International Forwarding Ltd — Birmingham

West Midlands, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · B46 1HT

Company overview

International Forwarding Ltd is a freight forwarder in Birmingham offering comprehensive logistics and shipping solutions to ecommerce businesses across the UK and internationally. Based in the West Midlands, the company specialises in road freight, air cargo, sea freight, and groupage transport, alongside warehouse storage, pallet collection and delivery, and customs clearance services. As a freight forwarder West Midlands, they serve diverse sectors including ecommerce, FMCG, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and telecommunications. Their integrated offering combines freight forwarding with logistics management, including cargo handling and supply chain solutions. The company operates throughout the UK with particular strength in Birmingham and London, and extends services across Europe and globally. They provide portal access for clients to manage shipments and warehouse operations, catering to businesses requiring flexible, scalable logistics support.

Services offered

Pallet Collection

Collection of pallets from customer locations for onward distribution and delivery.

Pallet Delivery

Delivery of pallets to destinations across the UK and internationally.

Road Freight

Road-based freight forwarding services for domestic and international shipments.

Air Cargo Services

Air freight forwarding for time-sensitive shipments requiring rapid delivery.

Sea Freight Services

Ocean freight forwarding for container and groupage shipments worldwide.

Groupage Transport

Consolidated freight services allowing multiple shipments to share container or vehicle space, reducing costs for smaller consignments.

Customs Clearance

International customs clearance and documentation services for cross-border shipments.

Warehouse Storage

Secure warehouse storage facilities in Birmingham for inventory management and distribution.

Pallet Storage

Dedicated pallet storage services in Birmingham with flexible rental terms.

Cargo Handling Services

Professional cargo handling, loading, and unloading services for freight operations.

Supply Chain Solutions

End-to-end supply chain management and logistics optimisation services.

Haulage

Road haulage services for freight transport across specified routes and destinations.

Location and coverage

International Forwarding Ltd is based at Station Rd, Birmingham, B46 1HT. They serve businesses across West Midlands and the wider UK.

Integrations and platforms

PalletwaysStorage WMS

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes does International Forwarding Ltd offer?
International Forwarding Ltd offers multiple shipping modes to suit different needs: road freight for domestic and European routes, air cargo services for time-sensitive shipments, and sea freight services for larger or less time-critical consignments. They also provide groupage transport, allowing ecommerce sellers to consolidate smaller shipments with others to reduce costs whilst maintaining reliable delivery schedules.
Do you handle international and cross-border shipments?
Yes, International Forwarding Ltd operates internationally with coverage across Europe (including France, Germany, Poland, Italy, Denmark, Austria, Ireland, and Switzerland) and worldwide shipping services. They provide customs clearance services to manage the documentation and regulatory requirements for cross-border shipments, making it straightforward for ecommerce businesses to expand internationally.
What warehouse and storage facilities do you offer?
The company offers warehouse storage and dedicated pallet storage in Birmingham, alongside cargo handling services. They provide a Storage WMS portal for inventory management, allowing ecommerce sellers to track and manage stock in real-time. These services support businesses requiring short or long-term storage alongside their freight operations.
Which industries and business types do you specialise in?
International Forwarding Ltd serves seven key sectors: ecommerce logistics, FMCG, healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive. They have specific expertise in ecommerce logistics, understanding the particular demands of online retailers including returns handling and multi-destination fulfilment.
Do you offer consolidation services for smaller shipments?
Yes, International Forwarding Ltd offers groupage transport, a consolidation service that combines multiple shipments into shared container or vehicle capacity. This is particularly valuable for ecommerce businesses sending regular but smaller shipments, reducing freight costs whilst maintaining scheduled delivery services across the UK, Europe, and globally.

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