Trusted across Central America since 2015

Moving your supply chain forward, port to port and border to border.

ILS Corporation designs and operates airfreight, seafreight, ground transport and customs brokerage solutions for businesses trading across Panama, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico and the US. Every month we handle exports and imports to and from multiple countries.

4
Country operations
20+
Years team experience
24/7
Customs operations
Our regional network
MÉXICO HOUSTON GUATEMALA EL SALVADOR PANAMA

"You won't find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics."

— General Dwight D. Eisenhower
Airfreight & Seafreight
Customs Brokerage 24/7
Panama · El Salvador · Guatemala · USA
Specialized Project Cargo
What we do

End-to-end logistics, built around your operation

From the first mile to final delivery, our team embeds with yours to reduce cost, cut transit time, and remove friction at every border.

Airfreight

Global air cargo through local and international partner networks — including hazardous materials and chartered door-to-door service.

Seafreight

Container shipping from Central America to the world, plus Flat Rack and Open Top solutions for oversized, project-specific cargo.

Ground & Regional Transport

Platform, low-boy and enclosed container transportation linking ports and regional routes from Mexico to Panama.

Customs Brokerage

24/7 clearance operations across Central America and the USA, including special permits and temporary regime processing.

Consultancy

Operational analysis that identifies the best logistics alternative — minimizing demurrage, detention, and hidden costs.

International Trading

Specialized 4PL sourcing of raw materials, spare parts, grains, food products and electrical mobility solutions worldwide.

Who we are

A regional partner with a global standard

Established in 2015, ILS Corporation delivers high-volume, specialized logistics services across Central America. Our leadership brings over two decades of logistics experience, and every month we handle exports and imports to and from multiple countries.

We integrate directly into client operations — not as a vendor, but as an extension of the team — continuously modernizing how goods move across the region.

2015
Company founded
4
Offices in 4 countries
20+
Years of logistics experience
24/7
Customs operations
Our Mission
"To deliver end-to-end logistics solutions — air, ocean, ground and customs — that integrate as an extension of our clients' teams, reducing costs and transit times to drive Central America's trade with the world."
Our Vision

To be Central America's most trusted logistics and supply chain partner by 2030, recognized for service quality, operational innovation, and our contribution to the region's sustainable business growth.

The ILS Group

One group, headquartered in Panama

iBS and IPS are part of the ILS group, led from Panama City, Panama.

Headquarters · Panama City, Panama

ILS is the parent group of iBS and IPS.

Group company

iBS works hand in hand with ILS on international trading and specialized sourcing for clients across the region.

Group company

IPS is part of the ILS group, headquartered in Panama City, Panama.

What drives us

Our Values

Five commitments that guide how we behave with each other, our clients, and the region we operate in.

Operational Integrity

We operate with full transparency in every clearance, rate, and timeline, so clients never have to double-check what we tell them.

Client Partnership

We embed with our clients' teams rather than act as an outside vendor, understanding their business well enough to anticipate problems.

Operational Excellence

We pursue continuous improvement across every link of the chain to minimize delays, demurrage, and avoidable costs.

Regional Innovation

We keep modernizing our processes and technology to respond to Central America's shifting trade conditions.

Commitment to the Region

We measure our success by the sustainable growth of Panama, El Salvador, and Guatemala — not just the cargo volume we move.

Where we operate

Four countries, one connected network

Local teams in each market, including our Houston subsidiary, mean faster clearance, fewer surprises, and a single point of contact across the region.

Panama City

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Group headquarters
Costa del Este, Panama City, Panama
Contact regional office

Nuevo Cuscatlán

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Empresarial Nuevo Cuscatlán, Boulevard Cuscatlán, Oficina 46, Nuevo Cuscatlán, El Salvador
+503 2398-1219

Guatemala City

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Zona 15, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Contact regional office

Houston

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Subsidiary
Houston, TX, USA
Contact regional office

Ready to simplify your supply chain across Central America?