Get to know us

Welcome to Global Trade Linkers

At Global Trade Linkers, we are passionate about bridging the gap between quality products and our clients around the world. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right resources, ensuring seamless and informed purchasing experiences.

Global Trade Linkers was founded by Shakeel Akhter in 2010. With a vision rooted in fostering international trade connections, Shakeel established our agency to simplify the complexities of global sourcing. Over the years, we have cultivated a network of trusted suppliers and partners, enabling us to deliver exceptional value to our clients.

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Our mission

We are dedicated to your success. At Global Trade Linkers, we strive to create lasting partnerships built on trust and mutual benefit. Your goals are our goals, and we are committed to helping you achieve them. Rather than offering one service or another, we want to combine as many and make our clients' lives easy and carefree.

Our goal is to match our clients with the perfect suppliers that fit their tastes, needs, and budgets.

Our vision

At Global Trade Linkers, our core values guide our operations:

  • Integrity: We believe in transparency and honesty in all our dealings.

  • Client-Centricity: Your needs are our top priority; we tailor our services to meet your unique requirements.

  • Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in every transaction, ensuring you receive the best possible outcomes.

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Meet Our Founder

Shakeel Akhter – Founder & CEO

With over 25 Years of experience in international trade, Shakeel Akhter has established himself as a leading figure in the industry. His journey began with a deep passion for connecting businesses across the globe, which inspired him to found Global Trade Linkers.

Shakeel holds a degree in Science and Also in Sales and Marketing, where he developed a solid foundation in global market dynamics and business strategy. Early in his career, he gained invaluable insights while working with prominent companies in various sectors, including Carpets Rugs Home Furnishing, Textiles, Tableware Kitchenware, Handicrafts & Furniture. This experience not only honed his negotiation skills but also deepened his understanding of the unique challenges businesses face in sourcing and procurement.

Vision and Values

Shakeel’s vision for Global Trade Linkers is rooted in the belief that successful trade relationships are built on trust, transparency, and mutual benefit. He is committed to fostering an environment where clients feel valued and empowered to make informed decisions. His leadership is characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence, driving the team to deliver the highest quality service and solutions tailored to each client’s specific needs.

Achievements

Under Shakeel’s guidance, Global Trade Linkers has achieved remarkable milestones, including:

  • Expansion of Global Partnerships: Shakeel has cultivated a robust network of suppliers and manufacturers across multiple countries, ensuring that clients have access to high-quality products at competitive prices.

  • Client-Centric Solutions: He has spearheaded initiatives to enhance client engagement and satisfaction, leading to an impressive track record of successful projects and long-term partnerships.

  • Industry Recognition: Shakeel's expertise and contributions to the field have earned Global Trade Linkers recognition as a trusted partner in international trade, with numerous testimonials from satisfied clients.

Commitment to Excellence

Shakeel is passionate about continuous improvement and staying ahead of market trends. He actively participates in industry conferences and workshops, ensuring that Global Trade Linkers remains at the forefront of innovative practices in sourcing and procurement. His commitment to professional development extends to his team, as he invests in their training and growth to maintain a culture of excellence within the agency.

A Personal Touch

Beyond his professional achievements, Shakeel values building personal relationships with clients and colleagues. He believes that understanding the unique goals and challenges of each client is essential to providing effective solutions. This personalized approach is a hallmark of Global Trade Linkers and reflects Shakeel’s dedication to fostering long-lasting partnerships.

Shakeel Akhter’s vision and leadership continue to drive Global Trade Linkers forward. With a steadfast commitment to integrity, innovation, and client success, he is dedicated to transforming the way businesses approach international trade. Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, Shakeel and the team at Global Trade Linkers are here to support you every step of the way.