- tlacSEA 2025, Southeast Asia’s leading logistics and air freight event, will be held from 29 to 31 October 2025 in Singapore, bringing together more than 10,000 professionals, more than 120 exhibitors, and more than 160 speakers to shape the region’s supply chain ecosystem.
- The event highlights Southeast Asia’s fast-growing logistics market, which is expected to be worth US$390 billion by 2030, with a focus on digitalisation, sustainability and resilience across freight, e-commerce and specialized freight operations.
- Attendees can explore a full range of services, practical innovations in AI, automation, and predictive analytics, and more than 90 conference sessions covering logistics technology, enterprise shipping, future workforce development, and industry best practices.
Transport Logistics and Air Cargo Southeast Asia (tlacSEA) 2025, the region’s most influential logistics and supply chain event, will be held from 29 to 31 October 2025, at the Sands Exhibition and Convention Centre, Singapore. Organized by MMI Asia Pte Ltd (a subsidiary of Messe München), this edition will bring together more than 10,000 logistics professionals, more than 120 exhibitors and more than 160 expert speakers from around the world to shape the future of Southeast Asia’s logistics and supply chain ecosystem.
Accelerating regional growth
The shipping and logistics sector in Southeast Asia is expanding rapidly – driven by growth in intra-ASEAN trade, digital trade, and infrastructure investment. The regional market is expected to reach US$390 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 6.2%, while the e-commerce logistics sector alone is expected to expand by more than 14% annually until 2025 (Mordor Intelligence).
Against this backdrop, tlacSEA 2025 provides a strategic platform to showcase the solutions and partnerships shaping digitalisation, sustainability and resilience across the logistics and air freight landscape in Southeast Asia.
One of the most connected hubs in the world
Held in Singapore, a leading global logistics hub, tlacSEA 2025 provides an unparalleled stage for industry players, policy makers and solution providers to meet, explore partnerships and shape the future of supply chains.
“tlacSEA 2025 is more than just an exhibition. It is a catalyst for regional transformation. The event will align various national priorities with regional strategies and provide practical solutions for long-term sustainable growth,” said Michael Wilton, CEO and Managing Director of MMI Asia Pte Ltd.
Logistics value chain
Amid global supply chain volatility, rising energy costs, and evolving trade policies, logistics leaders face pressure to digitize operations, enhance sustainability, and build resilience. At tlacSEA 2025, visitors can explore pavilions led by countries from Singapore, Germany, China and Taiwan, alongside global logistics and supply chain players such as Cathay Cargo, Emirates SkyCargo, Etihad Cargo, OSP, Siemens, and many more.
Exhibitors represent the full spectrum of logistics and air freight services – from global freight and intermodal transportation to warehousing, cargo handling and supply chain management. Visitors will discover air and sea freight solutions, ULD management, customs clearance, and specialized logistics services, including project shipments and critical-time deliveries. Leading service providers will also share best practices in sustainability and integrated service models designed to improve regional and global trade flows.
The dedicated innovation center will highlight next-generation technologies driving digital transformation. Visitors can explore AI-driven optimization, predictive analytics, and advanced automation concepts, and gain practical insights into the tools shaping the future of logistics.
“With a record line-up of exhibitors and a strong focus on digitalization and sustainability, tlacSEA 2025 stands at the forefront of logistics transformation in the Asia-Pacific region,” said Michael Wilton. “We enable companies to turn global challenges into growth opportunities, foster collaboration, and accelerate the shift toward smarter, greener, and more resilient supply chains.”
Conference program and expert insights
With over 90 sessions across three phases, the conference covers the transport and air freight logistics sectors, featuring country-focused dialogues (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, India and Germany) and specialist tracks such as:
LOGTech Day: Digitization, automation and emerging logistics technologies are shaping smarter, more resilient supply chains.
Project Shipping Sessions: Focus on specialist logistics, heavy transport operations, complex project transportation, exploring emerging markets and infrastructure developments.
Future Leaders Day: Career paths and skill building for next generation professionals.
2025 Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Awards for the Transport and Storage Sector: Celebrating excellence in safety, compliance and workforce development.
The most prominent communication activities: Industry night and interactive sessions on the exhibition floor.
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