WiseTech Global
Logistics software / SaaS, Sydney, NSW
WiseTech Global is an Australian technology company that develops cloud-based software for the international and domestic logistics industries. Its flagship product, CargoWise, is a logistics execution platform used by freight forwarders, customs brokers and third-party logistics providers worldwide.
WiseTech Global was founded in 1994 by Richard White and Maree Isaacs in Sydney. It listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in April 2016 and grew into a multi-billion-dollar global technology business. Its CargoWise platform provides freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, land transport and related capabilities, executing billions of data transactions annually. WiseTech serves logistics organisations in more than 170 countries, including many of the world's largest freight forwarders and 3PL providers, and is headquartered in Sydney.
Fast facts
| Legal name | WiseTech Global Limited |
|---|---|
| Ticker | ASX: WTC |
| Headquarters | Sydney, NSW |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Sector | Logistics software / SaaS |
| Revenue | ~A$1.24B (FY2025); FY26 guidance A$1.39-1.44B |
| Employees | ~3,500 (approx.; aggregator parent-entity figures understate headcount - verify against annual report) |
| CEO | Zubin Appoo (CEO from July 2025) |
| Website | isetechglobal.com |
Key facts
- Headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Founded in 1994 by Richard White and Maree Isaacs
- Develops the CargoWise logistics execution software platform
- Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: WTC) in April 2016
- Serves logistics customers in more than 170 countries, including most of the world's largest freight forwarders
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Sources
- https://www.wisetechglobal.com/media/2t1eeuxx/wtc-fy25-appendix-4e-and-financial-report.pdf
- https://www.forbes.com.au/news/investing/wisetech-global-reveals-new-ceo/
- https://www.wisetechglobal.com/investors/our-leadership-team/
- https://www.wisetechglobal.com/who-we-are/about-us/
- https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wisetech-global
- https://www.ibisworld.com/australia/company/wisetech-global-limited/437644/
Last verified 2026-07-13. Professionally-public, sourced information only.