Transworld Gls Lanka (pvt) Ltd

Name

Transworld Gls Lanka (pvt) Ltd

Legal name

Transworld Group Singapore

Website

https://tgsin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Container Shipping and Logistics Services

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), Marine Cargo Handling (48832), Marine Cargo Handling (488320)

SIC

Deep Sea Foreign Transportation Of Freight (4412), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731), Public Warehousing & Storage (4220)

akta.pro primary industry

Direct-to-Consignee (DTC) / Deconsolidation & Breakbulk Distribution (TLACALAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Intermodal Terminal Value-Added Services (Cross-Dock, Transload, Stuffing/Stripping) (TLAJAFAL)

Keywords

• Container shipping services
• Freight forwarding solutions
• Logistics management services
• Vessel operations
• Supply chain management

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices11 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. Container Shipping Services: Ship owning, chartering, and liner services generating revenue from freight charges, vessel charters, and shipping fees
2. Logistics and Agency Services: Liner agency, end-to-end logistics, shipping agency providing freight forwarding and supply chain solutions
3. Container Freight Station Operations: CFS operations at ports providing cargo handling, storage, and consolidation services

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Transworld Gls Lanka (pvt) Ltd is part of Transworld Group Singapore, a diversified shipping and logistics conglomerate providing end-to-end logistics solutions. The group operates through multiple business verticals including ship owning (13+ container feeder vessels), feeder and liner services, liner agency and logistics, shipping agency, ship management, and container freight station operations. Services span the Bay of Bengal, South East Asia, and South Asia corridors with offices in 10 countries.

Product overview

Transworld Group operates as a diversified logistics conglomerate offering a platform-plus-modules architecture. The core platform is Transworld GLS providing end-to-end logistics solutions, supported by ship owning (Liberty Navigation), feeder services (Straits Orient Lines), liner services (BLPL Singapore), shipping agency (TLPL Integrated), and ship management (Providence Ship Management). Additional modules include container freight terminals (Transworld Terminals), seafarer wellness services (Transworld Wellness), and real estate management (M4 Estates), all unified under the parent group's 25-year track record in container shipping and supply chain management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Transworld GLS: Liner Agency and End to End Logistics division providing flexible, customized logistics solutions leveraging global network and partnerships with major ocean and air carriers
• Transworld Terminals
• Transworld Wellness
• M-Four Estates

Products and services

• Transworld GLS (Global Logistics Solutions)

Quantifiable outcome

• Five-time recipient of Enterprise 50 Award
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Quang Binh Import-Export Joint Stock Company (Vietnam)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Transworld GLS Vietnam entered into a Joint Venture agreement with Quang Binh Import-Export Joint Stock Company for ICD (Inland Container Depot) operations in Vietnam

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Yang Ming Marine Transport: Taiwan-listed container shipping line with global services and intra-Asia feeder operations. Comparable as a mid-size container carrier with mixed regional and deep-sea exposure, similar in scale to Transworld Group Singapore.
• Container Corporation of India (CONCOR): Indian government-linked CFS and inland container depot operator with multi-port presence across India. Comparable to Transworld Terminals' CFS operations at Nhava Sheva, Mundra, Dadri, and Kolkata.
• SITC International Holdings: Hong Kong-listed intra-Asia container liner operator with owned fleet and integrated logistics services across Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. Closely comparable to BLPL Singapore's regional liner model and Transworld GLS's end-to-end logistics offering.
• Wan Hai Lines: Taiwan-based container shipping operator specializing in intra-Asia feeder and short-sea services. Highly comparable to Transworld's feeder and liner services on similar intra-Asia trade lanes and customer profiles.
• X-Press Feeders: Singapore-headquartered container feeder specialist operating a fleet of container vessels across intra-Asia and Middle East routes. Directly comparable to Transworld's SOL feeder business and BLPL regional liner services in scale, geography, and operating model.
• Allcargo Logistics: Indian-headquartered integrated logistics provider with CFS, container freight, and contract logistics operations across India. Directly comparable to Transworld Terminals' pan-India CFS network and Transworld GLS's logistics services.

Broad incumbents

• Evergreen Marine Corporation: Taiwan-based global container shipping line with significant intra-Asia and feeder presence. A larger incumbent whose regional services overlap with Transworld's SOL and BLPL operations on South/Southeast Asia corridors.
• A.P. Moller-Maersk: Global integrated container logistics leader with deep intra-Asia feeder presence through Sealand Asia and end-to-end logistics services. A dominant incumbent whose strategy toward feeder vertical integration directly affects Transworld's competitive position.
• CMA CGM: France-based global container shipping and logistics major with extensive intra-Asia services and feeder networks. A larger incumbent whose Asia operations compete with Transworld's feeder and NVOCC services while also being a potential carrier partner.

Emerging players

• Balaji Shipping Lines: India-based regional shipping and feeder services operator focused on South Asia trade lanes. Comparable emerging peer operating in similar intra-Asia feeder segment with overlapping geographies to Transworld's SOL and BLPL.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/transworld.singapore
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/transworld-gls-lanka

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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