{"id":159,"date":"2025-02-13T06:20:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T06:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apicom.firstasia.edu.ph\/?page_id=159"},"modified":"2025-02-14T06:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T06:30:08","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"159\" class=\"elementor elementor-159\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e5ceff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e5ceff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a33cd1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a33cd1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ABOUT US<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a0468a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a0468a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-399f051 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"399f051\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The AFreight Group consists of companies dedicated to serving the cargo needs of Filipino and Indonesian workers overseas.<\/p><p>Established in 1985, AFreight helps Filipinos abroad send gifts and personal effects door-to-door to their loved ones in the Philippines. These personal effects would be packed in standard-sized carton boxes (called \u201cbalikbayan boxes\u201d) that AFreight would collect from homes in Hong Kong, consolidate, and ship to Manila, where they would be re-forwarded by AFreight\u2019s delivery agent to all parts of the Philippines.<\/p><p>In 2004, AFreight extended its \u201cbalikbayan box\u201d service to Overseas Indonesian workers in Hong Kong and eventually in its other overseas branches.<\/p><p>For 35 years, AFreight has been the partner of Overseas Filipino Workers in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia, and Italy.<\/p><p>AFreight (Asia Pacific) Ltd, AFreight Group\u2019s arm in Hong Kong, serves its customers through 15 branches located all over Hong Kong, the widest network among Filipino and Indonesian cargo forwarding companies operating in the territory. AFreight\u2019s HK operations are supported by its 18,639 sq. ft. warehouse facility in Ap Lei Chau where packages collected from clients\u2019 homes and AFreight branches are brought for consolidation and shipment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98f4e44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"98f4e44\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-507c236 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"507c236\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd18e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bd18e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-166\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB1.png 600w, http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB1-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5c6404 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a5c6404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-167\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB2.png 600w, http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB2-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb18e67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb18e67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-168\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB3.png 600w, http:\/\/afreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AB3-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e67d697 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e67d697\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66405ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66405ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AFreight\u2019s success in Hong Kong has led to the establishment of other affiliates overseas:<\/p><p>\u2022 AFreight Cargo Pte Ltd was established in Singapore in 1993;<\/p><p>\u2022 AFreight Cargo Sdn Bhd opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1996;<\/p><p>\u2022 AFreight (Asia Pacifico) Agentes de Mercadorias Em Transito opened in Macau in 1997; and,<\/p><p>\u2022 AFreight Italia S.r.l. opened in Milan, Italy in 1999, and was later taken over by AFreight Cargo S.n.c.,.<\/p><p>\u2022 In 2015, Afreight Phils. Inc., the group\u2019s logistic arm, received its ISO 9001:2008 certification, a major milestone in the company\u2019s continuing efforts to improve the service it provides to its customers. In July 2018, it also received its ISO 9001:2015 certification.<\/p><p>\u2022 In 2018, AFreight Singapore celebrated its 25th Anniversary<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT US The AFreight Group consists of companies dedicated to serving the cargo needs of Filipino and Indonesian workers overseas. Established in 1985, AFreight helps Filipinos abroad send gifts and personal effects door-to-door to their loved ones in the Philippines. These personal effects would be packed in standard-sized carton boxes (called \u201cbalikbayan boxes\u201d) that AFreight would collect from homes in Hong Kong, consolidate, and ship to Manila, where they would be re-forwarded by AFreight\u2019s delivery agent to all parts of the Philippines. In 2004, AFreight extended its \u201cbalikbayan box\u201d service to Overseas Indonesian workers in Hong Kong and eventually in\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-159","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":533,"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/159\/revisions\/533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afreight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}