Sinco Logística

What Sinco Logística does

Sinco Logística (operating commercially as Sinco 3PL) is a Mexican third-party logistics provider founded approximately in 1994, headquartered in Tijuana, Baja California with a second distribution center in Piedras Negras, Coahuila. The company offers end-to-end 3PL services including warehousing (dry and cold storage), fulfillment, cross-docking, distribution, and specialized cross-border logistics between Mexico and the United States. Its customer base spans food & beverage manufacturers (Danone, Bonafont, Cadbury Adams, Peñafiel, Diageo, Quala, Val Vita, El Pato), industrial manufacturers (Converse, Sony, Sika), and ecommerce/omnichannel retailers, served through more than 285,000 square feet of warehouse capacity across five facilities — three of which are dedicated to cross-docking operations.

The company's core technology platform is a Warehouse Management System (WMS) powered through a strategic partnership with Prosper Fulfillment, providing AI-enabled dashboards, real-time inventory tracking, automated cycle counting, predictive analytics, and SLA reporting (99.5% on-time and order accuracy). Sinco holds IMMEX program authorization and IVA certification, enabling preferential temporary import operations for export-oriented manufacturing clients. Cross-border automation capabilities include ASN-based receiving, AI-guided picking, optimized packing, multi-carrier integration, and real-time GPS fleet monitoring. The company also offers ecommerce platform integrations with Shopify, WooCommerce, and Mercado Libre for omnichannel order synchronization.

Sinco generates revenue through a combination of subscription-based warehousing contracts (tiered by space from under 50,000 sq ft to over 200,000 sq ft) and usage-based pricing for fulfillment, cross-border logistics, and distribution services, with multi-year contracts for cross-border engagements. Its go-to-market is sales-led, targeting large enterprises and maquiladoras through a bilingual field sales team and structured 5-step engagement process (discovery, operations analysis, feedback, proposal, implementation). Marketing emphasizes cross-border logistics expertise, IMMEX capabilities, and a boutique approach offering personalized, flexible service. The company operates with approximately 17 employees and no disclosed external funding, suggesting an asset-light model that leverages outsourced warehouse labor.

Name

Sinco Logística

Legal name

Sinco 3PL

Website

https://sincologistica.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sinco 3PL is a Mexican third-party logistics provider founded in 1994, operating 285,000+ sq ft across five warehouses in Tijuana and Piedras Negras. It serves multinational manufacturers and ecommerce clients with warehousing, fulfillment, cross-docking, and US-Mexico cross-border logistics under IMMEX certification.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Services

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (493110), Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance (48423)

SIC

Public Warehousing & Storage (4220), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTLAIAAAA

Integrated 3PL Contract Logistics (Multi-Service)

Transportation & Logistics/Third-Party & Fourth-Party Logistics (3PL/4PL) / Contract Logistics/Integrated 3PL Contract Logistics (Multi-Service)

SECONDARYTLAIACAJ

E-commerce & Fulfillment Warehousing (Dedicated/Shared)

Transportation & Logistics/Third-Party & Fourth-Party Logistics (3PL/4PL) / Contract Logistics/Warehousing Operations & Contract Storage (Dedicated/Shared)

SECONDARYTLAIADAA

Marketplace & DTC Fulfillment (Seller/Brand Fulfillment)

Transportation & Logistics/Third-Party & Fourth-Party Logistics (3PL/4PL) / Contract Logistics/E-commerce Fulfillment & Omnichannel Logistics (Pick/Pack/Returns)

SECONDARYTLAIADAB

Omnichannel Retail Fulfillment (BOPIS/Ship-from-Store Support)

Transportation & Logistics/Third-Party & Fourth-Party Logistics (3PL/4PL) / Contract Logistics/E-commerce Fulfillment & Omnichannel Logistics (Pick/Pack/Returns)

Keywords

• Third-party logistics
• Cross-border logistics
• Warehousing and fulfillment
• Cross-docking services
• IMMEX program operations

Headquarters

HQ city

Tijuana

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. 3PL (Third-Party Logistics): Comprehensive third-party logistics services including warehousing, fulfillment, cross-docking, distribution, and cross-border logistics. Revenue is generated through service fees based on warehouse space utilized, volume of orders processed, and complexity of logistics operations performed.
2. Warehousing and Storage: Dry and cold storage services with flexible warehouse space options ranging from under 50,000 sq ft to over 200,000 sq ft. Pricing tiers are available based on warehouse size.
3. Fulfillment Services: End-to-end fulfillment for ecommerce and omnichannel sales including picking, packing, labeling, domestic and international shipping, and returns management.
4. Cross-Border Logistics: Specialized cross-border logistics between Mexico and the United States, including customs coordination, regulatory compliance, and Section 321 processing for low-value shipments.
5. Distribution and Transportation: Transportation and last-mile distribution services using a monitored fleet of trucks. Revenue generated through transportation fees based on routes, volume, and delivery requirements.
6. Cross Docking: Cross-docking services for high-rotation merchandise requiring minimal storage. Goods are received, classified, and dispatched within hours rather than days.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Sinco 3PL operates a third-party logistics (3PL) platform providing integrated warehousing (dry and cold storage), ecommerce fulfillment, cross-docking, national/international distribution, and cross-border logistics between Mexico and the United States. Services are delivered through more than 285,000 sq ft of IMMEX-certified warehouse space at two border locations in Tijuana and Piedras Negras, supported by an AI-enabled Warehouse Management System (WMS) partnership with Prosper Fulfillment that provides real-time inventory visibility, automated cycle counting, predictive intelligence, and SLA tracking.

