Aerial view of an international container port at dusk

ABOUT ASFM

Most deals never
make it to cargo.

ASFM is an international trading company connecting buyers and sellers across commodities and emerging energy markets. Through trusted relationships, commercial expertise and coordinated trade execution, we help businesses navigate global opportunities.

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GLOBAL TRADE IN MOTION

Trade Is More Than
a Transaction.

Successful international trade requires more than connecting buyers and sellers. It demands trust, verification, coordination and an understanding of the markets in which businesses operate.

Industrial refinery infrastructure at dusk
Coordination across every stage of a dealASFM · Commodities & energy

WHO WE ARE

A considered approach to global commerce.

ASFM operates at the intersection of international commerce, commodity sourcing and business relationships. We work to connect reliable buyers and sellers while supporting the commercial and logistical coordination required to move transactions forward.

With offices in the UK, Dubai, Delhi and Chandigarh, our team works across time zones to support clients and counterparties through the trading process.

Meet the team

Commercial expertise.
Direct relationships.
Coordinated execution.

WHY ASFM

The details make
the difference.

We bring structure and attention to each stage of international trade, helping buyers and sellers move forward with clarity.

01

End-to-End Trade Management

We coordinate the commercial and logistical processes involved in international trade.

02

Market Understanding

We draw on market knowledge to help buyers and sellers make informed sourcing decisions.

03

Counterparty Verification

We emphasise due diligence and verification when connecting trading parties.

04

Coordinated Logistics

We support documentation and shipment coordination to help transactions progress smoothly.

05

Flexible Commercial Approach

We work across different sourcing requirements and transaction structures.

06

International Connections

We connect businesses with relevant trading counterparties across international markets.

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OUR ROLE

We broker.
We don't compete with you.

We don't hold stock or take positions, so we have no reason to favour one side of a deal. We earn a commission when a transaction closes, agreed in writing before any introduction.

That model only works if both sides come back. We would rather decline a deal than make one that costs us the next.

01Seller
02Broker
03Buyer
AGREED IN WRITINGCommission on close

GLOBAL PRESENCE

Connected Across
Markets.

Our offices in the UK, Dubai, Delhi and Chandigarh provide a base for direct communication across regions.

UK Dubai Delhi Chandigarh
OFFICE LOCATIONS · ILLUSTRATIVE MAP

ASFM OFFICES

  • 01United Kingdom
  • 02Dubai
  • 03Delhi
  • 04Chandigarh

Major world trade routes are shown for market context; they are not a list of ASFM shipments.

84 Mt

world output in 2025

Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026
27.6 Mt

refined output in 2024

Source: International Copper Study Group
692 GW

capacity added in 2025

Source: IRENA Renewable Capacity Statistics 2026