Top Air Freight companies

Researched by:Goodfirms Research TeamUpdated:September 18, 2026

Goodfirms has reviewed 2,052 Air Freight companies as of September 2026 across 81 countries. The top-ranked firm is AMZ Prep (5.0 stars, 22 verified reviews, < $25/hr, founded 2016, Colorado Springs). Across the category, the median hourly rate is $25, median client rating is 4, and 40% of firms employ 50+ members. Explore the vetted Air Freight companies below, compare their strengths, and connect with the provider best suited to your requirements.

Are you searching for the best air freight companies? An expert air freight forwarder takes care of all your shipping needs. You must employ from the best freight companies that offer efficient management of inventories, hassle-free documentation, and easy tracking of your shipments that help you optimize your business functions. Being a challenging task, you need reliable data to assess these firms and make the best selection. Hence, Goodfirms has stepped up and assembled this list of proficient companies complete with qualitative analysis of their capabilities, providing a firm base to your decision-making process. Come along to examine this elite list of reputed air shipping companies to make the best selection for all your transportation needs.

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  • In 2019, Swissport International AG provided best-in-class airport ground services for some 265 million airline passengers and handled roughly 4.6 million tons of air freight in 115 cargo warehouses worldwide. Several of its warehouses have been certified for pharmaceutical logistics by IATA’s CEIV Pharma and by the British MHRA. The world's leader in airport ground ... read Swissport Cargo Services reviews & insights

    NA
    250 - 999
    2019
    Seattle, United States
  • At Aries Global Logistics, we represent our clients in the world of International Trade and we simplify your process so you can concentrate on your business. We are a professional extension of your operation in the eyes of your suppliers and customers, and we understand that if we look good, you look good. We identify ... read Aries Global Logistics reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    Chicago, United States
  • Sun Cargo has established in 2003, a Hong Kong based company.Since the establishment of Sun Cargo with our fact proven rapid expansion, Sun Cargo's offices network has been extended our coverage from 2 to 15 Offices where includes Home-Base in Hong Kong, together with major gateways in PRC China such as, Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Guangzhou ... read Sun Cargo reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    2003
    NYC, United States
  • We are a U.S. Customs House Broker licensed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and by the National Customs Brokers/Forwarders Association of America, Inc. The company was established in February 1969. We were the first Japanese owned Customs Brokerage Company on the East Coast. The majority of our clientele are Japanese companies.Since the establishment ... read Thor Air Freight Crop. reviews & insights

    NA
    250 - 999
    1968
    NYC, United States
  • Pinpoint Global Logistics, Ltd. is an American owned freight solutions provider. The company is privately held and both owners have extensive experience in the freight forwarding industry with specific focus on the South Pacific trade lanes. All staff at Pinpoint Global Logistics have global industry expertise backed with an energized, proactive work ethic with a ... read Pinpoint reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    1990
    NYC, United States
  • K” Line Logistics (USA), Inc. is an International Freight Forwarding company and U.S. Customs Broker with over 35 years of experience. Since our beginning in Tokyo in 1960 our company has continued to grow with over 70 locations employing over 1,600 professionals worldwide. In addition to these offices, “K” Line Logistics has agencies in 70 ... read "K" Line Logistics reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    1960
    San Francisco, United States
  • Quartz Logistics Inc. was established in 2011. The company is founded by former managers of Trans Union Group (TUG), Summit Global Logistic, and Toll Group. Each brings experience and knowledge accumulated from working within the industry for well over 25 years. With our affiliated companies and oversea subsidiaries, Quartz offers a vast global network that ... read Quartz Logistics reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    2011
    City of Industry, United States
  • Pickupp is a platform that aims to redefine logistics with its transparent customer-centric service and technology. Since launching in 2017, we have provided logistics and last mile delivery support to more than 10,000 individuals and businesses in Singapore.

    NA
    50 - 249
    2016
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Founded in 1984 by Roger and Betty Stevens as Custom Courier, we began by delivering parcels on a contract basis in both Illinois and Wisconsin. As our customers’ needs changed throughout the years, we expanded our services and became Custom Express, a reliable logistics partner for air freight delivery, local cartage, inventory management, and short ... read Custom Express reviews & insights

    NA
    250 - 999
    1984
    Milwaukee, United States
  • Interlog employees are empowered to make decisions. Vertical management structures cause major issues with customer communication and decision-making. This causes internal delays as service reps rely on uninvolved managers to execute. Interlog takes an inverted approach by empowering our staff to make decisions. This allows our team to act on the information we directly receive ... read Interlog USA reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    Minneapolis, United States
  • AMK Logistik was founded on September 1st, 2012 as a UG and has quickly and successfully developed into a flexible and powerful partner for industry, trade, transport and warehouse logistics . AMK Logistik has been operating as a GmbH and owner-managed company since October 9, 2014 . Company

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Schonefeld, Germany
  • FMC Logistics are a shipping and Logistics company based in Rainham Essex. We provide Seafreight and airfreight services from Pakistan, India, Dubai, Bangladesh, China, and USA.We can arrange storage, clearance, express delivery, OOG, and project work. Our staff are knowledgeable, and always keen to assist. Our business is based on both service and reputation.

