World Express Freight Ltd — Sunbury-on-Thames

South East, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · TW16 7HE

Company overview

World Express Freight Limited is an independent freight forwarder in Sunbury-on-Thames, South East, operating since 2002. The company provides international air, sea, and road freight services to over 195 countries, with particular expertise in Africa, the Far East, and the Middle East. They serve ecommerce businesses requiring global distribution, specialising in automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceutical logistics. As a freight forwarder South East, they offer warehousing (10,000 sq ft facility near Heathrow), customs clearance, hazmat handling, and temperature-controlled solutions. Their Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Abuja offices enable seamless door-to-door delivery across Africa. The company provides consolidated air freight services, export packing, and supply chain solutions tailored to individual customer needs at competitive rates.

Services offered

Air Freight

Fast, reliable air freight services worldwide with affordable rates and customisable solutions to meet customer requirements.

Sea Freight

Flexible, efficient, and cost-effective sea freight services to and from major ports globally, committed to competitive pricing.

Road Freight

Fully flexible road freight services to and from Europe, providing timely and cost-effective solutions as a UK independent operator.

Warehousing

10,000 sq ft state-of-the-art warehouse facility near London Heathrow with 24/6 cargo receiving, CCTV surveillance, and secure handling for valuable and hazardous cargo up to 5,000 kilos.

Export Packing

Professional export packing services included in specialist offerings to ensure goods are adequately prepared for international transport.

Customs Clearance

In-house customs clearance services available 7 days a week, with fully bonded ERTS facility for import clearance by sea and air.

Temperature-Controlled Solutions

Pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics with temperature-controlled options, adhering to strict regulatory compliance requirements.

Africa Specialisation

Seamless logistics solutions to and from Africa with offices in Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Abuja, offering daily consolidated air freight services and challenging door-to-door deliveries, especially to Nigeria.

Location and coverage

World Express Freight Ltd is based at Dolphin Estate, Windmill Rd W, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7HE. They serve businesses across South East and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes does World Express Freight offer?
World Express Freight provides three primary shipping modes: air freight (fast, reliable services worldwide), sea freight (flexible services to major global ports), and road freight (fully flexible services to and from Europe). They also offer consolidated air freight services between Africa and key global hubs including the UK, Europe, and Asia, allowing ecommerce sellers to choose the most cost-effective and timely solution for their shipments.
Do you handle international shipments and customs clearance?
Yes, World Express Freight operates in over 195 countries and provides in-house customs clearance services available 7 days a week. They maintain a fully bonded ERTS facility for import clearance by sea and air, enabling seamless international logistics. This is particularly valuable for ecommerce sellers shipping globally, especially to challenging markets like Africa.
What specialised cargo services do you offer?
The company specialises in handling hazardous cargo, temperature-controlled shipments for pharmaceuticals and healthcare products, valuable items, and heavy cargo up to 5,000 kilos. Their warehouse facility includes designated areas for handling these cargo types, making them suitable for ecommerce sellers in automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceutical sectors requiring stringent handling standards.
What warehousing and consolidation services are available?
World Express Freight operates a 10,000 sq ft state-of-the-art warehouse facility located 5 miles from London Heathrow, offering 24/6 cargo receiving, CCTV surveillance, and secure storage. They provide export packing services and daily consolidated air freight services, allowing ecommerce sellers to consolidate multiple shipments for cost efficiency before forwarding globally.
What is your geographic coverage and African presence?
World Express Freight serves over 195 countries globally with particular strength in Africa, the Far East, and the Middle East. They maintain offices in Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Abuja, enabling seamless door-to-door deliveries across Nigeria and the African continent—a significant advantage for ecommerce sellers targeting African markets where logistics expertise is limited.

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