IDEC Logistics & Trading
Two decades of moving cargo the way it should be moved - Idec Logistics & Trading

About Us

Two decades of moving cargo the way it should be moved

Idec Logistics & Trading was founded in 2002 as a professional logistics company. Everything we do is built around four commitments: customer focus, reliability, transparency and cost effectiveness.

Sri Lankan logistics team reviewing operations at a facility in Sri Lanka

Our Story

A logistics company built on doing the basics properly

We started in 2002 with a simple observation: most logistics problems are not exotic. They come from unclear communication, careless documentation and schedules that were never realistic in the first place.

Since then we have grown into a complete logistics partner — handling container transportation, international freight forwarding, sea and air freight, customs clearance, warehousing, distribution, vehicle logistics and vehicle trading for customers locally and internationally.

What has not changed is how we work. Every shipment has a named point of contact. Every quotation is itemised. Every document is checked before cargo moves. It is an unglamorous discipline, and it is exactly why customers stay with us.

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Core services

Our Mission

To provide dependable logistics and transportation services that let our customers trade with confidence — moving cargo safely, on schedule and at a fair, clearly stated cost, whether the destination is across the city or across the world.

Our Vision

To be the logistics partner businesses recommend without hesitation — known for handling cargo carefully, communicating honestly and delivering complete solutions that grow with our customers.

Core Values

The four commitments behind every shipment

Customer Focused

We start with what your business needs to achieve, then build the logistics plan around it.

Reliable

Commitments we can keep, communicated honestly — including when conditions change.

Transparent

Clear quotations, itemised charges and straight answers at every stage of the shipment.

Cost Effective

Routing and mode selection that respect your budget without compromising handling.

Company Timeline

How the business has grown

2002

The company is founded

Idec Logistics & Trading begins operations as a professional logistics company serving local businesses.

Growth

Freight forwarding expands

Sea and air freight forwarding are added, connecting customers to international trade lanes.

Capability

Clearance and warehousing

Customs clearance, warehousing and distribution complete the end-to-end service offering.

Today

Complete logistics partner

Container transport, freight forwarding, clearance, storage, vehicle logistics and trading under one roof.

Our Promise

Safety and service, treated as the same commitment

Cargo that arrives damaged is a service failure, and a customer left uninformed is a safety issue waiting to happen. We treat both with the same seriousness.

Safety Commitment

  • Careful loading, securing and inspection procedures
  • Trained handling of sensitive and high-value cargo
  • Documented condition checks at collection and delivery

Customer Commitment

  • A named contact who knows your shipment
  • Itemised quotations with no hidden charges
  • Proactive updates at every milestone
Container truck hauling cargo on a Sri Lankan highway
Sri Lankan customs officer reviewing shipping documentation at Colombo Port
Fleet of Idec Logistics commercial container transport trucks

Work with a logistics team that answers the phone

Tell us about your cargo and we will tell you honestly how we would move it.