About Us
GEODIS is a Worldwide Customs, Transport, and Logistics Leader.
GEODIS Around the World
Our strength as a customs and logistics business comes from more than a century of experience, together with our expansive, worldwide network. GEODIS has a customs presence in more than 90 countries, including a direct presence at all major US ports of entry.
We combine this networked expertise with several client-focused benefits:
- Deep analysis of your exact customs brokerage, trade services, or FTZ requirements.
- Complete integration with your in-house import, export, and other functions for effortless customs services.
- Trusted, effective, best-in-class outsourcing for specific functions, end-to-end control, or a mix-and-match combination.
- Close collaboration with USCBP to understand upcoming changes and how they may impact our clients.
This allows us to provide innovative, fully-integrated, and customized logistics solutions across the globe. We optimize the economic, operational, and environmental performance of your supply chain.
Naturally, you can expect complete satisfaction at every stage, combined with a strong, ethical approach that ensures complete compliance international laws and regulations.
Freight Forwarding at GEODIS
GEODIS offers much more than customs brokerage and trade services. Our freight forwarding business extends our customs expertise and adds multi-modal transport and value-added features. This ensures you get optimal delivery for your imported goods, for every point of departure or delivery. Take advantage of lower costs, greater sustainability, and faster fulfillment.
Our Commitment to Ethics & Compliance
GEODIS uses a comprehensive framework to ensure we use ethical principles across all our operations. This includes compliance with US and international regulations, with a strong focus on fighting corruption, fair competition, data protection, and export control.
A Strategy Driven by Business Excellence
We aim to become the undisputed leader in the transport and logistics sector. GEODIS will achieve this through our “Business Excellence” approach, based on a recommended model from the European Foundation for Quality Management. The model provides a robust foundation, supported through continual improvement, performance KPIs, and client-focused services across everything we do.
This helps ensure that we achieve total satisfaction across all our stakeholders: clients, employees, shareholders, and society as a whole.
We help our clients succeed through securing their supply chains using end-to-end logistics solutions around the globe. Partnering with us allows our clients to reduce costs, optimize operations, and minimize the environmental impact of their logistics.
Our approach is based on proven “Business Excellence” principles. We measure progress through performance metrics, regular satisfaction surveys, and evaluations against international standards, including ISO certifications. Client success and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do. We’re delighted to say that we’re rated among the top ten worldwide leaders in logistics and transport.
We are a leading growth partner for our clients with a strong focus on the wellbeing of our planet and people. Our approach drives competitive advantages for GEODIS and our clients:
- We provide complete coverage for all customs, logistics, and transport needs.
- Our corporate culture promotes workforce excellence in everything we do.
- We use LEAN and other process improvement programs to ensure operational excellence for our clients.
- We invest heavily in technology, information, and automation so our clients can take advantage of current and emerging trends.
- We build for strong ethics and compliance, with a robust approach to regulations, corporate social responsibility, and ESG frameworks and initiatives.
- We are committed to our clients
- We continuously innovate
- We are passionate
- We demonstrate solidarity
- We build trust
Our mission, vision, and values are the foundation for our business and services. We bring them to life through our seven Golden Rules and seven Leadership Principles.
Our seven Golden Rules are based on our mission, vison, and values. We use these rules to define our operating principles and create a common understanding across our clients, workforce, and other stakeholders. They allow every employee to speak with one voice and work towards clear goals. We ensure that we’re always moving towards these rules through regular reviews and metrics.
- Make it easy for the client to do business with us
- Win, retain and develop profitable clients
- Be a good citizen
- Always deliver a perfect service
- Ensure the safety of our people everywhere and at anytime
- Get paid for what we do
- Recruit, develop and retain quality people
We rely on the commitment and excellence of our employees to drive our success. We use seven main Leadership Principles to guide our choices and actions.
- Be a Strategy Ambassador
- Debate. Decide. Align
- Drive Results
- Duty to Communicate
- Engage and Empower People
- Own the All
- Walk the Talk
