1Export was founded to help Filipino entrepreneurs export their products by providing a digital platform. Recently, the one-stop, end-to-end export platform posted a P25 million revenue, wherein P8 million were from exports made to Seafood City, the Filipino supermarket chain that operates all over North America.
1Export helps enterprises by providing a solution that takes care of processes like documentation, labeling, order processing, and more. 1Export uses technology to make these processes easier, helping businesses stay compliant and up-to-date on the exporting requirements of various countries. Aside from taking care of the minute details of exporting, 1Export also offers exporting consultations and preliminary meetings for businesses looking to explore their options.
1Export also connects small and medium businesses to distributors worldwide, assuring global purchasers of a roster of export-compliant suppliers.
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So far, 1Export has exported Filipino products to 17 countries including Australia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. In the US alone, products are displayed in 15 different states through Seafood City. 1Export’s work with Seafood City gives Filipino entrepreneurs access to 80% of the US population. Philippines products are displayed in 800 stores including major retailers and distributors around the world, both online and offline.
Job opportunities
So far, 1Export has 450 supplier partners throughout the Philippines, which employ about 5,000 people total and create job opportunities nationwide.
“Caravan by 1Export is our bid to lower the barrier of entry to entrepreneurship,” said Mel Nava, founder and CEO of 1Export. “Now you don’t need to source and import a myriad of Filipino products all on your own in order to get started. All you need is our platform and the desire to bring more homegrown Filipino products to your community. 1Export represents a new opportunity for Filipino businesses to explore new horizons without fear.”
1Export Trade and Services is an online platform helping businesses export better. Founded in the Philippines in 2016, 1Export assists small and medium businesses with various country requirements (such as labeling, documentation, etc.) so that they could export to their desired countries, without losing focus from their core business.