In 1982, Hanif Yusoof founded Expolanka Freight as a 5-man team in a 300 sqft office.
40 years later, the supply chain and logistics organization – widely known as EFL Global – has defied boundaries, expanding to over 70 offices in 34 countries, powered by a team of over 3,000.
EFL Global has expanded its presence in El Salvador with a new facility in the American Industrial Park Free Zone. EFL Global’s El Salvador operations offers a strategic hub of quality and efficient logistics solutions for customers across the globe.
“We are excited to expand our US transload presence in Houston. [It’s] a great alternative for customers to avoid West Coast port congestion and offers an opportunity to connect to our Latin America infrastructure.” – Tom Demuth, Vice President – Special Projects, EFL Global
Dubai is a logistics & operations hub for consignments globally.
#EFLDubai
recently handled a 46 X 40 flat rack project logistics shipment of low voltage cables for industrial equipment & infrastructure, moving from the UAE to Melbourne, Australia.
With the acquisitions of Seville CFS, Transfer, & Transport, as well as Complete Transport Services LLC, we're ramping up our capabilities and solutions in New York to better serve our customers.
'Our new Toronto office is open for business! Pictured here is Joseph Goldman, our Managing Director - Canada, who leads the local team, our Canada operations, and supply chain initiatives for our customers.
#EFLKenya
in Nairobi serves as a strategic logistics hub for Africa. As we continue to invest in services to provide customers with top-tier operations, we've extended our
#trucking
solutions with additions to our fleet.
Check out our new trucks!
EFL Global is growing exponentially, with positions open all around the globe across a variety of departments like Ocean & Air Freight Operations, Warehousing, & more. We’re looking for the best to join us as we continue to transform freight forwarding.
EFL Global's network speaks for itself - with 70+ offices in 31 countries, we offer services at every origin & destination in your supply chain.
Our presence continues to grow daily - contact us to develop a strategy and plan that simply delivers!
EFL is pleased to announce the acquisition of Seville CFS, Seville Transfer & Seville Transport companies, critical additions to our bonded warehouse, storage & transportation capabilities in JFK. We are excited to work with our new facility and fleet.
We've expanded our Americas footprint with our team of supply chain experts in Canada. We're registered across 10 provinces and 3 territories, with logistics solutions servicing the entire country. Let's talk supply chain strategy - reach out today!
Our team excels in providing expedited procurement, dispatch, & same-day delivery for critical shipments in your supply chain. Recently, we shipped 1,228 rolls of fabric (30,000 kgs) for a leading apparel manufacturer from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Nairobi, Kenya via
@flysrilankan
.
Our fully fenced and secured
#EFLHouston
facility covers 155,000 square feet, with 29 trailer parking positions and cross-dock configuration to seamlessly provide warehousing and distribution services.
#EFLOriginSpotlight
: Our
#EFLHonduras
team is highly skilled across air freight, ocean freight, warehousing, & distribution in
#LATAM
. We offer logistics products for verticals such as fashion, apparel, & textiles, with dangerous goods experience.
Ayubowan World!
EFL Global is your gateway to the world, equipped with supply chain solutions for air, sea, and land with expertise spanning four decades.
We're live at the
@DubaiAirshow
! We're thrilled to be among hundreds of professionals in the air cargo & aircraft industries to discuss global cargo movement, sustainability, air traffic management, & more. Visit us at Booth
#165
- let's talk air freight!
EFL Global is growing with heavy momentum all over the world! From Miami to Ho Chi Minh City and everywhere in between, we are looking for bright minds to join our global team.
Check out our open positions:
EFL Global is in search of self-driven individuals to join our growing global team. We have opportunities across the world in Operations, Pricing, Finance, and more. Take a look at our listings using the link below.
We are excited to announce the acquisition of Complete Transport Services LLC! Complete is a bonded container freight station & trucking service provider located near
#JFK
Airport..
We look forward to better servicing customer supply chains in JFK.
#EFLOriginSpotlight
: EFL Global continues to grow globally, with a dominating presence in Asia. Our
#EFLChina
team offers extensive network coverage in China, with support from key carriers & partners in the region, to handle cargo across verticals.
Today, competitive network reach is a massive advantage for your business. With 70+ owned offices in 32 countries, EFL Global's name speaks for itself.
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our Houston, Texas facility. Located in the Bay Area Business Park, the fully fenced & secured facility covers 155,000 sqft of capacity near the Port of Houston, one of the world’s largest ports servicing the metropolitan area of Houston.
Our EL Salvador facility has been certified as a member of the Business Alliance for Secure Commerce (
#BASC
). The BASC works to implement a security culture for the protection of international trade, to ensure safe and secure trade for all.
