It operates 99 cargo aircraft and over 200,000 vehicles, making it the largest air and land transport fleet in Asia.

It is listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange and is included in the CSI 300 and MSCI Emerging Markets Index constituents.

In the late 1990s, SF Holding introduced a performance-based salary system that linked couriers' earnings to the number of parcels delivered and freight costs.

In the economic depression of that year, SF Holding signed an agreement with Yangtze River Express to charter 5 aircraft.

By 2012, SF Holding air fleet increased to 30 all-cargo charter flights with over 5000 business locations, more than 150 hubs and over 10,000 operating vehicles and reached a turnover of over RMB 20 billion.

Maanshan Dingtai Rare Earth & New Material Co., Ltd. (002352.SZ) announced that it would acquire 100% of SF Holding for RMB 44.3 billion, of which Maanshan Dingtai Rare Earth & New Material Co., Ltd. would pay SF Holding shareholders by issuing 3.95 billion new shares at RMB 10.76 per share.

In February of the same year, Maanshan Dingtai Rare Earth & New Material Co., Ltd. was officially renamed SF Holding Co., Limited.

[23][24] In 2018, SF Holding acquired Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL) and its supply chain business in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau for RMB 5.5 billion.

[27] In December 2021, SF Intra-city completed its listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

In September 2023, SF Holding 's sorting and transshipment center located in the Ezhou cargo hub officially began operations.

The joint sponsors were Goldman Sachs, Huatai International and JPMorgan Chase, making it the first "A+H" listed company in China's logistics industry.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that SF Supply Chain has partnered with AWS to develop the intelligent integrated management platform "Shuzhi Gate," designed to meet the logistics needs of multi-scenario parks and provide end-to-end supply chain visibility.