IW Women’s SMEs – 1Export

IW Women’s SMEs – 1Export

September 15, 2022

Makati, Philippines. 1 September 2022. Investing in Women, in partnership with the Manila Angel Investors Network (MAIN), supported 1Export in its commitment to supporting the growth of Filipino brands on the global stage.

In this photo: 1Export is a start-up company that helps Filipino products reach global territories by assisting these brands to become export-ready. 1Export’s roster of clients involves new and established Filipino brands. The products are varied, such as coffee, noodles, condiments, sauces, snack nibbles, sweets, and other delicacies.

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In this photo: Mel Nava is the CEO and Founder of 1Export, helping Filipino brands reach global territories through its one-stop platform for cross-border trade and logistics. It provides services to meet the needs of these brands to become export-ready, such as compliance documentation, product labeling, export sales, shipment, marketing, and order processing and payment.

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In this photo: Dom, the Chief Sales Officer of 1Export, is in the Processing department and shows off the packaging of 1Export. Behind him are various local products of their clients that have arrived for inventory and exportation.

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In this photo: A typical day for Dom, the Chief Sales Officer at 1Export — Inside the conference room, Dom prepares before their meeting starts,

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In this photo: Dom checks an order for delivery presented by Jamie, an employee of one of the company’s services called ShipIt. ShipIt is one of their services that provide end-to-end international shipping, custom clearance, and e-commerce fulfillment.

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In this photo: Dom at the ShipIt office and receiving hub checking the packages for delivery through their partner couriers. ShipIt is one of their services that provide end-to-end international shipping, custom clearance, and e-commerce fulfillment.

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In this photo: Mel conducts an online meeting with an investor from Indonesia. Their fast-growing start-up already has expanded overseas in Jakarta, Singapore, and San Francisco.

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In this photo: Mel explains with enthusiasm to a prospective investor 1Export’s goal of helping Filipino companies to export and market local products globally.

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In this photo: Mel, the CEO and founder of 1Export, gives a thumbs up during an online meeting with their investors from Jakarta.

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In this photo: An unconventional management committee meeting. Mel leads the discussion at their “products corner”. In the background are the sample products of their clients, several of which are well-known local brand names, and a few Indonesian brands imported into the Philippines.

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In this photo: Inventory and products inspection at the processing department of 1Export’s office. The company takes care of a variety of Filipino products to become global brands, making sure that documentation, product quality and product labeling are in compliance with exportation and selling at the clients’ market of choice.

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In this photo: ShipIt staff received a package that has arrived using the Box-it-yourself option for packaging. One of the company’s services is ShipIt Express, where a client drops off their packages at their receiving hub. ShipIt Express is ideal for personal and small business shipments overseas.

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In this photo: ShipIt staff prepares the packaging for proper handling during air freight. Packaging options are available—box-it-yourself or standard shipping wherein the company will pack it for the client. ShipIt Express is 1Export's international shipping service for personal or small businesses catering to 63 different markets globally.

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In this photo: A staff weighs a large box at the ShipIt office. ShipIt Express is an international shipping service ideal for personal or small businesses, catering to 63 different markets globally. Packages are shipped through air freight and arrive within 5-7 days.

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In this photo: A staff prepares the label for the package, puts it in a pouch and weighs it before dispatching it for shipment. ShipIt Express, a service of 1Export for personal or small businesses’ shipments, has two options available for packaging—box-it-yourself or standard shipping wherein the company will pack it for the client.

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In this photo: The reception area of 1Export’s main office in Makati City, Philippines. Much like their main office and marketing assets, their system is simple and friendly, making exportation an easy experience for small businesses.

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In this photo: 1Export’s office in Makati City, Philippines. 1Export provides services to meet the needs of brands to become export ready, such as compliance documentation, product labeling, export sales, shipment, marketing, and order processing and payment. It has been helping Filipino brands reach global territories through its one-stop platform for cross-border trade and logistics since 2016. 1Export also has offices in Jakarta, Singapore and San Francisco, California.

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In this photo: Mel Nava, CEO and Founder of 1Export showcasing high-quality Filipino products which they have helped reach the global market by assisting these brands to become export-ready. 1Export is a one-stop export solution company established in 2016. Since then, it has become a fast growing enterprise, having various operations in the Philippines, Jakarta, Singapore and San Francisco, California.

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