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    London, United Kingdom
  • At Tight Ass® Customs Clearance, we believe that every company of every size should have the support it needs to reach its full potential. We make it our mission to be even the smallest organisation’s link to the world, helping them ensure that their products clear customs and hit their shelves faster, so that they ... read Tight Ass Clearance reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    Sydney, Australia
  • We have assisted companies, small and large, with guidance and cost savings. With our "All In One" service, we've helped our clients grow and succeed. They continue to do so, well above their originally intended expectations! We have assisted companies, small and large, with guidance and cost savings. With our "All In One" service, we've ... read BD FLYNN reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Austin, United States
  • Circle Logistics is a privately held third-party logistics company committed to delivering on three core promises to our customers: No Fail Service, Personalized Communication, and Innovative Solutions. Circle Logistics leverages its technology, industry experience, and employee ingenuity to develop industry-leading transportation solutions. Circle Logistics was co-founded in 2011 as an asset carrier by industry experts ... read Circle Logistics reviews & insights

    NA
    2 - 9
    Orlando, United States
  • Crown is a Taiwan-based Freight Forwarder that organizes and arranges shipments on behalf of clients. We offer international freight forwarding (air, ocean, ground, multimodal). Tomorrow, Crown will continue to connect the world with efficient and quality services. 26 years and counting...

    NA
    10 - 49
    1995
    Taipei City, Taiwan
  • KK Express logistics Pvt. Ltd. was established in 2004 with services of domestic and international courier & logistics services to corporate companies and many other business establishments in various fields of business and all type of segments. We have been successfully providing domestic and international courier, cargo & logistics services in this industry for the ... read KK Express Logistics Pvt. Ltd. reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2004
    Mumbai, India
  • With our national van fleet, Rapid Transport can take care of your multidrop and urgent point to point deliveries for parcels, pallets and ugly freight. We can have a driver at your collection point within 60 minutes!

    NA
    10 - 49
    2022
    Warrington, United Kingdom
  • Almas Group Logistics started its operation in 2009. It emerged as an international freight forwarder and Customs Broker for small businesses in Erbil City. Innovative and Strategic operational techniques enabled us to enjoy almost immediate success and growth. Now we have branch offices in Iraq, Iran, UAE, Turkey, China along with the worldwide agents and ... read Almas Group reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2009
    Erbil, Iraq
  • Air Van has continually proven itself as a leader in the moving, storage & specialized transportation industry. Through honor, fairness, integrity and hard work Air Van has earned a reputation that sets us far apart from our competitors. Our innovative approach and ability to think outside the box, has enabled us to develop a suite ... read Air Van Moving reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Bellevue, United States
  • Pony Express Mail & Business Centers located at 1915 140th Ave NE, D2, Bellevue WA is the resource for On/offline mailbox Rental , On/offline Notrary, Packing/shipping, Passport photo, I-9 Fieldprint, Finger print, Package dropoff and business service needs of the residents and businesses of Bellevue, Redmon WA. Pony Express brand has a history of over ... read Pony Express Mail & Business Centers reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Bellevue, United States
  • McMahon Helicopter Services, Inc. was founded by Brian P. McMahon. McMahon was passionate about aviation from a young age. At 18 years old, McMahon enlisted in the Army and was sent to Vietnam. Unable to medically qualify as a pilot due to his eyesight, McMahon served as a door-gunner in the 190th attack helicopter squadron. ... read McMahon Airborne Logistics reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    Detroit, United States
  • 121 Air Sea Cargo Ltd is dedicated to providing world-class international freight forwarding and logistics services. As a leading freight forwarder based in the UK, we specialize in assisting importers and exporters with exceptional shipping solutions. Our services offer unbeatable savings, reliability, and top-tier freight management. With a focus on logistics and supply chain efficiency, ... read 121 Air Sea Cargo Ltd reviews & insights

