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Top 25 3pl logistics providers based in South Africa
RevenueBase identified 237 3pl logistics providers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 10,108 professional contacts across them, including 1,580 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.
This list covers 3pl logistics providers headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest 3pl logistics providers based in South Africa
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,554 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Today's trading is becoming increasingly dynamic and volatile.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,249 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in 2001, Barloworld Logistics has grown into a significant supply chain solutions business in southern Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 900 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Bidvest International Logistics brings the world to you through flexible and innovative end-to-end supply chain management.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 573 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With over 23 years of reliable supply chain execution, we know what it takes to build successful, long-term partnerships.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 341 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Crossroads Distribution is a contract logistics business that offers clients tailor-made solutions to suit their logistical and supply chain needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 291 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “InSync Solutions is a logistics solutions provider to customers in various industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 205 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Navigate the world with SACO in South Africa, your dedicated, neutral, multi-modal freight partner focused on prioritising your shipping needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 196 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Built for Performance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 190 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Laser Logistics specialises in warehousing and distribution services through facilities and fleet represented in all the major centres in South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 189 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Supply chains face mounting pressure from rising costs, compliance complexity, sustainability demands, and the need for real-time visibility.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 135 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Nebula offers customised end-to-end supply chain solutions through experienced inventory and distribution management services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 126 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Seabourne Logistics, a leading independent logistics operator with offices in the UK, The Netherlands, France, and South Africa offering holistic global solutions though their 6…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 126 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At C.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 123 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Originally established under the name Schick Services by husband and wife team, Sipho and Fundi Mazibuko.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 106 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since its founding in 1975, Heneways has developed into a comprehensive supply-chain partner that offers varied logistics solutions worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 105 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As your partnered Third Party Logistics company and "The Source of your Success" we are made up of a group of dedicated, knowledgeable individuals with many years of experience in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 100 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Xeon is a specialist 3PL providing bespoke order-to-cash, logistics and trade finance solutions to the pharmaceutical and FMCG industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since Crusader Logistics has been providing innovative and agile supply chain solutions, through cutting-edge systems and world class facilities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sunrise Logistics – Together we go further We provide Road Freight and other related freight services to a select client base across a range of industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ziegler South Africa is a global logistics solution provider with a network of more than 145 partner offices worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Through its impressive suite of services, and a philosophy of integrated, end-to-end supply chain solutions, Concargo offers the kind of new generation logistics that are…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Driven by Logistics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AFRISTAR FREIGHT SERVICES is a specialist international logistics service provider based in South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 43 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Your Trusted Partner in Logistics Excellence At NIGHTWING, we understand that seamless logistics form the backbone of any successful business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: 3pl logistics providers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names 3pl logistics providers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of 3pl logistics providers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name 3pl logistics providers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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3pl logistics providers based in South Africa at a glance
As of Sep 16, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 237 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among 3pl logistics providers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “3pl logistics providers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names 3pl logistics providers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among 3pl logistics providers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,580 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names 3pl logistics providers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many 3pl logistics providers are there based in South Africa?
RevenueBase identified 237 3pl logistics providers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
RTT, headquartered in Boksburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most 3pl logistics providers?
Johannesburg leads with 55 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (29) and Durban (15).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,580 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 237 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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