The Alonso Group’s international network continues to grow with Alonso Forwarding Sri Lanka

  • August 26, 2025
The new branch, Alonso Forwarding Sri Lanka, is already operational in the island nation. With an office in the commercial capital, Colombo, the company reinforces the comprehensive offering of the Alonso Forwarding network in Asia. A brand present in the main Asian markets. This strategic opening consolidates Alonso Group’s commitment to international expansion.
Image of Sri Lanka's economic capital, Colombo
Picture of Sri Lanka’s economic capital, Colombo

Alonso Group international freight forwarding division, grouped under the Alonso Forwarding brand, continues to consolidate its growth thanks to its expansion in key markets. The latest example is the opening of a new branch, Alonso Forwarding Sri Lanka, with an office in Colombo, the economic capital of the island nation.

Alonso Forwarding Sri Lanka offers a full range of comprehensive logistics services designed to meet the diverse needs of the supply chain, including international transport, customs management, warehousing, distribution and customised solutions for each customers.

The team, led by Dhanushka Perera, has a solid track record in the logistics sector and stands out for its in-depth knowledge of the market, its operational capacity and its commitment to excellence in customer service. According to Perera, “the aim is to continue strengthening our group’s international structure, providing a direct and specialised service to our customers”.

The launch of Alonso Forwarding Sri Lanka consolidates Alonso Forwarding’s comprehensive, professional and extensive offering in Asia. The brand currently has its own offices in China, India, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam, in addition to the newly opened office in Sri Lanka. Its opening reflects the commitment of Alonso Group’s international freight forwarding division to continue expanding its global network, offering quality logistics solutions in strategic locations for global trade.

A strategic location in the Indian Ocean

Sri Lanka has remarkable potential for growth in logistics thanks to its strategic location in the Indian Ocean, acting as a natural connection point between Asia, Africa and Europe. The country is currently modernising its port and airport infrastructure, with a particular focus on the port of Colombo, which is improving operational efficiency and facilitating an increase in freight traffic. Added to this is the sustained growth in foreign trade, which is driving demand for integrated logistics solutions and creating new opportunities.

Alonso Forwarding, present on five continents

Alonso Forwarding has established itself as a global brand present on five continents, thanks to constant expansion that has allowed it to open new offices in strategic locations around the world. This growth has strengthened its team of professionals and its operational capacity, guaranteeing efficient logistics services tailored to international needs. Furthermore, its commitment to excellence goes hand in hand with a sustainable approach, integrating respect for the environment as a fundamental pillar in all its operations by land, sea and air.

The expanding interoceanic port of Colombo
Colombo’s port, in expansion