    NA
    2 - 9
    2013
    Croydon, United Kingdom
  • At Globizz Synergy, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch logistics solutions that cater to your unique needs. Our comprehensive range of services ensures that your cargo reaches its destination safely and efficiently, whether by air, sea, or specialized transport.Ready to experience seamless logistics solutions? Contact us today to learn more about how we can help ... read Globizz Synergy Pvt. Ltd reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2013
    Ahmedabad, India
  • At TAC, we understand that every cargo is unique and that each shipment is a responsibility we treat as our own. We offer air, sea, and land transportation services designed to connect your goods to any destination efficiently, safely, and reliably. With over 30 years of experience and a global network of strategic alliances, we ... read Transaircargo reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1993
    Santiago, Chile
  • Logicore Express is a domestic shipping company that provides safe and secure forwarding services to customers in the Philippines. Our Multi-Modal Freight Network Logicore Express boasts a highly developed network of local couriers and partners to help ensure the efficient and timely delivery of your products across all modes of freight. Air Freight Logicore Express ... read Logicore Express reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2024
    Manila, Philippines

    Why Logicore Express?

    • Cost-effective shipping strategies
    • Reliable freight forwarding systems
    • Competitive pricing
  • We have a talented team of collaborators with extensive knowledge in the different areas that make up the logistics operation. Each collaborator is trained to provide an effective and timely response to the needs of your company in foreign trade and international logistics

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2016
    City of Mexico, Mexico
  • Welcome to Alaska Air Cargo. Our name and legacy are tied to the state of Alaska but we now serve over 90 destinations in North America with an extensive network and more than 1,200 daily flights. Alaska Air Cargo provides a variety of reliable shipping services to meet your needs from full freighters serving the ... read Alaska Air Cargo reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    Columbus, United States
  • One of the key factors that have made AMAZ International a leading service provider in the field of SHIPPING and CUSTOMS CLEARANCE is our determination to provide experienced services whose value far exceeds their costs. Our focus on every project is to develop and secure company & commitment to implement real-world solutions that produce the ... read Amaz Shipping reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1995
    al-Farwaniyah, Kuwait
  • Oxen is family owned logistics company that is constantly striving to provide a more personalized logistics experience. We relentlessly insist on deteriorating contact barriers between client and provider by establishing a more open line of communication, ultimately giving a familiar face to the “middle-man”. No matter the size of the cargo, we will be with ... read Oxen Cargo reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    2016
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Empire-Group Co., Ltd is one of the leading privately owned global logistics company in Vietnam. Headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City with branch offices in Hanoi City & Haiphong City, the company is managed by an experienced group of executives with an average of more than 15 years experience and are trained in freight forwarding ... read Empire-Group reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • MISION: coordinating and optimizing transport operations in the import and export of goods, ensuring the maximum satisfaction of the customer VALUES: our compromises is to deal with all our customers and partners in terms of respect, loyalty, and legality, also ensuring transparency, efficiency and quality in all the services provided VISION: feeling part of our ... read AM Cargo reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2011
    Barcelona, Spain
  • Founded in 1974, Milestone is a nationwide freight broker dedicated to delivering the highest level of professional service, reliability, and peace of mind to customers and carriers 24/7/365. We will continue to grow through our commitment to be a leading service provider in the industry. New customers and carriers turn to us daily to solve ... read Milestone Corporation reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    1974
    Cedar Rapids, United States
  • Since February 2018, when the business was founded in Toronto Canada by Gerald Hess, Marcel Hafemann and Christian Wagner, Ambercor Shipping has grown into one of the most recognized project freight forwarders in North-America. This is also due to the extensive track record the 3 founders have in the market with over 70 years of ... read Ambercor Shipping reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2018
    Toronto, Canada
  • Since starting 2005 its operations in Canada, Brisk International Cargo Inc has been steadily expanding its geographical coverage and range of operations to serve customers around the world. Today, it is a truly global operator serving various continents.BRISK’ s President has been operating in the Middle East and has a wealth of knowledge in field ... read Brisk Cargo reviews & insights

