Industries

Logistics Built Around How Your Industry Operates.

Every industry moves goods differently. SLS designs logistics strategies around the specific requirements, timelines, compliance standards, and operational realities of each sector we serve.

FMCG & Consumer Goods

Keeping Fast-Moving Goods in Constant Motion

The FMCG sector runs on velocity. Stock-outs cost sales. Delays cost shelf space. SLS provides the high-frequency, high-reliability logistics infrastructure that FMCG businesses need to keep shelves stocked and distribution networks moving.

China Procurement — High-frequency sourcing of FMCG products from Chinese manufacturers, with escrow-secured payment and fast cycle times
Trucking Charter — Dedicated truck fleets for nationwide FMCG distribution, including full truck load runs and multi-drop urban delivery
Warehousing & Distribution — Managed inventory storage, order fulfilment, and last-mile distribution to retail locations
Cold Chain — Temperature-controlled storage and transport for beverages, dairy, and processed foods

Manufacturing & Industrial

Supply Chain Infrastructure for Production at Scale

Manufacturers need reliable, uninterrupted inflows of raw materials and components, and cost-efficient outbound logistics for finished goods.

Raw Material Procurement — End-to-end sourcing of raw materials, industrial components, and production inputs from China and Asia
Heavy Equipment Procurement — Machinery, plant equipment, and capital assets sourced and shipped to your facility
Bulk Warehousing — High-volume storage for production inputs and finished goods, integrated with dispatch scheduling
Outbound Distribution — SLS contract transportation manages outbound freight to distributors, retailers, and export terminals

Energy & Natural Resources

Logistics Infrastructure for a Demanding Industry

Energy operations demand logistics partners who understand the stakes — where a delayed supply run can shut down a platform or field operation.

Specialised Charter — Helicopter, vessel, and cargo aircraft charter for crew and equipment to offshore platforms
Offshore Logistics Support — Supply base management and crew logistics for offshore energy operators
Marine Services — Ship chandling, port agency, and offshore support for energy-sector vessels
Equipment Procurement — Capital equipment and consumables sourced internationally and managed through the full import cycle
Heavy Haulage — Oversized cargo transport for drilling equipment and heavy plant across Nigerian routes

Agriculture & Agro-Processing

Connecting Agro-Businesses to Global Supply Chains

Agriculture and agro-processing companies face logistics challenges on both sides — sourcing inputs and moving processed commodities efficiently.

Agricultural Input Procurement — Fertilisers, pesticides, seeds, and processing machinery sourced from China and Asia
Agro-Commodity Warehousing — Managed storage for cashew, sesame, ginger, and hibiscus with export-grade handling
Cold Chain Storage — Temperature-controlled facilities for perishable agro-products
Port Access & Clearance — Customs brokerage for exporters moving commodity volumes through Nigerian ports

Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare

Precision Logistics for a Compliance-Driven Industry

Healthcare and pharmaceutical logistics requires precision, documentation, and environmental compliance that general providers cannot consistently deliver.

Temperature-Controlled Warehousing — GDP-aligned cold chain storage for pharmaceutical products
Cold Chain Distribution — Temperature-controlled transport to hospitals, pharmacy chains, and clinics
Medical Equipment Procurement — International sourcing of hospital equipment and diagnostic machinery
Customs Brokerage — Specialist handling of pharmaceutical import documentation and NAFDAC compliance

Retail & E-Commerce

Inventory, Fulfilment, and Delivery at Retail Speed

Retail and e-commerce businesses run on in-stock reliability and delivery speed. SLS provides the infrastructure to keep product flowing from international suppliers to Nigerian consumers.

China Procurement — Bulk inventory sourcing from Chinese manufacturers covering electronics, fashion, and general merchandise
Managed Warehousing — Inventory storage with SKU management, stock reporting, and order-ready organisation
Fulfilment Operations — Order picking, packing, and despatch managed by SLS warehouse teams
Last-Mile Delivery — Delivery to retail locations, B2B clients, and end consumers across major commercial centres

Construction & Infrastructure

Heavy Cargo, Complex Logistics — Handled.

Construction projects require large volumes of materials, heavy equipment, and time-sensitive deliveries. Procurement delays have direct cost implications for project timelines.

Building Materials Procurement — Steel, ceramic tiles, sanitary ware, and fittings sourced from China
Heavy Equipment Procurement — Excavators, cranes, and heavy machinery sourced and cleared through Nigerian ports
Heavy Haulage — Oversized load transport for large plant and structural steel to project sites
On-Site Delivery Coordination — Time-of-delivery scheduling with site management teams
Materials Warehousing — Short-term storage near project sites for staggered delivery

Mining

Logistics for Operations in Challenging Terrain

Mining operations in remote locations have complex equipment requirements and logistical challenges that standard freight providers are not equipped to manage.

Equipment & Consumables Procurement — Mining equipment, spare parts, and processing chemicals sourced internationally
Remote Site Transport — Multi-modal freight to remote locations including road, air charter, and vessel support
Heavy Haulage — Oversized equipment transport for drilling rigs and heavy mining machinery
Bonded Warehousing — Managed storage of mining equipment near ports to reduce demurrage exposure

Government & Public Sector

Institutional Logistics for Government Operations

Government agencies require logistics partners who operate to institutional standards with full documentation, procurement compliance, and audit-ready processes.

Institutional Procurement — End-to-end procurement management for government equipment and public sector goods
Fleet Management — Professional management of government vehicle fleets
Strategic Goods Warehousing — Managed storage for strategic stock and emergency supplies
Distribution — Last-mile delivery to multiple recipient locations across Nigeria

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