UNITED GLOBAL LOGISTICS — Manchester

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · M90 5UJ

Company overview

United Global Logistics is a freight forwarder in Manchester providing comprehensive shipping and logistics solutions to importers, exporters, and commercial clients worldwide. As a freight forwarder North West, the company specialises in air freight, sea freight, and road transport, alongside customs brokerage, haulage, and warehousing services. UGL serves ecommerce businesses requiring international shipping with full UK coverage and access to a global network of overseas agents. The company offers door-to-door delivery, perishable goods handling, automotive logistics, and customs clearance expertise. With experience in managing shipments to any UK port and worldwide destination, United Global Logistics provides tracking capabilities and end-to-end supply chain management for businesses of all sizes.

Services offered

Air Freight

Air freight services for time-sensitive consignments requiring rapid international transportation. The company positions air freight as a vital link in the global economy for urgent shipments.

Sea Freight

Sea freight services designed for larger, non-time-sensitive consignments. This versatile service provides cost-effective transportation for substantial cargo volumes to destinations worldwide.

Road Freight

Road transport offering convenient delivery with collection available from the point of supply. This service provides flexibility for goods requiring ground-based movement across the UK and Europe.

Customs Clearance

Customs brokerage and clearance services utilising hands-on expertise in navigating customs procedures. The company handles imports and exports to and from any UK port globally.

Warehousing

Short-term storage arrangements specifically designed to meet customer requirements. Warehousing services support inventory management and consolidation for shipments.

Door-to-Door Delivery

Collection and delivery services from customer premises to final destination. This end-to-end service ensures professional handling throughout the shipping process.

Perishable Goods Handling

Specialist shipping and handling services for food products including meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables. UGL has established experience managing temperature-sensitive and perishable freight.

Automotive Logistics

Specialised services for exporting and importing cars, motorcycles, and vehicle fleets. The company provides tailored solutions for automotive shipments internationally.

UGL Couriers

In-house courier service offering innovative delivery solutions with continuous service improvements and extensions.

Location and coverage

UNITED GLOBAL LOGISTICS is based at Building 303 Unit 3 & 4, Manchester Airport, World Freight Terminal, Manchester, M90 5UJ. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes does United Global Logistics offer?
United Global Logistics provides three primary shipping modes: air freight for time-sensitive shipments, sea freight for larger non-urgent consignments, and road freight for convenient delivery with flexible collection points. The company also operates UGL Couriers for specialist delivery services. All modes are available for both domestic UK coverage and international destinations worldwide.
Do you handle international and cross-border shipments?
Yes, United Global Logistics handles imports and exports to and from any UK port to any destination worldwide. The company operates a global network of overseas agents to obtain advantageous rates and routings. They provide shipment tracking and monitoring throughout the entire movement until delivery to the final destination.
What customs and clearance services are available?
United Global Logistics offers comprehensive customs brokerage and clearance services with wealth of experience in navigating customs procedures. Their hands-on approach covers all imports and exports, making them suitable for ecommerce businesses requiring full customs support for cross-border transactions.
Do you offer warehousing and storage services?
Yes, United Global Logistics provides short-term storage arrangements specifically designed to meet customer requirements. Warehousing services support inventory management and can be utilised as part of the broader logistics solution for ecommerce operations.
What specialist freight services do you provide?
Beyond standard freight, United Global Logistics specialises in perishable goods handling (meat, fish, fruit, vegetables), automotive logistics (cars, motorcycles, vehicle fleets), and door-to-door collection and delivery services. These specialist services cater to specific ecommerce sectors with unique shipping requirements.

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