Compass Cargo

Compass Cargo: 4PL expertise for pharma, life sciences and beyond 

Cold chain precision, digital intelligence for regulated, high-value supply chains 

Founded in 2024, and located in Muttenz, Switzerland, Compass Cargo AG is a strategic logistics partner providing advanced 4PL and control tower services for customers across a broad range of industries, with a strong focus on the life sciences sector.

As an AIT Worldwide Logistics company, Compass Cargo empowers customers with modular, carrier-neutral 4PL solutions that span the entire supply chain, from upstream planning to downstream execution.

Data-Driven Services and Solutions

  • Control Tower Services: Centralized coordination and monitoring of logistics providers, including 3PLs, freight forwarders, customs agents, and carriers
  • Strategic Supply Chain Management: Integrated planning, sourcing, and performance optimization 
  • Tactical and Operational Execution: Freight booking, transport planning, customs brokerage, and exception handling 
  • Carrier-Neutral Model: Flexible integration with any logistics partner, ensuring unbiased service delivery 

Proven Transportation Technology 

Compass Cargo leverages AIT’s cutting-edge platforms to enhance visibility, control, and decision-making:

  • CargoWise Neo Dashboard: Real-time shipment tracking, interactive mapping, and customizable filters
  • AI Integration: Demand forecasting, route optimization, and proactive disruption management 
  • PowerBI Analytics: Interactive dashboards for performance monitoring and business intelligence 
  • Validaide Lane Assessment: Digital standard operating procedures (SOPs) and risk evaluations for trade lanes 

Industry-Leading Quality and Compliance 

Compass Cargo operates under AIT’s Quality Management System and is actively expanding its certification portfolio: 

  • ISO 9001: Quality management 
  • ISO 14001: Environmental management 
  • Good Distribution Practices (GDP) certification: Pharmaceutical and life sciences requirements 
  • ISO 27001: Information security (via DOT Compliance platform) 

The company also utilizes DOT Compliance, a validated electronic quality management system, to manage SOPs, corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), audits, and training records.