourcing and document/cargo transport but with a much broader global portfolio.
• FedEx Chile: Global express transportation and logistics provider with operations in Chile serving enterprise and SME parcel and freight customers. Overlaps with Pentacrom's parcel/document/last-mile business but at a much larger global scale.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Global freight forwarder and contract logistics provider with significant presence in South America. Comparable to Pentacrom in logistics outsourcing and warehousing but operates worldwide with air, ocean, and overland capabilities.

Regional players

• Estafeta: Leading Mexican parcel and logistics company with parcel, fulfillment, and B2B distribution services. Comparable to Pentacrom's integrated transportation, warehousing, and last-mile offering, though based in Mexico rather than Chile.
• Servientrega: Major Colombian courier and logistics provider with growing LatAm presence offering parcel, document, and supply chain services. Operates in the same courier/document logistics vertical as Pentacrom but across Andean markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pentacrom

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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