DHL Global Forwarding has been awarded a contract to provide air and sea freight solutions for Transsion Holdings, a private mobile phone manufacturer founded in Hong Kong.

Under the agreement, DHL will transport Transsion’s products from its manufacturing base in South China by air to 28 countries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, as well as by sea to India, where DHL also provides warehousing services for Transsion.

“Our business is about helping customers grow internationally, and to reach new markets with the support of our global network and extensive trade lanes,” said Steve Huang, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding China. “With Transsion Holdings, we are able to offer a tailored solution which combines market-leading air freight, ocean freight and value-added services that enable Transsion to save time and resources. Our bespoke solution allows Transsion to focus on developing quality products for their customers as they seek to further reinforce and expand their presence around the world.”

Transsion is part of DHL’s Fast Growing Enterprises initiative, offering a range of tailored logistics solutions across the various divisions of the group, according to DHL.