About Erria
Learn more about our history, who we are, core values, and our leadership team.
Who are we?
Erria is a Danish conglomerate involved in shipping, offshore operations, logistics, and trading, serving major international clients who outsource their maritime operations.
The company has a significant presence in Asia, where it leverages its extensive 20+ years of experience in Vietnam and Singapore, Erria offers a diverse range of services through close collaboration with its clients.
Its key business sectors include Ship Management, Marine Warranty Surveying, and Offshore Personnel Services.
Additionally, Erria is involved in logistics through Erria Container Services in Vietnam, in service of life-saving and fire fighting equipment through Mermaid Maritime Vietnam, and in manufacturing and distribution of security seals through Cathay Seal in Singapore.
What do we do?
Erria A/S is a Denmark-listed conglomerate involved in Shipping, Offshore & Logistics worldwide. Erria was founded in 1992 and the Company’s objective is to gain extensive expertise in niche areas and through this to obtain a favorable market position.
It is the overall strategy of Erria A/S to differentiate from competitors by offering a wide range of services in a close partnership with the customer.
Main business areas:
- Shipping
- Marine Warranty Survey
- Offshore Personnel Services
- Service of Life-Saving & Firefighting Equipment
- Logistics, which consists of container depot handling, maintenance and repair of containers in Vietnam
- Manufacturing of a wide range of products including security seals and security bags
Our vision
To develop and simplify optimal maritime solution and provide high quality and cost-effective services to our customers
Our mission
To be our customers’ preferred supplier of integrated maritime solutions
Our values
Respect for customers, employees and stakeholders.
Openness, honesty and transparency.
Passion for excellence.
We're a global company serving global clients
Erria by the numbers
Headquarters
Køge, Denmark
Established
1992
220+
employees worldwide
1000+
projects served
Locations
Denmark, Singapore, Vietnam
Competencies & Markets
At Erria, we believe that our greatest asset is our team of skilled and motivated professionals.
heir dedication, expertise, and enthusiasm are the driving force behind our success. We are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive, grow, and continue to deliver exceptional results for our clients and stakeholders.
Overall Strategy
The overall strategy of the Company is to differentiate ourselves from our competitors by offering a customer-oriented product portfolio of shipping-related services in close partnership with the customer.
The strategy implies that the Company supplies a wide range of services, each of which, however, as standardised as possible and very often supplied in synergy with other services or partners. The aim is to supply the customer with an individualised solution, yet at a competitive price.
Our customers also benefit from the economy of scale, which the diversity of the Group allows us to exploit.
Our Aspirations
Positive Workplace Culture
Internally, Erria Group boasts a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Employee engagement is high, and the organisation is recognised as an employer of choice.
The company invests in employee development, encourages innovation, and fosters a collaborative environment that attracts and retains top talent.
A Leader in Sustainability
Erria Group is a leader in sustainability. The company has implemented eco-friendly practices, reduced its environmental footprint, and it actively contributes to social initiatives.
This commitment to sustainability has not only enhanced the company’s reputation but also attracted environmentally conscious customers.
Global Expansion
Erria Group has successfully expanded its operations globally, tapping into new markets and establishing a strong international presence.
This expansion has been guided by a thorough understanding of local markets, cultural nuances, and regulatory environments, allowing Erria Group to adapt its strategies effectively.
Strong Financial Performance
Financially, Erria Group is thriving. The company has experienced consistent revenue growth, high profit margins, and created a healthy financial position.
This financial strength has enabled the company to reinvest in research and development, expand its market presence, and undertake strategic acquisitions.
Innovation & Tech. Excellence
Erria Group is at the forefront of innovation and technology adoption.
The company has successfully implemented cutting-edge technologies to enhance operational efficiency, improve product/service quality, and stay ahead of industry trends.
The organization is recognized for its commitment to staying innovative and agile.
Market Leadership
Mermaid Maritime Vietnam and Cathay Seal has successfully established themselves as market leader in their industries.
Through strategic initiatives, innovative products/services, and effective marketing, Erria Group has gained a significant market share, out-pacing competitors and becoming the preferred choice for customers.
A Diversified & Profitable Portfolio
The company’s product or service portfolio is not only diversified but also highly profitable.
Erria Group has identified and capitalized on new business opportunities, expanded into emerging markets, and optimized existing offerings to cater to evolving customer need
Stakeholder Satisfaction
Erria Group has built strong and positive relationships with its stakeholders, including customers, employees, investors, and the communities in which it operates.
Stakeholders trust the company’s leadership, appreciate its transparency, and feel confident in the long-term sustainability of Erria Group’s business.
Group Structure
Erria A/S activities consist of shipping and shipping related activities worldwide. It is the Companys objective to gain extensive expertise in niche areas and through this to obtain a favourable market position. The Company has primarily been engaged in shipping activities within the segments for tankers, dry cargo and container feeder vessels.
It is the overall strategy of Erria A/S to differentiate from competitors by offering a wide range of Shipping Services in a close partnership with the customer. The co-operation with customers often includes financial partnerships that take the form of co-ownership of vessels.
The company thereby supplies a wide range of services, each as standardized as possible and often supplied in synergy with other services or partners. Scale advantages in each of the Companys business areas are ensured by a strong foundation of internal delivery of services among the business area, in supplement to the external customers.
Erria A/S - Group Structure
Denmark
Key Business Activities
- Management and operation of ships on behalf of clients.
- Marine Warranty Surveying.
- Offshore Personnel Services
Vietnam & Singapore
International Subsidiaries
- Container depot handling.
- Container maintenance.
Service of lifesaving and firefighting equipment, ensuring safety compliance.
Manufacturing and distribution of high-quality security seals.