    NA
    250 - 999
    2005
    Toronto, Canada
  • Cobelair, founded in 2009, is a freight forwarder with several offices located in the heart of Europe. Due to this excellent location we can offer our expertise to a large hinterland. Combined with our global agent network , we can offer you tailor made solutions. In an ever changing and quickly evolving world, we are ... read Cobelair reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    2009
    Brussels, Belgium
  • Gebrüder Weiss has a history of more than half a millennium. It is a legacy that commits at the same time: To foresight, vigilance and the ability to continue to evolve with the world. Starting from our domestic markets, the Alps-Danube region and Eastern Europe, today we transport all types of cargo on land, sea ... read GebrüderWeiss reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    1832
    Zagreb, Croatia
  • In 1972, Inter-Scan Sea & Air was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark and officially registered as an IATA agent. Since then, we have grown to include offices throughout Scandinavia providing a complete Nordic set-up to service our partners best possible.Nowadays, we service customers all over the world through our global network of local partners and offices ... read Inter-Scan reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    1927
    Copenhagen, Denmark
  • can-Group is an international shipping and logistics company with its head office in Copenhagen.The company is 100% Danish-owned, and has a total staff of more than 3.000 employees at more than 156 offices in Scandinavia, Europe, the North and South America and the Far East

    NA
    2 - 9
    1969
    Copenhagen, Denmark
  • O.C. Lines Ltd has been active in international freight forwarding since 2009. By providing products of ocean freight, air freight and logistics, our clients get comprehensive custom-made supply chain solutions that make a difference for their business.Our wide spread of offices enables us to provide our customers with low cost, short reaction time and personal ... read O.C. LINES reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    2009
    Helsinki, Finland
  • We don't have business without your trust in us so we don't separate our goals from yours. Our goal is to keep you satisfied. We do it by listening to your needs and going beyond your expectations. Whatever your goal is we make it ours. Our Vision is to be the first thing our clients ... read Cargo One Finland reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    Helsinki, Finland
  • As part of the Maman Group - a dynamic leading logistics and aviation services corporation in Israel - Maman Aviation offers its customers top service performance for passengers combined with cargo and handling operations. With airlines looking for cost reduction and leaner economics, we offer an outsourcing solution for passengers and cargo services. This efficient ... read Maman Aviation reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    Lod, Israel
  • In a world in which everything is in constant motion, controlling it and making it favor the business of our clients, is the main objective of Lucsa Cargo.We offer solutions to all your international and national transportation needs. Our high degree of knowledge in the different lines of business makes us capable of handling air, ... read Lucsa reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    2004
    Santiago, Chile
  • Miran Logistics is a company managed by a team with 25 years of experience and set out with the purpose of being your logistics partner and consultant.We represent a realistic, dynamic, and solution-oriented approach in the sector, and produce flexible, innovative solutions in line with the needs of our customers. As a logistics solution provider, ... read Miran Logistics reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    1995
    Istanbul, Turkey
  • Kashin Shipping believes that quality of service can never be overstated. In this current competitive business landscape and well connected world, a superior logistics management process can be the key to profitabilty and success.Kashin Shipping understands the intricacy of certain logistics requirements and the true value of time. A timely delivery can be the difference ... read Kashin Shipping reviews & insights

    NA
    250 - 999
    Singapore, Singapore
  • GC Lymberpa SA, Hellenic International Forwarders & General Enterprises Co., is the first and oldest today, Transport Company in Greece. This as it is the successor of Giovani Sofianopoulos Hellas, a company established and operating in Greece in the field of International Transport since 1859. Back then the company was specializing on Maritime Transport. After ... read GC Lymberpa reviews & insights

    NA
    250 - 999
    1859
    Athens, Greece
  • The company combines its core products of Air Freight, Ocean Freight, and Logistics to deliver globally integrated, tailor-made end-to-end solutions for eleven core industries. Drawing on in-depth industry know-how and customized IT systems, Panalpina manages the needs of its customers' supply chains, no matter how demanding they might be.

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    1974
    Athens, Greece
  • ARITRANS was founded in 1992 and was initially more involved in the transport of military material.A few years later, in 1995, the company changes hands, always preserving the knowledge, responsibility and experience from its previous field of business. The company's activities extend to all segments of international transport, with a highly experienced personnel in sea, ... read ARITRANS reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    1992
    Athens, Greece

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Industry Leaders
Top-right · Both axes ≥ 50
1FIRMS

Strong on both Core Competencies and 360-Performance. These firms have proven track records, deep specialisation, and solid client outcomes. Default recommendation for most buyers.

Top 5 by composite score

1Vserve Ebusiness Solutions63 / 58
Industry Contenders
Top-left · Y ≥ 50, X < 50
1FIRMS

Strong execution but broader service mix. High-quality generalists - good fit if your project crosses multiple disciplines in one engagement.

Top 5 by composite score

1AMZ Prep40 / 65
The Industry Leaders in detail

The 1 highest-scoring firms in the Industry Leaders quadrant. Each has both Core Competencies and 360-Performance ≥ 50. Click any card for the full profile.

