Closing Operational Gaps
We combine deep local regulatory knowledge with international trade standards to reduce unnecessary customs delays and logistical friction.
BEYOND MOVEMENT. DELIVERING VALUE.
YM Logistics and Trading PLC connects Ethiopia to regional and international markets through coordinated freight, customs, packaging and supply chain solutions. We bring operational discipline, compliance and cargo protection together to deliver greater control throughout your logistics journey.
One coordinated approach for safer cargo, predictable execution and controlled logistics costs.
YM Logistics and Trading PLC is an integrated logistics and trading enterprise based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. We engineer reliable, end-to-end supply chain solutions that simplify, streamline, and secure the movement of goods across domestic, regional, and global markets.
By combining operational discipline, demand-based packaging, and precision customs compliance, we reduce logistical friction and create lasting value for our customers.
Founded on a vision to elevate Ethiopia's logistics landscape, YM brings together over 15 years of combined hands-on industry experience and academic training in logistics, packaging, and supply chain management.
Our leadership identified critical challenges in regional supply chains, including unpredictable transit times, fragmented customs procedures, rising logistics costs, inadequate specialized packaging, and limited dedicated handling for sensitive and high-consequence freight.
We address these challenges through local regulatory expertise, fit-for-purpose packaging, and regional networks supporting multimodal air, sea, and land transportation. Our commitment is to deliver greater safety, speed, transparency, and regulatory integrity.
Effective logistics requires more than moving cargo. It demands careful planning, suitable packaging, regulatory compliance, and reliable coordination at every stage of the supply chain.
At YM Logistics, we bring these essential elements together to simplify operations, protect cargo, and connect businesses to regional and international markets.
We combine deep local regulatory knowledge with international trade standards to reduce unnecessary customs delays and logistical friction.
We provide specialized, fit-for-purpose packaging tailored to individual cargo requirements and applicable international regulations, helping protect goods throughout transit.
Through regional networks and multimodal air, sea, and land transport, we connect Ethiopian businesses to major global trade corridors.
Protecting people, cargo and assets.
Delivering on commitments.
Meeting applicable requirements and standards from local and international customs.
Managing total logistics cost.
Keeping customers informed.
Taking ownership from planning to delivery.
To set the standard for safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-efficient logistics connecting Africa to the world.
At YM Logistics, we simplify the movement of goods by delivering safe, timely, compliant, and cost-efficient freight and supply chain solutions. Through operational excellence, disciplined cost management, and adherence to local and international standards, we create lasting value for our customers and connect their businesses reliably to local, regional, and global markets.
Logistics creates value when cargo is moved safely, arrives when required, meets all applicable requirements and is delivered at a controlled total cost. We are guided by the following core values.
Protect people, cargo, assets and the environment.
Own the customer's logistics requirement and outcome.
Keep promises, communicate proactively and take responsibility.
Do the right thing and operate to applicable local and international requirements.
Eliminate avoidable cost without compromising safety, compliance or service.
Use data, technology and learning to make logistics better every day.
Whether you need freight transportation, specialized packaging, or a dependable supply chain solution, let's discuss your logistics requirements and find the right way forward.