Sunset Transportation continues to innovate and adapt. Over the past three years, the company has collaborated with companies from Europe, Asia, and North America that are looking to establish new operations in Mexico. “Different industries, but all have the same goal: choose the best location within Mexico to manufacture a finished product or sub assembly that will be shipped into the United States,” Minarro says. The Sunset team interacts with the customers from the planning stage onward and takes a holistic approach with every engagement. “The deliverable at the end of the process is to provide suggestions on how to set up the logistics strategy, incorporating import and exports flows, technological requirements, and process automation,” Minarro says. “We listen to our customers and their needs, in addition to listening to the market, so we can provide the best, most efficient, and tailored solutions for our customers.” n
In 2019, Sunset added a branch office in Laredo, Texas, offering cross- border logistics and border warehouse solutions. This was bolstered in 2021 with the opening of a cross-border office in Querétaro, Mexico, which includes an airport customs office, as well as a sales office. Today, Sunset Transportation offers a range of services, including expedited freight, cross-border and customs solutions, international logistics, logistics management, and domestic, Mexico, and drayage carrier solutions. It also provides a comprehensive line of customs, warehouse, and freight brokers. As important, Sunset internally handles every link of its supply chain services. “We don’t outsource customs and compliance functions,” Minarro says. With CTPAT-certified warehouses in Laredo and Nuevo Laredo, Sunset can offer shippers solutions that keep them CTPAT-compliant from a warehousing and transloading perspective.
management, truckload and LTL service, international export and import management, customs filing and management, financial support of goods and services tax (GST), and warehousing and transloading services. “We offer everything you need for cross-border trade,” Minarro says.
WORKING BETWEEN MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES
Sunset also provides expertise and services for companies looking to trade between Mexico and the United States. To help clients streamline their supply chains, Sunset takes a strategic approach to mapping their flows for inbound and outbound shipments, analyzing historical shipping data to identify sustainable opportunities to optimize freight, enhance service, save money, and improve
ANDY_IL_HalfPageAd_FINAL.pdf 1 2024-03-28 3:14 PM technology. Using this insight, the Sunset team then presents a cross-border logistics solution that incorporates all the services needed for a streamlined supply chain.
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