{{Short description|Philippine logistics company}} {{use mdy dates|date=November 2021}} {{Infobox company | name = F2 Logistics Philippines, Inc. | logo = File:F2 Logistics logo.png | logo_caption = | logo_alt = | type = Private | industry = Logistics | predecessor = <!-- or: | predecessors = --> | founded = {{Start date and age|2006}} | founder = Efren E. Uy | defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | fate = | successor = <!-- or: | successors = --> | hq_location_city = Parañaque | hq_location_country = Philippines | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = {{unbulleted list|Efren E. Uy, Chairman, President and CEO}} | services = {{hlist|Warehousing|Air Freight|Sea Freight|Land Transport| Freight Forwarding | Nationwide Trucking| Contract Logistics|Cold chain distribution|ISO tank solutions|Customs brokerage|Oversized cargo movement}} | owner = <!-- or: | owners = --> | num_employees = | num_employees_year = <!-- Year of num_employees data (if known) --> | parent = Miren Holdings Inc. | website = {{URL|www.f2logistics.com}} }} '''F2 Logistics Philippines, Inc.''' is a Philippine logistics company based in Parañaque.<ref>{{cite news |title=F2 Logistics President Efren Uy: Moving business to the next level |url=https://businessmirror.com.ph/2018/06/11/f2-logistics-president-efren-uy-moving-business-to-the-next-level/ |access-date=2 November 2021 |work=BusinessMirror |date=11 June 2018}}</ref> It was established by Efren Uy in 2006.<ref name=reliable >{{cite news |last1=Fabonan |first1=Epi III |title=F2 Logistics: A reliable partner in growing your business |url=https://www.philstar.com/business/business-as-usual/2019/06/24/1928904/f2-logistics-reliable-partner-growing-your-business/ |access-date=2 November 2021 |work=The Philippine Star |date=24 June 2019}}</ref><ref name=comelec-oks>{{cite news |last1=Lopez |first1=Melissa Luz |title=Comelec OKs F2 Logistics as courier for 2022 polls |url=https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/8/25/Comelec-F2-Logistics-award-contract-2022-elections.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825111116/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/8/25/Comelec-F2-Logistics-award-contract-2022-elections.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 25, 2021 |access-date=2 November 2021 |work=CNN Philippines |date=25 August 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
==Services== Among the services provided by F2 Logistics include warehousing, cold chain distribution, ISO tank solutions, customs brokerage, and oversized cargo movement. The company also provide international freight forwarding through its network of partner sea and airfreight firms.<ref name=reliable/> F2 Logistics deals with the transport of retail goods such as food items to supermarkets, fast food outlets, and other retail outlets as well as medicine to drugstores.<ref name=amoving>{{cite news |last1=Regis-Newman |first1=Jenara |title=A moving story |url=https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1751023/Cebu/Lifestyle/A-moving-story |access-date=2 November 2021 |work=Sunstar |date=3 July 2018 |language=English}}</ref>
==Involvement in elections== F2 Logistics has been involved in the distribution of election equipment and paraphernalia in the Philippines. It was the national courier of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) for the 2018 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. F2 Logistics has also secured two of four delivery contracts for the 2019 elections.<ref name=comelecsigns>{{cite news |title=Done deal: Comelec signs P535-M contract with Dennis Uy’s logistics firm |url=https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/11/1/Comelec-Dennis-Uy-F2-Logistics-delivery-2022-elections.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211101030504/https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/11/1/Comelec-Dennis-Uy-F2-Logistics-delivery-2022-elections.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 1, 2021 |access-date=2 November 2021 |work=CNN Philippines |date=1 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
The company has also secured a distribution deal with the COMELEC for the 2022 national elections. The deal has been questioned by Senator Leila de Lima, the National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections, and other civic groups, due to F2 Logistics chairman Dennis Uy's association with incumbent President Rodrigo Duterte, believing that the company has a conflict of interest.<ref name=comelecsigns/> Among the company's incorporators include the Duterte administration's executive secretary Salvador Medialdea.<ref name=comelec-oks/> The COMELEC dispute the allegation, saying that the awarding of the associated contract was done through public bidding and that F2 Logistics was awarded the deal on the merit that the company offered the lowest responsive bid.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Aquino |first1=Leslie Ann |title=Comelec says no conflict of interest in awarding of contract to F2 Logistics |url=https://mb.com.ph/2021/11/02/comelec-says-no-conflict-of-interest-in-awarding-of-contract-to-f2-logistics/ |access-date=2 November 2021 |work=Manila Bulletin |date=2 November 2021}}</ref>
==Sports== F2 Logistics is also involved in sports. It formerly owned the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers, a women's volleyball team active from 2016 to 2023.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bolima |first1=Martin Dale |title=End of an era: F2 Logistics bids goodbye to PVL, remains committed to grassroots program |url=https://www.onesports.ph/pvl/article/17781/end-of-an-era-f2-logistics-bids-goodbye-to-pvl-remains-committed-to-grassroots-program |access-date=15 December 2023 |work=One Sports |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> It competed in the Philippine Super Liga and Premier Volleyball League. It also sponsors the La Salle women's volleyball team and the Parañaque Patriots basketball team of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League.<ref name=amoving/>
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Category:2006 establishments in the Philippines Category:Logistics companies of the Philippines Category:Companies based in Parañaque Category:Philippine companies established in 2006 Category:Privately held companies of the Philippines