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LX Pantos Co., Ltd. is a global logistics service provider based in Seoul, South Korea. Since its inception in 1977, LX Pantos has evolved from an air freight agent, to include all logistics services including: sea freight, air freight, road and rail freight, warehousing, logistics consulting, international express, project cargo, terminal service, and customs clearance.[1]
Native name | 주식회사 엘엑스판토스 |
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Romanized name | LX Pantos |
Formerly | Pantos Logistics |
Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Logistics |
Founded | 1977 |
Headquarters | , South Korea |
Parent | LX International |
Website | www.lxpantos.com |
History
edit- February 1977: Established Bumhan Huengsan Corporation
- 1992: Changed Company name to Pan Korea Express Co., Ltd
- 2006: Changed Company name to Pantos Logistics Co., Ltd
- 2021: Changed Company name to LX Pantos Co., Ltd
Operations
editLX Pantos has roughly 10,000 employees, operating in 40 countries throughout Asia, North and South America, Europe, CIS, the Middle East, and Africa, creating 360 networks. LX Pantos is the largest logistics company in Korea and the 15th largest company in the world, and it is one of the world's top 6 sea freight forwarders by volume.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Rimmer, Peter J. (2014). Asian-Pacific Rim Logistics: Global Context and Local Policies. Edward Elgar Publishing. p. 260. ISBN 9781783478668.
LG's own subsidiary, Pantos Logistics, Korea's largest logistics company, has evolved from an airfreight agent in 1977 into a fully fledged third-party logistics provider with operations in 37 countries, connecting not only the corporation's production and sales networks, but also those of a range of other clients.