Africa Global Logistics

Overview of AGL

• AGL, formerly part of Bolloré Africa Logistics, is now fully owned by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) as of late 2022 and rebranded in 2023.

• Globally, it operates across ~50 countries with ~23,000 employees, making it a major multimodal logistics operator across Africa.

🇺🇬 Presence in Uganda

📍 Locations & Contact

• Head Office: Ntinda Road, Plot M‑611, Kampala; P.O. Box 5501

• Offices & Warehouses:

  • Cargo Terminal Building, Entebbe International Airport

  • Industrial areas in Namanve, Namuwongo, Ntinda

• Staffing & Reach:

  • Approximately 300 employees across 5 offices in the country

🛠 Services Offered

AGL Uganda delivers a full scope of logistics & transport services, including:

• Freight Forwarding: Air, sea, rail, and road transportation

• Contract Logistics: Warehousing, value-added services, bonded storage

• Industrial & Heavy-lift Projects: Infrastructure, oil & gas, construction logistics

• Customs Brokerage & Compliance

• Key Targets: FMCG, telecoms, pharmaceuticals, relief agencies, hospitality, commodities

🏅 Quality Certifications

AGL Uganda is certified for:

• ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environment), ISO 45001 (health & safety)

• TAPA FSR Level C and Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status

📅 Milestones & Local Impact

Launch in Uganda

• Inaugurated on 9 November 2023 in Kampala, marking a strategic milestone.

• Attended by the Minister of State, the French Ambassador, and Uganda’s Finance & Transport leaders.

• Included launching a container depot and ~10-acre warehouse project in the Namanve industrial zone

Agricultural Engagement

• On 12–14 September 2024 in Gulu, AGL Uganda participated in the 5th Private‑Sector CEO Retreat.

• Focused on logistics’ role in reducing post-harvest losses and improving supply chains for Northern Ugandan farmers.

🔗 Strategic Role & Commitments

• Acts as Uganda’s multimodal logistics hub—bridging air, sea, road, rail segments.

• Supports national initiatives on agriculture, infrastructure, and intra-Africa trade.

• Corporate Social Responsibility efforts include community development projects tied to operations.

📞 Key Contacts

• General Manager: Harm Johan Emaus

• Sales Manager: Barkat Daoud

• Phone: +256 414 336000

• Email: info.uganda@aglgroup.com (or harm.emaus@aglgroup.com)

✅ Summary

AGL Uganda is a well‑established, ISO-certified logistics provider offering full-spectrum freight and warehousing services. With strong investment in infrastructure, certification in quality and security, and active involvement in economic and agricultural development, it plays a key role in strengthening Uganda’s connectivity and supply chains.