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Warehouse Space Running Out? Here’s How a 3PL Can Save You

  • Writer: Mark Jarvey (Management)
    Mark Jarvey (Management)
  • May 8
  • 3 min read

In today's dynamic market, the demand for flexible, efficient, and scalable logistics solutions is more critical than ever. Asia Cargo Container Line, Inc. (ACCLI), a trusted logistics provider in the Philippines since 1994, offers comprehensive 3PL services to address these challenges effectively.


The Growing Challenge of Limited Warehouse Space


The surge in e-commerce, shifting consumer behaviors, and global supply chain disruptions have intensified the pressure on warehouse capacities. Businesses are grappling with:

  • Increased Inventory Levels: To mitigate supply chain uncertainties, companies are holding more stock, leading to space constraints.

  • Rising Real Estate Costs: Urban expansion and limited industrial zones have escalated warehouse rental rates.

  • Operational Inefficiencies: Overcrowded warehouses hinder order fulfillment speed and accuracy.

These factors underscore the need for agile logistics solutions that can adapt to fluctuating demands.

Scalable Storage Solutions

ACCLI operates multiple warehouse facilities across key locations in the Philippines, including Taguig, Sta. Maria (Bulacan), Mamplasan (Laguna), Cebu, Davao, and Puerto Princesa (Palawan).  These facilities accommodate both dry and cold chain logistics, providing flexibility to scale storage needs based on seasonal or market-driven fluctuations.


Advanced Technology Integration

Utilizing a robust Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Order Management System (OMS), ACCLI ensures real-time inventory tracking and seamless order processing. This technology integration is particularly beneficial for e-commerce clients, as it supports platforms like Shopee, Lazada, TikTok, and Shopify. 


Cost Efficiency

By outsourcing warehousing and fulfillment operations to ACCLI, businesses can reduce capital expenditures associated with facility maintenance, labor, and equipment. This shift allows companies to convert fixed costs into variable costs, enhancing financial flexibility.


Enhanced Distribution Capabilities

ACCLI's strategic warehouse locations facilitate efficient distribution across the archipelago. Their comprehensive freight forwarding services, encompassing sea, air, and land transport, ensure timely delivery to various destinations.


ACCLI's Commitment to Excellence

ACCLI's longstanding presence in the logistics industry is marked by a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified, reflecting its adherence to international quality management standards.


Notably, ACCLI has established partnerships with prominent corporations, such as Haier Philippines, Inc., demonstrating its capability to handle complex logistics requirements. 


Making the Transition to a 3PL Provider

For supply chain and procurement managers considering a shift to 3PL services, the following steps are recommended:


  1. Assess Current Operations: Identify pain points related to warehouse capacity, order fulfillment, and distribution efficiency.

  2. Define Objectives: Establish clear goals for outsourcing, such as cost reduction, scalability, or improved service levels.

  3. Evaluate 3PL Providers: Consider factors like industry experience, technological capabilities, geographic coverage, and customer testimonials.

  4. Develop a Transition Plan: Collaborate with the chosen 3PL to create a roadmap that ensures a smooth integration of services.


Conclusion

In an environment where warehouse space is at a premium, leveraging the expertise of a seasoned 3PL provider like Asia Cargo Container Line, Inc. can be a strategic move. Their comprehensive services, technological prowess, and commitment to quality position them as a valuable partner in optimizing supply chain operations.


🌐 Website: www.asiacargo.com.ph 

📞 Phone: +63 (2) 8527 2337 / +63 (2) 5328 3032 📍 Office Locations:

Head Office

No. 215, Unit 3107 World Trade Exchange Bldg, Juan Luna St., Binondo, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines 1008

Port Office

ECJ Building, Rm. 101, Real St., Intramuros, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines 1002


Asia Cargo Container Line, Inc. — Your Trusted Partner in Global Freight Forwarding.

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