We are rapidly growing in the Americas region. We're looking for qualified sales and
#supplychain
professionals to join our EFL Canada team. Please contact Joseph Goldman, our Managing Director of Canada, to discuss opportunities.
Want to work for the fastest-growing logistics company in the world? We're expanding our global footprint & we need a dedicated team to lead the charge. Check out our job listings in the Americas region today & ask us about opportunities with EFL Global.
EFL is ready to provide end-to-end
#logistics
solutions, with
#warehousing
in all major sea ports in the US for seamless transfer of cargo. We also provide white glove services for
#finalmile
delivery. We have options, even in a tight-capacity market.
Of the top 25 NVOs providing capacity from Asia to the US, 23 saw volumes rise by double-digit percentages Y-o-Y. % gains were led by EFL Global, with a 308.4% increase from last year.
View the Top 25 NVOs by US Imports from Asia on
@JOC_Updates
:
“The acquisition of IDEA Logistics LLC Group continues to fulfill our strategic vision of creating seamless sourcing and delivery capabilities for brands across verticals,” said Hanif Yusoof, Founder & President of EFL Global.
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We offer
#transshipment
services to and from Central America through
#EFLMiami
, with regular consolidations from all origins.
Our full suite of 3PL solutions includes:
• Air/Ocean Freight
• Inland Transportation
• Warehousing
• Project Cargo
Utilizing our ground freight strengths, the
#EFLDubai
team delivered 25 pallets of FRC HD console locking covers. The 14,566 KG shipment was transported from Dubai to Saudi Arabia using closed trucking solutions and an efficient routing strategy, delivered within 72 hours.
"There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living."
– Hanif Yusoof
Founder & President, EFL Global
#EFL40
#DefyingBoundaries
EFL Global multiple growth opportunities over the last year in the Americas. We’ve solidified the acquisition of Seville CFS, Transfer, and Transport in New York, opened our new facility in Chicago, and expanded into Canada - but we aren’t stopping there.
From the entire EFL Global team, we wish you and your families a very Happy Holidays! Whether you've already celebrated or are patiently waiting, we hope your days are filled with joy and good health.
We're live at
#CSCMPEDGE
2021! We're thrilled to be among global
#logistics
professionals discussing strategy, innovation, and the future of
#supplychains
.
Stop by booth 714 to say hi to the EFL Global team.
The
#EFLKenya
team offers an uncompromised, world-class service across the globe. We're constantly improving our solutions at origin, and we're thrilled to have added to our truck fleet in Nairobi.
#EFLOriginSpotlight
: Our El Salvador operations are powered by a team of logistics experts and full suite of supply chain solutions for your business based in Central America.
We’ve joined forces with our Global Strategic Partner
@cathaypacific
to offer ‘Merge in Transit’ (MIT), consolidating cargo from multiple origins in Hong Kong before delivering it to their long-haul destination via charter or guaranteed BSA on a scheduled flight.
This year, we've significantly increased our capabilities at
#JFK
Airport with the acquisitions of Seville CFS, Transfer, and Transport as well as Complete Transport Services LLC.
If JFK is a key airport in your supply chain, talk to the team today.
East Asia is one of the most active regions for production in the world.
We have owned offices and facilities in China, Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan with connections in Singapore.
Our comprehensive suite of supply chain solutions allows us to tackle shipments from every industry and vertical – including flowers! Our team handles weekly shipments of fresh roses from Nairobi, Kenya to Melbourne, Australia via
@flysrilankan
.
"I am thrilled to be joining the talented team at EFL Global... I look forward to our continued growth and solution development for our customers across the world.” — Chris Robeson, Chief Operating Officer - Asia.
Read more on
@Air_Cargo_News
:
2021 is the year of growth for EFL Global. We’re excited to share that we have expanded our United States footprint with the addition of a facility in Savannah, Georgia!
We’re pleased to announce that we have expanded our Guatemala footprint with two new facilities in the city of Amatitlán. Our total capacity in Guatemala has increased to nearly 233,000 sqft across five facilities, ready to service our customers in Latin America and beyond.
A critical element to supply chain efficiency is working with a provider that can effectively navigate key ports. Our newest
#EFLSavannah
facility is located in the Georgia Commerce Center, directly across from Gate 3 of the Port of Savannah's Garden City Container Terminal.
The global supply chain has struggled tremendously this year, with chassis shortages playing a big role. A lack of chassis causes delays in shipments, port and rail ramp congestion, lack of space on vessels, and more.
A story about a dream, built on a vision, fueled by an unshakeable belief.
EFL Global is celebrating its 40th Anniversary in business. Learn more about our supply chain and logistics organization by visiting our website below.
