Building Africa. Together.
Moving Africa. Connecting the World.
Procurement and multimodal logistics connecting businesses across Africa and global markets.
Technology • Procurement • Logistics • Marketplace • Travel
No account needed. Every request is reviewed by a person — a request is not a quotation.
The Atlas ecosystem
Serious commercial capabilities. One connected system.
Technology • Procurement • Logistics • Marketplace • Travel
Our foundation
Africa-founded. Africa-connected. Globally connected.
Source → Procure → Move → Deliver, coordinated through available supply and logistics partners.
How it works
How Atlas works
A clear, human-led process built around the specifics of each requirement.
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Submit a request
Share the procurement or logistics details you have. No account is required.
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We review your requirements
A person assesses the request and identifies any details that need clarification.
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We source or prepare a quotation
Relevant suppliers or transport partners are approached for your specific requirement.
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We coordinate the next steps
If the proposal is accepted, A.C.T. coordinates the agreed next actions.
Procurement
Requirements begin with a need, not a catalogue.
These categories show the intended sourcing focus. Availability is confirmed against each specific request.
Industrial supplies
Tools, spares, consumables and workshop equipment.
Construction materials
Building materials, fittings and site consumables.
Mining and plant
Plant parts, PPE and operational consumables.
Agriculture inputs
Inputs, equipment and packaging for agri operations.
Office and IT
Hardware, office equipment and business consumables.
Packaging and materials
Bulk packaging, containers and materials handling.
Multimodal logistics
From African supply chains to global markets.
Road → Rail → Air → Sea. One logistics gateway, coordinated through our logistics network and vetted transport partners, subject to route and service availability.
Road
Domestic, regional and cross-border road freight coordination.
Rail
Rail freight and corridor solutions where available.
Air
Regional and international air-cargo solutions for urgent, high-value and time-sensitive shipments.
Sea
Ocean freight and containerised cargo coordination through African and international ports.
Africa ↔ Africa
Regional and cross-border movement between African markets.
Africa ↔ Global Markets
International freight coordination to and from ports and airports worldwide.
Network & trade-lane focus
Africa ↔ Africa ↔ Global Markets
Atlas coordinates procurement and multimodal logistics across African trade corridors and international markets, connecting businesses with suppliers, freight networks and commercial opportunities across borders.
Southern Africa / SADC
South Africa ↔ SADC Markets
Regional and cross-border procurement and logistics coordination across Southern African markets.
- Angola
- Botswana
- Comoros
- DRC
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
East Africa connection
Kenya • Tanzania
Connecting Southern and East African trade through key commercial and logistics gateways including Kenya and Tanzania.
- Kenya
- Tanzania
Global markets
Africa ↔ Global Markets
International sourcing, procurement and freight coordination connecting African businesses with major global supply and commercial markets.
- United Arab Emirates
- China
- United Kingdom
- Thailand
- United States
And other international markets subject to supplier, route and service availability.
Road • Rail • Air • Sea • Multimodal
One logistics gateway. Multiple transport modes. Africa connected to the world.
Source → Procure → Move → Deliver — coordinated through available logistics and supply partners, subject to route, cargo and service availability.
We do not publish automatic freight rates. Every quotation is prepared against a real requirement and confirmed partner capacity.
Request a logistics quoteSuppliers
We are building our supplier base
Manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers and transport operators can apply to be considered for relevant sourcing requests. Applications are reviewed privately and are not presented as verification.
Membership
Apply for Atlas membership
Signed-in organisations can apply for a membership plan and follow its status in their account. Applications are reviewed by the Atlas team; nothing is charged when you apply.
The Atlas platform
Built and working today.
Atlas already runs as a connected commercial platform: accounts and organisations, requests, a moderated Marketplace, memberships and practical AI tools — with people from the Atlas team reviewing the work that matters.
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Customer accounts & organisations
Free Atlas accounts, organisation profiles and team members with Owner, Admin and Member roles.
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Procurement, logistics & travel requests
Requests receive an ACT reference and can be followed in your account. Quotations are prepared by the Atlas team, not generated automatically.
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Suppliers & buyer requirements
Supplier profiles reviewed by Atlas, buyer requirements, and responses from approved suppliers through the Marketplace.
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Moderated Marketplace
Buyer and supplier identities stay protected until Atlas arranges an introduction.
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Memberships
Atlas Free today, with Business, Supplier, Pro and Platinum applications reviewed by the Atlas team.
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Company Intelligence & Ask Atlas
Build your company profile from a website or document, and ask Atlas questions about the platform and your own requests.
Still in development
These are future capabilities and are not available today.
Future — not yet available
Shipment location
GPS tracking is not offered. Cargo tracking shows recorded movement updates, not a live location.
Future — not yet available
Automated quotations & order management
Quotations remain staff-prepared and orders are coordinated by the Atlas team.
Tell us what you need.
Procurement or logistics — send the details you have and a person will review it.