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| Wings Chairman Tony De Livera
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Spearheading the reputation of the country’s logistics industry, Wings Logistics is commemorating 20 glorious years in Sri Lanka’s logistics sector this year.
The past two decades mark the Company’s transformative journey – evolving from a versatile air, sea and land freight forwarder to one of the fastest-growing logistics partners to many industries. Armed with the mission to be amongst the top freight and logistics companies by holding itself to the highest standards, Wings Logistics has firmly cemented its credentials in the logistics sector.
Wings Logistics Chairman and CEO Tony De Livera is the power behind the company, having nurtured it for the past 16 years. He looks back at his pursuit of excellence with pride: “We are proud to celebrate 20 years in the logistics business. Wings Logistics has a growing list of clients across multiple industries including apparel, retail and consumer electronics, while building a strategic logistics network of carriers and agents across the US, Asia, the Pacific Rim and the Indian Sub-Continent. It gives us immense joy to bring the world to Sri Lanka and to take Sri Lanka to the world! The journey to the forefront of the industry would not have been possible without the support of my able and dedicated team and our various stakeholders who have placed their fullest confidence in us. Our journey so far has inspired us to achieve many more milestones in the years ahead.”
De Livera has been at the forefront of the freight forwarding business for 40 years, having held the position of Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freight Forwarder’s Association while continuing to be on the advisory committee. Under his guidance and wealth of experience in logistics and freight forwarding, coupled with a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals, Wings Logistics provides rapid, reliable and accurate freight forwarding solutions, growing from a modest business, into a globally reputed name.
Wings Logistics was incorporated in 2001 and today counts highly skilled professionals combining numerous years of experience in the air and sea freight forwarding industry. Its operation is centred in a prime location in the heart of Colombo and boast of a worldwide agency network in 54 countries to provide total global coverage.
With an extensive portfolio of logistics solutions and value-added services ranging from warehousing and distribution to charters and customs brokerage, Wings Logistics meets the demanding pace of consumer and customer evolution by adapting quickly to the latest logistics technologies, trends and tools, differentiating themselves in a competitively growing market by delivering on their value additions, and affording clients an unparalleled first-and-speed-to-market advantage. Wings Logistics is a company that values and nurtures client relationships, building a strong corporate identity based on integrity and dependability, one relationship at a time.