Product overview

Sinco 3PL operates as a third-party logistics (3PL) provider with a modular service platform built around five core offerings: Almacenaje y Logística (warehousing with dry and cold storage), Fulfillment (end-to-end ecommerce order management), 3PL Logistics (integrated logistics outsourcing), Cross Docking (rapid transfer without storage), and Distribución (national/international shipping). These are complemented by specialized add-on modules including Section 321 logistics, IMMEX-certified operations, and cold chain capabilities. All services are powered by a proprietary WMS with AI-enabled dashboards, and the company operates two strategically located distribution centers at Mexico-US border crossings in Tijuana and Piedras Negras.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Almacenaje y Logística (Warehousing and Storage) Comprehensive warehousing and storage services including dry and cold storage facilities strategically located at border crossings in Tijuana and Piedras Negras for international trade operations. Flexible space tiers range from under 50,000 sq ft to over 200,000 sq ft.
• Fulfillment End-to-end ecommerce fulfillment solution handling receiving, storage, picking, packing, labeling, shipping, and returns management for omnichannel sales. Integrated with ecommerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, and Mercado Libre.
• 3PL Logistics Third-party logistics services providing integrated logistics solutions for inventory management, warehousing, fulfillment, and distribution operations. Targeted at manufacturers, distributors, and large-volume shippers.
• Cross Docking Cross-docking service for rapid merchandise transfer from inbound to outbound transportation, minimizing storage times and improving delivery speed through validation, classification, and immediate dispatch capabilities.
• Distribución (Distribution) National and international distribution services with real-time GPS-monitored truck fleet and optimized routes for delivery across Mexico and the United States.
• Logística Crossborder (Cross-Border Logistics) Cross-border logistics service coordinating Mexico-USA trade operations with customs compliance, regulatory fulfillment, and distribution across both countries.
• Section 321 y Logística de Entrada Low-value shipment processing service under Section 321 for agile cross-border operations, ideal for streamlining import procedures.
• IMMEX Operations Authorized IMMEX program operations supporting temporary import of raw materials, components, and goods without VAT or duties for textile, electronics, machinery, and other manufacturing sectors.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30% reduction in logistics and distribution costs
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability4 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Prosper FulfillmentcoreTechnology or IntegrationStrategic technology partnership where Prosper Fulfillment powers Sinco 3PL's operations with a high-performance WMS that integrates predictive intelligence, automation, and complete control via a customizable dashboard. This partnership enables real-time inventory visibility, AI-powered reporting, automated cycle counting, and SLA compliance tracking across all Sinco's facilities.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Solistica: Mexican 3PL spun out of FEMSA with cross-border logistics, warehousing, and distribution capabilities serving enterprise clients across Mexico and into the United States. Direct competitor to Sinco in integrated multi-service 3PL with cross-border expertise.
• Onest Logistics: Mexican third-party logistics provider offering warehousing, distribution, and cross-border services, originally part of Transpaís. Comparable to Sinco in serving enterprise maquiladora and consumer goods clients with cross-border US-Mexico corridors.
• Castores Logística y Distribución: Mexican logistics and warehousing operator with extensive cross-border trucking and distribution infrastructure between Mexico and the United States. Competes with Sinco on cross-border freight and contract logistics for manufacturing customers.
• SEKO Logistics: Specialty 3PL with strong cross-border ecommerce and omnichannel fulfillment capabilities including Mexico operations. Comparable to Sinco in offering integrated fulfillment, cross-docking, and cross-border logistics for retail and ecommerce clients.
• Grupo Caltia: Mexican logistics and 3PL operator with warehousing and cross-border distribution capabilities serving enterprise customers. Overlapping service mix and customer base with Sinco in the maquiladora and manufacturing verticals.

Broad incumbents

• RXO (formerly XPO Logistics): Major North American freight and logistics provider with cross-border Mexico-US trucking capabilities and contract logistics. Overlaps with Sinco on cross-border freight, warehousing, and supply chain services for large manufacturers.
• DHL Supply Chain Mexico: Global 3PL incumbent with significant warehousing, contract logistics, and cross-border operations in Mexico. Competes with Sinco for enterprise maquiladora and consumer manufacturing accounts but at greater scale and broader geographic reach.
• CEVA Logistics Mexico: Global 3PL offering contract logistics, warehousing, and cross-border services with operations in Mexico. Competes with Sinco for enterprise warehousing and distribution customers, especially in automotive and consumer manufacturing.
• Ryder System: Established North American 3PL with dedicated contract logistics, warehousing, and cross-border Mexico-US transportation services. Competes for similar enterprise customers as Sinco in manufacturing and consumer goods verticals.
• Kuehne+Nagel Mexico: Global freight forwarding and contract logistics provider with established cross-border Mexico-US operations. Overlaps with Sinco on contract logistics, warehousing, and integrated supply chain solutions for multinational manufacturers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/sinco3plmx
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sinco-logistica
• Instagraminstagram.com/sinco3pl

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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