#DefyingBoundaries
Visibility is power - we prioritize it in our warehousing and supply chain solutions.
EFL Global's
#warehousing
and
#distribution
centers across the globe use cutting edge business and data intelligence software to manage your cargo with the highest level of precision.
Last night, the
#EFLNewJersey
team celebrated the season at our annual NJ Holiday Party! We connected with colleagues, exchanged gifts, and shared a toast to 2021.
Central America is a booming hub of fast-growing apparel manufacturing. We recently expanded our global footprint to this region with the acquisition of
@IdeaLogistics
to boost supply chain near-sourcing for our United States-based customers.
“We’re excited to be planting a flag in Savannah to extend our global network of logistics service centers,” said Tony Glass, Senior Vice President, Global Business Development & Marketing.
In 2021, the EFL Global team executed 1,007 charter programs, including part charters. We plan to grow that number for our customers in 2022 and beyond.
Check out our new Toronto office for our
#EFLCanada
team! We're excited to provide a working space that inspires creativity & hard work for the EFL Global family.
At EFL, we're growing businesses & transforming supply chains. Contact us to get started.
Hard at work in Atlanta, Georgia!
Our
#EFLAtlanta
owned office with a bonded CFS offers a full suite of services for global supply chains, such as airport transfers, charter recovery, line haul services, same-day delivery, & value-added services.
#EFLOriginSpotlight
: Our
#EFLNicaragua
facility provides key logistics services for the fashion and apparel verticals, offering air freight, ocean freight, and warehousing solutions for businesses with production teams in Central America and beyond.
We are pleased to announce the hiring of Elaine Moraes and Karina Puczapski, who have joined our Key Account Management team this month. Elaine and Karina are based in Curitiba, Brazil.
Welcome to the EFL family, Elaine and Karina!
"We are so excited to expand our global footprint into Central America with the acquisition of IDEA Logistics." - Evan Rosen, President, Americas Region
EFL Global offers a new weekly
#charter
service from Shanghai directly into our new
#ORD
facility.
Our first shipment in the new
#EFLChicago
CFS included 12,430 cartons (92,781 KGs), and was received, staged, and palletized in a single day.
EFL Global, a leading supply chain and logistics solutions provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Trans American Customhouse Brokers, Inc.
As a supply chain and logistics entity, National
#TruckDriverAppreciationWeek
holds a special place in our hearts. Over the last year and a half, truck drivers have played a critical role as essential workers in keeping freight moving during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last week, the
#EFLUSA
team visited our HQ in Colombo, Sri Lanka! We toured the EFL 3PL facility, strategized on global goals, and connected on what’s to come for our organization. We look forward to the next opportunity for a visit!
#OneEFL
As we close out our 40th Anniversary year, EFL Global's Founder & President Hanif Yusoof reflects on the incredible work we have done as a team to achieve the impossible.
Read "Defying Boundaries: Founder Hanif Yusoof Reflects on 2022" on our blog.
Moving cargo containing food and beverages requires a reliable and efficient logistics provider. Our
#EFLCanada
team is well-versed in temperature-controlled shipments and storage, beverage compliance, and coordination of delivery between DCs and stores.
As Chief Operating Officer – Asia, Chris Robeson will play a critical role in overseeing operations and identifying opportunities to improve and utilize EFL Global’s business network for customers.
Read more on
@AJOT
:
The Indian Subcontinent has been our home since 1982. EFL Global is headquartered in Sri Lanka with stations in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, providing business opportunities to one of the region's largest economies.
Dating back to 1864, the Bundala Primary School is one of the oldest schools in Sri Lanka. Located next to the park, the school has around 60 students; however, they are largely underequipped in terms of resources and adequate infrastructure.
Photos from our Holiday Party in Columbus, OH last night!
We appreciate the opportunity to celebrate the end of 2021 and the holiday season with our customers! Thank you for another successful year with our team.
2021 was a year filled with many challenges in the global supply chain. We greatly appreciate the hard work of our employees, the strong relationships we've built with our industry partners, and the unwavering trust of our customers. Together, we made it through!
"If the current approach doesn’t unground the Ever Given, it’s going to be a weeks issue, not a days issue, which will mandate a pivot to air that will be difficult to achieve in the impacted markets.” -Evan Rosen, President - America’s Region, EFL Global
Last week, our global teams gathered in Austin, Texas for our Commercial Meeting!
We met to celebrate EFL Global's achievements in the first half of 2022, participate in team building events, and set goals for the rest of the year and beyond.
We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of IDEA Logistics LLC. IDEA provides a full suite of services in Central America & the US.
We look forward to strengthening our capabilities in
#LATAM
& providing the best logistics solutions in the business.
