Forward Hubbing

Moving goods to market is never easy. Customs clearance formalities and upfront payment of import duties and tax complicates and adds up costs to the process. This process also tied up your working capital. 

PIL Logistics’ Forward Hubbing Solution places your products closer to your customers prior to any order being received. By moving the products to the nearest port of final consumption, Forward Hubbing will greatly reduce your customers' Order To Cash cycle through shortening the delivery lead-time. Forward Hubbing also promises time definite delivery of your products by eliminating the uncertainty of vessel availability and international shipping transit time.   

By storing the products in container loads, Forward Hubbing will save you the storage cost that would have been incurred both at port of loading or at destination. This solution will also eliminate the damage related cost from excessive handling. Your products shall remain in its original condition from factory up to the time when your customers open the container. With the shorter and guaranteed delivery of your products, your customers will benefits greatly in terms of lower requirement for working capital on inventory and from the flexible just-in-time delivery arrangement. 

Leveraging on our carrier network across the globe, we are able to identify regional re-export hubs anywhere in the world to fulfil multiple countries logistics requirements to have the goods delivered to your customer door within stipulated transit times and manageable costs. 

Our Forward Hubbing solution gives customers the confidence in knowing that their goods are very near to their end customers and the delivery lead time is short and certain. This translates into improved competitiveness and sales opportunities.