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.