Today, we celebrate the contributions of the hard-working men & women that keep society running. We're thankful for the work done by our warehousing & ops teams, the silent heroes behind the curtains, fueling our growth!
We wish you a Happy
#LaborDay
.
We’re connecting Central America and the world with customized LCL solutions. We offer various programs to move LCL cargo from El Salvador to every global destination via our EFL Miami hub.
EFL Global employs over 3,000 logistics professionals, and we're growing every day.
Looking to break into the supply chain industry? Check out our available job listings below:
We are pleased to announce that EFL Global will be in attendance at the Colombo International Maritime & Logistics Conference 2022 from November 1-2 at Cinnamon Grand Colombo!
@CIMCSriLanka
Our
#EFLCanada
operations are up & running, with
#warehousing
&
#distribution
services available for global customers. We offer a full suite of value-added services to ensure your cargo reaches your stores, allowing you to focus on growing your brand.
The global
#supplychain
changes each day – it’s tough to keep up with the ever-changing market conditions.
The solution? EFL’s
#MarketReport
: a global snapshot of what’s happening in every air and sea port, road, railway, and economy. Sign up below:
Over the last few weeks, our EFL Global offices across the world - from the Indian Subcontinent, to Europe, to the Americas, and beyond - have celebrated the start of our 40th Anniversary in business.
Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Muslims around the world celebrate the completion of a month of fasting with special congregational prayers, visiting relatives, sharing, and hosting meals.
We wish you continued joy and happiness. Eid Mubarak!
Our owned and operated Chicago CFS is located just steps away from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. It boasts 110,000 square feet of capacity with a variety of key equipment, security systems, and value-added services to get the job done.
There are numerous benefits to consolidating your cargo, including frequent and flexible scheduling, cost-effective shipping, and reduced carbon emissions.
Our partnership creates a unique hub-and-spoke model that can be tailored for any cold chain requirement, not only across India, but across the globe. With a presence in virtually every county, from Mumbai to the world!
#EFLGlobal
#TOWER
#Mumbai
#Pharma
#Coldchain
We wish all customers, industry partners, and followers a Happy Diwali. May the festival of lights bring peace, hope, and kindness to you and your families.
We are thrilled to announce that
@eflglobal_
has acquired IDEA Logistics LLC. EFL Global is a global supply chain and logistics organization, servicing 31 countries and countless customer supply chains across the world.
The
@cscmp
Edge conference connects the global supply chain community to discover the latest innovations, new strategies, and best practices in the industry.
EFL Global will be at booth
#714
in Atlanta, Georgia! We hope to see you there.
#CSCMPEDGE
EFL's Project Logistics capabilities span across continents & industries.
Our Project team chartered a 1,725 TEU container vessel to make an inducement call at Kakinada Port - India & Colombo - Sri Lanka for carriage of High-Value Gas Turbine parts to Houston, TX for
@GE_Power
.
The EFL Global team is excited to attend
@cscmp
Edge 2021 and discuss supply chain innovation with the world's top logistics professionals. Find us at booth
#714
in Atlanta!
#CSCMPEDGE
The
@cscmp
Edge 2021 Conference begins next Sunday, September 19 in Atlanta, Georgia! Visit EFL Global at booth 714 to chat with the team and learn more about our growing supply chain and logistics opportunities.
#CSCMPEDGE
We hope to see you there!
Our transloading solutions offer global door-to-door coverage for customers in search of efficient consolidation, cost savings, and enhanced Speed-to-Market services.
Congratulations Debbie Dissanayake of
#EFLSriLanka
, for being listed on the Top50 Professional & Career Women Awards for 2021 in Sri Lanka and Maldives!
Hosted by Women in Management, the awards honor women who lead while inspiring sustainable growth.
#EFLOriginSpotlight
:
#EFLDominicanRepublic
is no stranger to the immediate needs of fashion, apparel, & footwear. Our intricate solutions combined with key carrier partnerships will ensure your
#SpeedtoMarket
products hit the shelves on time.
“We’re excited to announce the expansion of our LATAM operation with the opening of our new CFS,” says Carlos Castaneda, Managing Director of Latin America, EFL Global.
Kenya is an emerging market in global manufacturing for a multitude of verticals.
The
#EFLKenya
team specializes in various supply chain solutions that support business growth with efficient logistics services.
We're able to provide logistics services throughout Europe to meet your business needs.
#EFLBelgium
is prepared with solutions for regularly scheduled service & charters.
Check out these photos from a recent charter project in our Brussels location!
Make waves in the
#logistics
and
#supplychain
industry. EFL is looking for hardworking individuals to join our growing global team. Whether you're a seasoned logistics professional or you're looking to break into the field, we'd love to speak to you.