Freight forwarding & logistics · Colombo & Male
Air, sea and road freightout of Colombo and Male
Horizon Freight Concept plans the routing, files the entry and delivers the cargo — with personalised service, competitive rates and maximum reliability behind every booking.
Transshipment hubs we work through
Who we are
An international freight forwarder with a Sri Lankan base
Horizon Freight Concept (Pvt) Ltd is a freight forwarding and logistics company operating from Colombo and Male. Since our inception we have built the business around elite client relationships — moving forward with our customers rather than simply carrying their boxes.
Whatever your industry, produce or key merchandise, we have solutions that give both small and large businesses room to grow: frequent departures on all major merchandise channels, upcountry delivery, and a start-to-finish experience that ends with proof of delivery rather than a shrug.
- Personalised service on every file
- Competitive, transparent rates
- Spices, textiles, hardware & pharma expertise
- DGR, valuable and temperature-controlled cargo
What we do
Eleven service lines, one point of contact
From a single air waybill to a multi-vessel project shipment, the same team stays on the file from enquiry to delivery.
Air Freight
Import, export and consolidation by air, including DGR, temperature-controlled and valuable cargo.
Read moreSea Freight
FCL, LCL, break bulk and Ro-Ro moves supported by NVOCC, SOC and chartering options.
Read moreRoad Transport
Island-wide FTL and LTL haulage plus flat bed and box trailer services to GCC countries.
Read moreTransshipment
Air-to-air, sea-to-air, sea-to-sea and rework handling through six regional hubs.
Read moreBreak Bulk
Heavy, oversized and irregular cargo that will not fit a standard container.
Read moreProject Cargo
Route studies, heavy lift and multimodal execution for energy, mining and infrastructure.
Read moreWarehousing & Distribution
Dedicated and shared storage, kitting, order fulfilment and retail distribution.
Read moreCustoms Brokerage
Entry filing, bonding and ex-bonding, vehicle clearing and regulatory approvals.
Read moreMultimodal Transport
One contract, one document across sea, air, rail and road legs.
Read moreProcurement Logistics
Sourcing, supplier coordination and inbound supply control against your production plan.
Read moreRelocations
Packing, removals and door delivery of household goods and personal effects.
Read moreNot sure which fits?
Describe the cargo and the deadline. We will tell you the cheapest routing that still makes the date.
Talk to usTransshipment
Six hubs that shorten the lane
We handle air-to-air transshipment through strategic hubs in Colombo, Male, Bangkok, Dubai, Mauritius and Hong Kong, plus sea-to-air, sea-to-sea and cargo rework through Colombo and the Maldives.
- Mode conversion, consolidation and reworking under one roof
- Cost-effective alternatives when direct capacity is tight
- Cargo watched at every stage, not just at origin and arrival
How a shipment runs
Five steps between your enquiry and a signed POD
Enquiry
You send origin, destination, weight, dimensions and the date it must land.
Routing & rate
We compare direct and transshipment options and quote the one that fits the deadline and the budget.
Booking & documents
Space is confirmed, the B/L or AWB is drawn and export documentation is prepared.
Clearance & handling
Customs entry, approvals from health, agriculture or other authorities, and careful handling at the terminal.
Delivery & proof
Door delivery upcountry or overseas, closed off with proof of delivery and a clean file.
From the chairman
In today's fast-moving global marketplace, efficient and reliable logistics play a vital role in connecting businesses across borders. Our commitment extends beyond moving cargo — we aim to create long-term value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the communities we serve.
Cargo we know
Industries and commodities we handle every week
Our clientele in spices, textiles, hardware and pharmaceuticals — plus consumer goods, electronics, dangerous goods and valuable cargo — stands testimony to how the team works.
Spices & food
Temperature-sensitive, seasonal volumes and phytosanitary paperwork handled on time.
Textile & apparel
Cut-off-driven bookings, LCL consolidation and buyer-nominated routings.
Hardware & industrial
Heavy, dense cargo priced on weight and handled without damage.
Pharmaceuticals
Controlled clearance, cold-chain awareness and Health Ministry approvals.
Electronics
High-value consignments moved with security and full traceability.
Dangerous goods
DGR and IMCO classified cargo packed, declared and documented correctly.
Valuable cargo
Escorted handling and dedicated custody for high-value shipments.
Live animals & pets
Professional handling of live shipments with the right kennels and permits.