Protégé Logistics Philippines Incorporated (PLPI)

What Protégé Logistics Philippines Incorporated (PLPI) does

Protégé Logistics Philippines Incorporated (PLPI) is a privately held Philippine trucking and freight-forwarding company founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Fernando, Pampanga. The company provides freight transportation services to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and manufacturing clients operating in the Luzon region, using a directly delivered sales-led go-to-market motion and reaching customers through a basic WordPress website, Facebook page, and direct phone/email contact. No public listing, parent company, or institutional ownership is disclosed, and the company is independently operated with 29 employees.

PLPI's core offering is a multi-tier fleet spanning 1-ton AUVs (H100, L300) through 15-ton 10-wheeler wingvans, with cube capacities from 5-6 CBM to 55 CBM. The fleet covers a full spectrum of cargo sizes from small-parcel distribution (AUV, 4-wheeler) to full-truckload industrial freight (10-wheeler wingvan). Beyond its owned fleet, PLPI runs an open subcontractor program that recruits independent truck operators across the same vehicle categories, allowing the company to flex service capacity without proportionate capital expenditure and providing a channel-style expansion lever.

The revenue model is transaction-fee-based, with rates quoted and negotiated directly with clients based on cargo type, distance, and fleet requirements; no published pricing, contracts, or SLAs are disclosed. Customer segmentation is vertical (FMCG and manufacturing), with specific principal clients named on the company website but not identified publicly. The company carries no certifications, patents, trademarks, technology integrations, or app-based offerings, indicating a traditional, asset-and-relationship-driven operating model rather than a technology platform.

Name

Protégé Logistics Philippines Incorporated (PLPI)

Legal name

Protégé Logistics Philippines Incorporated (PLPI)

Website

https://protegelogistics.wordpress.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Protégé Logistics Philippines Incorporated (PLPI) is a privately held San Fernando, Pampanga-based trucking and freight-forwarding company serving FMCG and manufacturing clients across Luzon with a multi-tier fleet (AUVs to 10-wheeler wingvans) and an open subcontractor network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

City of San Fernando

HQ country

Philippines

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Freight Forwarding Services: Revenue generated through trucking and freight forwarding services provided to FMCG and manufacturing clients. Services are rendered on a contractual or transactional basis depending on client arrangements.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

PLPI is a trucking company that provides freight forwarding services to FMCG and manufacturing clients using a fleet of various truck types (10-Wheeler Wingvans, 6-Wheeler Forward Wingvans, 6-Wheeler Elf, 4-Wheelers, and AUVs) with capacities ranging from 1 ton to 15 tons. The company also operates an open subcontractor model that allows independent truck owners to provide services under the PLPI banner.

Product overview

PLPI is a trucking company offering a unified freight forwarding service to FMCG and manufacturing clients. The company operates a fleet of trucks across multiple weight categories—from 4-wheel vehicles (4WH) to 10-wheeler wingvans—providing capacity options ranging from 1-2 tons to 15 tons. Additionally, PLPI maintains an open subcontractor model, allowing independent truck owners to join their network through specific vehicle requirements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Freight Forwarding Services Freight forwarding services provided to various fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and manufacturing clients using a fleet of trucks of various sizes. Services cover cargo transportation across capacities from 1 ton to 15 tons.
• Truck Rental and Subcontractor Services Provides various truck types for hire including 4WH trucks (1-2 tons, 8-10 CBM), 10W trucks (15 tons, 55 CBM), Forward trucks (5-6 tons, 31 CBM), 6W/Forwards (2-3 tons, 16 CBM), 6W/ELF trucks (2-3 tons, 16 CBM), and AUV vehicles (1 ton, 5-6 CBM). The company also accepts subcontractor partnerships with independent truck owners.

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Subcontractors (various truck operators)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPLPI maintains an open subcontractor network allowing independent truck operators to provide services under the PLPI banner. Subcontractors operate various truck types including 10-wheeler wingvans, 6-wheeler forwards, 6-wheeler elves, 4-wheelers, and AUVs with specified capacity requirements.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• 2GO Group, Inc. Philippine-listed integrated logistics provider offering shipping, freight forwarding, and supply chain solutions nationwide. Comparable as a domestic 3PL/freight forwarder serving enterprise shippers, though at much larger scale and broader geography than PLPI.
• LBC Express Holdings, Inc. Major Philippine courier and logistics company with freight and cargo services. Comparable as a Philippines-based freight and cargo mover serving enterprise and consumer shippers; broader portfolio including parcels and remittance.
• Air21, Inc. Philippine logistics and cargo provider offering trucking, freight forwarding, and warehousing. Directly comparable as a domestic freight forwarder with multi-modal capability and enterprise client base similar to PLPI's FMCG and manufacturing focus.

Emerging players

• GoGo Xpress: Philippine e-commerce and SME-focused delivery platform providing nationwide logistics services. Comparable as a domestic Philippine freight mover targeting SME and enterprise shippers, with overlap in delivery service categories.
• Transportify Philippines: Philippine trucking marketplace connecting businesses to a fleet of trucks for delivery and freight services. Comparable to PLPI as a tech-enabled domestic trucking provider serving FMCG and B2B customers with varying truck sizes.
• Lalamove (Huolamome Tech Ltd.): On-demand delivery and trucking platform operating across Southeast Asia including the Philippines, connecting shippers to a large driver network. Comparable as a logistics provider serving SME and enterprise freight needs, with a model that overlaps PLPI's subcontractor-based capacity approach.

Regional players

• JRS Express Corporation: Philippine logistics and cargo company offering nationwide freight, courier, and e-commerce logistics services. Comparable as a domestic Philippines freight forwarder competing for similar enterprise and consumer shipping volumes.
• Ninja Van (Ninjavan Group): Singapore-headquartered Southeast Asian last-mile and logistics provider operating across the Philippines. Comparable as a tech-enabled logistics provider serving enterprise shippers in the Philippines, though focused more on parcels than trucking.

Direct peers

• AP Cargo Incorporated: Philippine trucking and logistics company specializing in less-than-truckload and full-truckload domestic cargo. Directly comparable to PLPI as a Philippine asset-based trucking operator serving enterprise shippers in similar verticals.
• Ximex Delivery Express, Inc. Philippine trucking and logistics provider offering nationwide door-to-door cargo and freight services. Directly comparable to PLPI as a domestic trucking company moving general freight for commercial clients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/protegelogistics
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/prot%C3%A9ge-logistics-philippines-incorporated-plpi

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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