Shipper on the list of the most innovative companies in Asia Pacific from circlewave's blog
Logistics technology company Shipper is on the list of the most innovative companies in 2022, "The World's Most Innovative Companies 2022" and Ranked First in "The Most Innovative Asia-Pacific Companies 2022" from Fast Company.
Quoted from the Fast Company website, Shipper's achievement as one of the most innovative companies in the world and the first in Asia Pacific.
thanks to the company's efforts and commitment to bring innovation to unify Indonesia's fragmented logistics infrastructure by assisting third-party logistics in managing orders and optimizing delivery routes.
"We are very proud and honored for the trust and appreciation that the international community has given to Shipper through this year's Fast Company award," said Phil Opamuratawongse, Co-Founder & CEO of Shipper in a press release on Saturday.
Phil said this achievement is one of the important milestones in Shipper's growth journey.
"All of these achievements cannot be separated from the support of various parties, especially the important role of the Shipper team who always carries out a culture of innovation in providing services for customers and business partners so far and in the future," he said.
Shipper has been operating since 2017 with the principle of making it easier for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to run their business and handing over the complexity of managing a fulfilling and delivery system to Shipper.
To date, Shipper has managed more than 300 warehouses with a total area of more than 500,000 m2 in 35 cities throughout Indonesia.
Based on a report from Google, the gross merchandise value (GMV) of e-commerce in Indonesia grew by 52 percent from US$35 billion in 2020 to US$53 billion in 2021, making the Indonesian e-commerce market one of the fastest growing sectors in Indonesia. world.
Meanwhile, the logistics and transportation sector has a market opportunity worth US$ 81.3 billion which is ready to be further developed.
Shipper sees this as a huge potential for the logistics industry. However, efforts to knit the logistics chain in Indonesia, which is an archipelagic country in the midst of a global pandemic, has become a challenge for Indonesia, especially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Not only is it a challenge, the pandemic has also created various opportunities for business people to be able to bring innovation quickly and sustainably.
Shipper is fully committed to supporting the government's efforts to create a more efficient National Logistics Ecosystem, one of which is to support local MSME businesses to grow and develop in the midst of a pandemic," said Phil.
Seeing the shipping proliferation factor accelerated by COVID-19, Shipper continues to strive to encourage innovation and digital transformation of the logistics sector in Indonesia through various initiatives amidst the challenges of the pandemic.
To date, Shipper has assisted more than 35,000 online sellers and hundreds of large-scale companies in various industries, and has 40 well-known logistics partners with 12,000 agent networks throughout Indonesia.
One of the technological innovations developed by Shipper is helping third-party logistics companies (3PL) in managing orders, including optimizing their shipping routes and packing together orders that will be sent to the same destination.
as well as assisting customers in utilizing warehousing facilities efficiently and ensuring a smooth flow of goods delivery.
This marks the Shipper's seriousness in continuing to contribute to advancing Indonesian society by developing a culture of innovation and encouraging all employees to discover, explore, and create new innovations.
provide logistics services that facilitate the operational activities of all business actors.
technological capabilities offered and accelerate the digitization of MSMEs and enterprise-scale businesses throughout Indonesia.
In addition, Shipper continues to improve its core services in various fields, such as first mile, last mile delivery, cross-border, and reverse logistics.
Shipper's business strategy focuses on strong collaboration with other businesses in both domestic and international markets to meet the needs of different scales.
"We believe that good innovation comes from sharing ideas and collaboration, so Shipper creates a platform where teams can work together to learn from each other and create constructive innovation.
Shipper will also continue to grow with its users and partners by providing solutions that will help them thrive."
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