Salerno - SMET SPA (Salerno, Head Office)
SMET Group, established in 1947, is a major integrated logistics service provider with a long-standing focus on high-level transport and a broad range of services to meet diverse shipping needs. Headquartered in Salerno, Italy, the group has expanded its reach across Europe through extensive experience and a dedicated workforce. SMET emphasizes a balanced combination of 3PL and 4PL capabilities, leveraging its own fleet resources and a strategic network of partners to fulfill customer requirements and deliver optimized supply chain solutions.
The company maintains a modern control tower with real-time Track & Trace that provides live visibility into vehicle locations and cargo status. This transparency is complemented by customer access to cargo tracking information, enhancing operational efficiency and responsiveness. SMET has earned certification for vehicle and freight security, reflecting its commitment to safety and reliability in transportation operations.
Since January 2018, SMET has expanded its service portfolio to include dedicated Air and Sea departments supported by a network of customs brokers across Europe. This expansion enables the company to offer cost-effective and efficient cargo shipping solutions tailored to specific customer needs, including the management of transportation to and from customer premises and port facilities, as well as comprehensive customs clearance for cross-border movements. SMET’s capabilities cover a broad spectrum of cargo, from bulk commodities to general goods, with a focus on flexibility and efficiency in Italian ports and beyond.
The group emphasizes sustainable logistics and continuous improvement in technology and human resources. Investments in advanced, low-emission vehicles and a strong intermodal network underpin SMET’s ability to move goods reliably while pursuing environmental goals. With more than 20 offices in Italy and 14 across Europe, SMET has established a scalable network that supports efficient intermodal solutions and seamless cross-border operations for its clients.
SMET’s approach centers on reliability, practicality, and professionalism, embedding these values into its corporate culture and customer partnerships. By aligning logistics systems with customer platforms and providing integrated process design, SMET aims to deliver tailored logistics solutions that meet evolving supply chain requirements while maintaining high quality and customer satisfaction.
