The ASE EXPRESS & OCS Company has been operating in the cargos transportation market of Azerbaijan since 1994 as a representative of Turkish and Japanese transport companies: ASE Express and OCS overseas courier service.

The OCS overseas courier service Company was established in 1957 in Japan and has opened over 300 branches around the world throughout the period of its operation. 

Starting from 2001 ASE EXPRESS has also begun, in parallel with courier services, providing transport services including transportation of large cargoes within loading range, hazardous freights and chartering of different air-planes. 

In 2008 ASE EXPRESS signed a contract with UTI for opening an official representative office in Azerbaijan and in this regard expanded its transportation activity. The UTI Company is an American brand providing project shipping operations for such companies as Microsoft, Daimler Chrysler and US Military Service. UTI also has BS EN ISO and IATA certificates. UTI provides all types of transportation - offshore, air, railroad and vehicular. 

Air transportation, the quickest way for cargo delivery, is the ideal option for short shipment as well as for transportation of perishable products. Following the principle “from door to door”, ASE EXPRESS arranges international cargo transportation and courier services by all means of transport to any parts of the world. The company provides qualitative service and fulfills the orders of customers with maximum accuracy by developing the most optimal cargo delivery routes. Flexible and individual approach to needs and wishes of customers as well as the best quality-to-price ratio of cargo transportation are the priority in the activity of ASE EXPRESS. 

ASE EXPRESS performs timely delivery of goods from Western and Eastern Europe, Central and South-East Asia, North and South America to any points in Azerbaijan as well as arranges a full range of relative services starting from cargo consolidation and insurance right up to customs registration. Customs clearance including the control over the whole process starting from the initial point right up to the final one has also been recently included in the range of services. Today ASE EXPRESS is one of few companies which provide assorted lading shipment from the USA to Azerbaijan within 30-35 days. It becomes possible owing to a perfectly arranged multimodal transportation: cargoes are shipped by the sea from the USA to Hamburg (Germany) within 20 days from where 3-4 vehicles head to Azerbaijan every week. This approach enables not only to save time but also offer customers more competitive tariffs owing to a well-thought route. 

Consolidation, delivery and customs clearance of assorted lading cargoes from the whole Europe into the central warehouse in Germany (Berlin) are one of the main activity lines of the company. ASE EXPRESS arranges weekly joint cargo transportation by 3-4 trucks from Europe to Azerbaijan. Apart from consolidation, the company also conducts monitoring (provision of operating data) of cargoes delivered to the warehouse (control over payment for cargo, readiness for transportation, determination of sizes and weight). Besides, the abovementioned warehouse is a facility that can receive foreign cargoes on basis of free customs regime. ASE EXPRESS arranges assorted cargo transportation by trucks twice a week from Turkey to Azerbaijan. In the company’s web-site there is a cargo tracking system enabling customers to receive information about their shipments’ location at any time just by entering the Way Bill number only. 

ASE EXPRESS also offers its customers private air transportation. It becomes possible owing to close cooperation with air companies in Azerbaijan. Among them noteworthy are Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Azal, British Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Silk Way Airlines. ASE EXPRESS is the official General Sales Agency of the Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airlines. In Azerbaijan it is ASE EXPRESS that arranges cargo transportation by airplanes of these companies. Besides, ASE EXPRESS also has the opportunity of arranging charter flights by attracting different air companies. 

ASE EXPRESS opened an official distributorship company Otto in Azerbaijan in 2012. Thus, customers use a chance to place an in-home order for furniture, textile, domestic appliances, clothes and many other things through the catalogue or the website. Certain transportation and customs registration fee is added to a sum of a chosen product. 

Ministries, State Committees, Textile and Furniture Importers, Oil Companies, Foreign Missions and Embassies, Health Clinics and Laboratories, Machinery supplies importers and other business and government entities are among customers of the company. Primary advantages of ASE EXPRESS are operation ability, flexibility and reliability in execution of any transportation issue at optimal costs. We can ensure it to every customer as we have our representative offices in the most important international traffic centers.  ASE EXPRESS Company has 4 transit points located throughout the globe: Istanbul, London, Moscow, Berlin, Frankfurt and Tokyo, so it can save your time and costs. 

Construction of new warehouses with total area of about 25,000 km2 has recently been completed in Azerbaijan as well. Now customers of ASE EXPRESS may rent warehouses occupying from 100-200 m2 up to 10,000-15,000 m2 and meeting all standards for storage of different products (from furniture up to medications). The mission of ASE EXPRESS is to provide companies an access to a wide range of transportation and courier services. Owing to the quality of provided services, the company ASE EXPRESS has gained different awards and achievements. Among them are ISO, NQA and IATA certificates.  ASE EXPRESS was selected the best transportation company in 2006 and 2009 as well as awarded with UGUR premium. In 2008 the company was selected as the best transportation company and awarded with the BRAND AWARD AZERBAIJAN premium. In 2012 the company was selected as the best transportation company and awarded with the 8th BRAND AWARD AZERBAIJAN premium. In 2013 the company was selected as the best transportation company and awarded with the 9th BRAND AWARD AZERBAIJAN premium. 

Within the framework of the visit paid by the delegation of the Caspian European Club (CEIBC) to Latvia, laid was the basis of the new business cooperation at the meeting of the representatives of the company with representatives of the government and business. Thus, starting from 2012 the company has commissioned a new transportation route along the Baku-Riga railroad passing through the territory of the Russian Federation. The new route reduces transportation expenditures minimum by 20%. 

The ongoing economic growth of Azerbaijan, permanent involvement in big infrastructure projects, conduction of big events in the country enable ASE EXPRESS, the leader of the cargo transportation market, to look to the future with optimism. Today ASE EXPRESS relies on further cooperation with its clients with full confidence and firmly guarantees high quality of its services. In general, over the period of its operation the company has gained full experience in the field of cargo transportation, shipping and customs services and recommended itself as a reliable and high-qualified partner.