About Us2023-05-23T13:28:26+00:00

About Us

We’re a premier logistics provider

AFFA’s Logistic Solutions at a glance

At AFFA we deliver twice a day to Heathrow Airport, providing an efficient air freight service to nearly all worldwide destinations. We guarantee to offer a fast and secure service, sending freight by air, and one that you can always trust. AFFA also offer consolidation services worldwide with full I.A.T.A. accreditation. We have a built-up a reputation with industry partners over the years, and offer some of the best prices.

There are several benefits of choosing air freight shipping. It is a valuable option for any deliveries that are time-sensitive and need to be sent to almost anywhere in the world. Even more so if you have a smaller sized business that wants to still invest in international trading. You will have the benefit of extra security and peace of mind that your goods will arrive in a speedy manner.

It’s the AFFA “can do attitude” that makes us stand out in a competitive market!

What makes AFFA different?

In a competitive market with so many options, you will want a team you can trust. Here at AFFA we are a business with a “can do attitude” that offers much more than just pallets. We can also provide sea freight, air freight, parcel, document and same-day delivery. As an added bonus, all of our services include our friendly, fast and reliable customer service.

What’s more, our expertise doesn’t end at moving goods, we also offer secure storage options on site, giving you complete peace of mind that your goods are always in safe hands.

Something else that makes us stand out from the crowd is that we don’t operate with call centres, instead we have locally based branches right across the country. This means that your customer service manager will be local to you and is always just a call away.

Why Choose AFFA?

Our Experience

For nearly 50 years, we have provided high quality and reliable freight forwarding services for customers around the globe. Our decades of experience in the logistics industry gives us access to a wealth of contacts and networks to ensure the highest levels of service for our clients. We offer a wide range of international freight forwarding services, specialist packing facilities, as well as UK parcel and pallet services.

Our Customer Service

We understand how important it is to know where your shipments are during the freight forwarding and delivery process, as well as the importance of being able to speak to a real person if you have any questions or queries. That’s why we have a friendly customer service team that is always just a call or email away. Our team will be able to answer any questions you may have about tracking, pricing or compliance.

Our Import and Export Knowledge

When importing or exporting goods across the world, taxes and import duties can be confusing or complex to navigate. For years, we have helped our clients with customs clearance and duties. If you would like to find out more about how our team can help with important or exporting goods internationally, please contact our team.

Our Services

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get a quote for pallet delivery?2023-02-27T22:01:49+00:00

By emailing operations@affa.co.uk

What are the steps when loading a container for Sea Freight?2023-02-21T19:22:54+00:00

A booking needs to be made with the freight agent.

The container will arrive at the agreed time.

The shipper then has 3 hours to load the container.

This must be done by the shipper alone. The driver will not help!

Once the container is loaded, it must be sealed and the seal number and container number noted.

What charges can I expect when transporting goods by Road Freight?2023-02-21T22:24:40+00:00

Usually, Road freight is a Door to Door / Warehouse to Warehouse service. Freight costs would exclude Customs clearance, and any local duties and taxes.

Timed surcharges may apply where access is only available within a set period throughout the day.

A home delivery surcharge is applicable on all residential deliveries.

What kind of financing services do you offer?2022-03-03T14:11:53+00:00

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Do I need a stowage plan when using Sea Freight?2023-02-21T19:23:59+00:00

Stowage plans are usually made by the shipping line.

Are dealership discounts available?2022-03-03T14:21:10+00:00

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Are there goods that cannot transported by Road Freight?2023-02-21T22:23:25+00:00

We are unable to send dangerous/ hazardous goods along with personal effects through the Pallet-Track network, but if you would like to get in touch with us, we can arrange for another carrier to efficiently deliver your goods.

What does LCL and FCL stand for?2023-02-21T19:21:21+00:00

FCL for Full Container Load and LCL for Less than Container Loads.

An FCL shipment, or full container shipment, as its name suggests, is a shipment that occupies the entire space of a container without having to share it with other merchandise

What materials are used for case making?2023-02-27T22:07:14+00:00

All our cases are created with the highest quality ISPM 15 compliant timber and plywood.

Why should I choose your dealership?2022-03-03T14:08:00+00:00

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