SAT Albatros Sea-Air Transport

What SAT Albatros Sea-Air Transport does

SAT Albatros Sea-Air Transport is a small, Dubai-headquartered freight forwarding company founded in 1984. With 17 employees, the firm operates as a boutique specialist in sea-air transport — a niche service that combines ocean and air freight modes, typically used by shippers seeking a balance between transit time and cost, or as a resilience mechanism when one mode is disrupted. Based in Dubai, UAE, the company is positioned in one of the world's premier logistics hubs, with proximity to Jebel Ali port, Dubai International Airport, and major regional trade lanes connecting Europe, Asia, and Africa.

The company's business model is consistent with a traditional small freight forwarder: it likely earns transaction-based margins on the movement of cargo (ocean, air, and combined sea-air), supplemented by documentation, customs, and consolidation services. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is consistent with bespoke, quote-based freight forwarder pricing. The customer base is not disclosed in the available data, but a 17-person operation typically serves a finite roster of recurring shippers, brokers, and trading houses rather than high-volume transactional traffic.

Strategic positioning, customer mix, technology stack, revenue figures, and any recent strategic actions for SAT Albatros are not documented in the source data. The aggregated source material in this dataset predominantly describes a different, much larger logistics company (Toll Group) and cannot be reliably attributed to SAT Albatros; that data is excluded from this analysis to avoid misrepresentation.

Name

SAT Albatros Sea-Air Transport

Legal name

Toll Holdings Limited

Website

https://sat-albatros.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SAT Albatros Sea-Air Transport is a Dubai-based freight forwarding company founded in 1984, employing 17 staff and specializing in sea-air combined transport services for shippers using Dubai as a regional logistics hub.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Transportation Services: Global freight transportation including ocean, air, road, and rail freight services across international and domestic routes
2. Supply Chain & Logistics Services: Contract logistics, warehousing solutions, integrated supply chain management, recruitment and labour hire services
3. Customs & Quarantine Services: Customs brokerage and quarantine services for international shipments
4. eCommerce & Omnichannel Logistics: Specialized logistics solutions for eCommerce businesses and omnichannel retail operations

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Toll Group provides global transportation services across ocean, air, road, rail and intermodal & multimodal modes, complemented by customs and quarantine brokerage, global projects solutions for oversized cargo, contract logistics, warehousing, integrated supply chain management, recruitment and labour hire, supply chain consulting, and eCommerce and omnichannel logistics. The offering is delivered to enterprise customers via direct sales, the self-serve Quote & Book platform, the iCON freight management platform and Global Forwarding APIs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Transportation Services (Ocean, Air, Road, Rail, Intermodal & Multimodal) Global transportation services moving customer freight across the world via ocean, air, road, rail, and intermodal & multimodal solutions. Targeted at enterprise customers with complex international shipping needs across multiple industries.
• Customs & Quarantine Services Customs brokerage and quarantine services facilitating clearance and regulatory compliance for international shipments. Targeted at enterprise shippers moving goods across borders.
• Global Projects Solutions Specialized project logistics for oversized, heavy haulage, and complex cross-border cargo movements, including shipments to remote locations such as mine sites. Targeted at energy, mining and industrial enterprise customers.
• iCON Freight Management Platform Integrated freight management platform for tracking and managing shipments across global supply chains. Targeted at enterprise customers needing visibility and control over their freight.
• Quote & Book Online Platform Self-serve online freight quoting and booking service providing competitive quotes on selected network lanes anytime, anywhere. Targeted at customers needing quick spot freight quotes on supported Toll network lanes.
• Contract Logistics Contract logistics solutions tailored to enterprise customers under multi-year arrangements, covering dedicated logistics operations.
• Warehousing Solutions Warehousing and distribution services including advanced automated facilities (Prestons with autonomous forklift technology, Kemps Creek with world-class automation supporting retail partnerships). Targeted at retail, eCommerce and FMCG customers requiring fulfilment and distribution.
• Integrated Supply Chain Management Integrated supply chain management services orchestrating transport, warehousing and fulfilment for enterprise customers.
• Recruitment & Labour Hire Recruitment and labour hire services supporting logistics and supply chain operations. Targeted at customers needing workforce support for warehouse and transport operations.
• Supply Chain Consulting Supply chain consulting services advising enterprise customers on logistics optimization and supply chain strategy.
• eCommerce & Omnichannel Logistics Specialized logistics solutions for eCommerce businesses and omnichannel retail operations, including fulfilment and last-mile delivery. Targeted at retail and eCommerce customers such as PVH, Foot Locker, yd. and Tarocash.
• Global Forwarding APIs APIs designed to streamline workflow with effortless integration into existing systems, enhanced security through robust protocols and compliance, and seamless collaboration with supply chain stakeholders. Targeted at enterprise customers wanting to embed Toll forwarding capabilities into their own platforms.

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• PVHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorld class automation capability at Kemps Creek supports PVH's iconic global brands. Multi-year strategic partnership with PVH for automated logistics services.
• Foot LockercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRenewed long-standing strategic ANZ partnership with global athletic footwear and apparel company Foot Locker for logistics services.
• yd.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLeading fashion brand yd. welcomed to Prestons retail fulfilment centre for fulfilment services.
• TarocashcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLeading fashion brand Tarocash welcomed to Prestons retail fulfilment centre for fulfilment services.

Scale indicators3 records

Direct peers

• DSV: Global transport and logistics provider with strong road, air, and sea forwarding plus solutions; highly comparable in multi-modal forwarding and enterprise customer mix.
• CEVA Logistics: Global 3PL offering freight forwarding, contract logistics, and finished vehicle logistics; comparable in multimodal forwarding and warehouse/contract-logistics capabilities.
• Expeditors International: Asset-light global logistics provider focused on air and ocean freight forwarding plus customs brokerage; competes directly on forwarding lanes and customs services.
• DHL Global Forwarding: Largest global freight forwarder offering ocean, air, road, and rail forwarding plus supply chain solutions; directly competes across all of the subject's service lines and geographies.
• Kuehne+Nagel: Top-tier global forwarder with integrated sea, air, road, and contract logistics; competes head-to-head in multi-modal forwarding and enterprise contract logistics.

Broad incumbents

• XPO Logistics: Large North American/European logistics incumbent with freight transportation, last-mile, and warehousing; relevant as broad incumbent whose contract-logistics and forwarding offerings overlap with the subject.

Regional players

• Nippon Express: Japanese-headquartered global logistics group offering forwarding, warehousing, and supply chain solutions; relevant peer given Asia-Pacific overlap and multi-modal portfolio.
• Kerry Logistics Network: Asia-headquartered 3PL with integrated logistics, international freight forwarding, and warehousing; comparable on multi-modal forwarding with Asia-Pacific strength overlapping the subject's APAC HQ.
• Sinotrans: China-headquartered integrated logistics provider with freight forwarding, logistics, and terminal operations; relevant peer for APAC forwarding and contract-logistics overlap.
• GAC Group: Dubai-headquartered global logistics provider offering freight forwarding, contract logistics, and ship agency; particularly relevant given the firmographic Dubai footprint and comparable forwarding and contract-logistics services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 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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