In the 1960s, A.S. ABRI Transporters transformed, emerging as A.S. ABRI and Sons. This marked the beginning of the company's expansion and diversification efforts. In the 1970s, the company began to explore new business opportunities, including dairy production and real estate development. In 1978, the ASAS Group was formally established, comprising multiple companies offering a range of services beyond transportation and cargo. The group's expansion into dairy production and real estate development was driven by a desire to diversify its operations and reduce dependence on a single industry. Today, the ASAS Group is a thriving business conglomerate interested in dairy production, real estate, energy solutions, and transportation. The group's companies operate independently but are united by a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
ASAS Transporters and TRANSFUEL are a leading East and Central African logistics and transportation companies. With a history of over eight decades, these companies have established itself as a reliable and efficient provider of trucking and haulage services. These two companies operate in several countries, including Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Rwanda, and Burundi.
The company's extensive network and expertise enable it to provide customized transportation solutions to its clients. ASAS Transporters' fleet of vehicles is well-maintained, and its drivers are trained to ensure the safe and timely delivery of goods. The company's commitment to excellence has earned it a reputation as a trusted partner in the logistics industry.
ASAS Dairies is a renowned manufacturer of dairy products in Tanzania. The company has established itself as a leader in the dairy industry, producing a range of high-quality products widely consumed nationwide. ASAS Dairies' commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned it a loyal customer base.
The company's products are made from high-quality milk sourced from its dairy farm, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of taste and nutrition. ASAS Dairies' product range includes milk, yoghurt, cheese, and butter. The company's products are available in various packaging formats, making them convenient for consumers.
ASAS Dairy Farm is a state-of-the-art dairy farm located in Iringa. The farm is committed to maintaining the highest animal welfare and environmental sustainability standards. It uses artificial insemination as a reproduction tactic to produce high-grade breeds imported from Europe, including Friesians, Ayshires, Jerseys, and Danish Reds.
In addition to its dairy cattle, the farm also has camels, sheep and horses, which add to its rustic, natural feel and charm. The farm's commitment to sustainability is evident in its practices, prioritizing the health and well-being of its animals and the environment.
ASAS Real Estate is the property development arm of the ASAS Group. The company has a significant presence in Dar es Salaam and Iringa, with a portfolio of properties that cater to various needs and preferences. ASAS Real Estate develops and manages residential, commercial, and industrial properties, offering a range of options for buyers, tenants, and investors.
The company's properties are designed and built to high standards, focusing on quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. ASAS Real Estate's experienced team provides personalised service to clients, ensuring their needs are met and exceeded.
ASAS ENERGIES LIMITED (AEL)is a subsidiary of the ASAS Group that operates a network of service stations in Tanzania (Iringa) and expanding in other regions as well (Mbeya/ Dodoma/ Tunduma). The company is also in wholesale business and caters to the fuel requirements in transport, industrial and retail segment.
AEL service stations are conveniently located and well-maintained. They offer a range of fuels and lubricants. The company's staff is trained to provide excellent customer service, ensuring every customer has a positive experience.
AEL commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned it a reputation as a reliable energy solutions provider in Tanzania. With its extensive experience in this field, the company continues to play a vital role in meeting the customer expectations.
As a subsidiary of the ASAS Group, Universal Clearing & Forwarding plays a pivotal role in strengthening the Group’s logistics and supply chain operations across Tanzania and the wider East and Central African region. With extensive experience in regional trade and customs procedures, we deliver efficient, compliant, and cost-effective clearing and forwarding services. Our expert team ensures seamless cargo movement through ports, borders, and customs checkpoints, helping businesses reduce delays and operational costs.
We provide a full suite of logistics solutions, including customs clearance for imports and exports, freight forwarding via air, sea, and road transport, and secure cargo handling with real-time tracking. Our port handling and shipping logistics services ensure smooth operations at major transit points, while our coordination with regulatory authorities guarantees compliance with all trade laws. Additionally, our duty and tax consultancy helps businesses optimize costs while adhering to legal requirements.
Trusted by leading enterprises in Tanzania, we stand out due to our strong relationships with customs officials and port authorities, enabling faster clearance and reduced downtime. Our end-to-end support covers every stage—from documentation to final delivery—ensuring a hassle-free experience for clients. Transparency, security, and timely execution are at the core of our operations, making us a preferred partner for businesses seeking dependable logistics solutions.
AFRIFARM serves as a one-stop shop designed to meet the diverse and evolving needs of agricultural and livestock professionals. By providing a comprehensive range of products and services, it positions itself as a go-to resource for farmers, ranchers, and anyone involved in the agricultural and livestock industries.
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