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Algorithm at a glance
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X-axis (Core Competencies): Service Focus Ratio + Portfolio Depth + Quality + Experience
2
Y-axis (360-Performance): Client Reviews + Market Presence + Goodfirms Score
3
Missing signals are excluded from a firm's score, not substituted with defaults - weights redistribute across remaining inputs
4
Recency decay over the last 18 months keeps stale reviews from dominating
5
Eligibility floor: ≥ 1 published review in this category scope

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Average hourly rates by region.

Where you hire affects what you pay by up to 3×. Comparable quality is available across regions - the rate gap between the priciest and cheapest is the single biggest lever on a project budget.

Average hourly rate · USD

SGAsia Pacific$43/hr$43
GBWestern Europe$40/hr$40
ZAAfrica$37/hr$37
USNorth America$36/hr$36
INSouth Asia$36/hr$36
UAEastern Europe$35/hr$35
MXLATAM$35/hr$35
AUOceania$32/hr$32

What the gap actually buys you

The rate gap between the highest- and lowest-cost regions is largely a cost-of-living and labor-market gap - not a quality gap. Top-tier firms in lower-cost regions routinely deliver work competitive with premium markets at a fraction of the cost.

That said, time-zone overlap, language alignment, and IP protection vary by region. Eastern Europe and LATAM hit a sweet spot: meaningful cost savings with same-day overlap for US/EU clients.

~70%

Typical cost savings when moving a $100K/year dev contract from a premium market to a top value destination - comparable skill, comparable delivery quality.

All countries ranked by Value Score.

Every country with 100+ vetted firms in this category, ranked by Value Score.

CountryFirmsAvg RateAvg RatingValue ScoreAction
INIndia196$35/hr4.373View firms
USUnited States527$36/hr3.459View firms
INIndia
196 firms$35/hr4.3
Value Score73 / 100
USUnited States
527 firms$36/hr3.4
Value Score59 / 100

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If you're in US (PT/ET)Recommended

Look for nearshore LATAM partners - same-day collaboration, similar time zones, and 50-60% cost savings vs domestic.

MXMexico~7h overlap
ARArgentina~6h overlap
BRBrazil~5h overlap
CACanada~8h overlap
If you're in Europe (CET/GMT)Recommended

Eastern Europe is your sweet spot - 1-2h time zone shift, EU GDPR alignment, and 40-50% lower rates than Western Europe.

PLPoland~8h overlap
UAUkraine~7h overlap
RORomania~7h overlap
ZASouth Africa~8h overlap

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Algorithm at a glance
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X-axis (Core Competencies): Service Focus Ratio + Portfolio Depth + Quality + Experience
2
Y-axis (360-Performance): Client Reviews + Market Presence + Goodfirms Score
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Missing signals are excluded from a firm's score, not substituted with defaults - weights redistribute across remaining inputs
4
Recency decay over the last 18 months keeps stale reviews from dominating
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Eligibility floor: ≥ 1 published review in this category scope

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Countries with the best Value Score for supply chain & logistics hiring.

Ranked by a composite score blending firm count (supply), average rating (quality), and median hourly rate (cost). Affordability is weighted highest (50%), so this list surfaces actually affordable destinations rather than just-big markets.

Budget leader
United States · $0-24/hr

215 firms in this tier - more than any other country, averaging 3.0 ★. Top picks: AMZ Prep, FREIGHT R US, International 3PL.

Mid-tier leader
United States · $50-99/hr

20 firms in this tier - more than any other country. Top picks: Speed Global Services, Mohawk Global Logistics, Future Forwarding.

Top tier leader
China · $150+/hr

4 firms in this tier - more than any other country. Top picks: CTS International Logistic, Sino Shipping, DocShipper.

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Every cell in the grid above is the count of firms in (place × hourly-rate tier). Firms are placed by their published hourly rate; those without a disclosed rate are not plotted.

Top company names per cell are surfaced by Value Score - a weighted blend of affordability (50%) + rating (35%) + review volume (15%).

The "Best" ribbon marks the cell in each row where firm density, ratings, and affordability line up best - the densest, highest-quality combination.

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Value Score · per firm
ValueScore = 0.50 × Affordability
+ 0.35 × Rating
+ 0.15 × Review Volume
// All sub-scores normalized 0-100
// Affordability = (1 - rate/$200) × 100
// Rating = (rating - 3) / 2 × 100
// Volume = log10(reviews+1)/log10(200) × 100

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