The WACO System (WACO) has appointed PT Fajar Insan Nusantara (FIN Logistics) as its member for Indonesia in a move designed to strengthen the network in Southeast Asia.

FIN Logistics offers comprehensive freight and logistics services, including air freight, sea freight, and Customs brokerage, through nine branches across Indonesia.

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The family-owned freight forwarder has expertise in several industries, including healthcare and pharmaceuticals, fashion, automotive, military and government, and sports and events.

“We are delighted to be working with FIN Logistics – Southeast Asia is a key economy, and having a strong, proactive member, capable of operating both within Asia and across the globe is important for the success of the WACO network,” said Richard Charles, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), WACO.

“The WACO Board was impressed with the local geographical reach and operational footprint of FIN Logistics, as well as the company’s sales capabilities and leadership team, and we are pleased their representatives will be able to join us at the AGM this month.”

Since 1977, FIN Logistics has grown from a team of three customs brokerage specialists into a leading Indonesian logistics provider.

With over 45 years of experience, it holds numerous ISO certifications and licenses and is now fully covered by the WACO Indemnity Fund.

“We are pleased to join The WACO System and look forward to meeting other members at the AGM in Istanbul this month,” said Andrianto Soedjarwo, Managing Director, FIN Logistics.

“We are excited to contribute to the WACO community and are ready to collaborate with other members on mutually beneficial opportunities.”

As part of its 2024 strategy, WACO continues to strengthen its network worldwide and is working to leverage digital initiatives for the benefit of its members.

WACO’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, from 14th – 17th April 2024.

Over 125 delegates are expected from 110 countries, who will attend more than 1,000 bilateral meetings during the week.

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Keynote speakers include Lars Jensen from Vespucci Maritime, Bryn Heimbeck of Trade Tech Inc., and Omer Faruk Kilic and Ali Turk from Turkish Cargo.