512 are one of the UK's leading freight forwarders. We have been moving goods all over the world for over 26 years from our offices in Sheffield, Doncaster and Wakefield. Our expert exporting team have shipped everything from dinosaurs to dongles, always on hand to solve your shipment challenges. Need 600 pallets shifting in a few days?
We've done it all. From our dedicated 14,000 sq ft warehouse called SH-I-F-T (Sheffield International Freight Terminal), we can store and distribute almost anything your company requires. Working with 512 isn't like any other freight forwarding company, get ready to have fun, speak to actual people and be amazed at our true exporting expertise.
We've done it all. From our dedicated 14,000 sq ft warehouse called SH-I-F-T (Sheffield International Freight Terminal), we can store and distribute almost anything your company requires. Working with 512 isn't like any other freight forwarding company, get ready to have fun, speak to actual people and be amazed at our true exporting expertise.
Services
At 512 we recognise that it is actually the needs of YOUR client which determines what WE do - but it is how we deliver all options to YOU which makes us unique in the Extraordinary World of Trade! Together our aim is to keep your client coming back to you and hopefully you to us!
Armed only with a GBP 600 Amstrad computer (20 meg, which we never actually filled) and a bit of home programming together with 3 dot matrix printers and a zest for life and true enjoyment of helping other, we thought we were the bee's knees.Looking back it really was exciting particularly when a plane took off and provided sound effects when you were on the phone!
Armed only with a GBP 600 Amstrad computer (20 meg, which we never actually filled) and a bit of home programming together with 3 dot matrix printers and a zest for life and true enjoyment of helping other, we thought we were the bee's knees.Looking back it really was exciting particularly when a plane took off and provided sound effects when you were on the phone!
Working with a number of independent UK and continental road freight hauliers, 512 offer a Full Trailer Load (FTL) or Less than a Trailer Load (LTL) vehicle service. Collections and deliveries are arranged with the shipper and customer to ensure the service complements both parties working schedule.
When timing is critical and cargo is required immediately, 512's air freight service is tailored to the customer's requirements. Working with global air carriers, 512 can handle all types of cargo, from hazardous to heavy and oversized. For smaller consignments, our competitively prices courier service offers a guaranteed 2 to 3 day service to most European destinations.
Cross Trade Management organised by 512 makes the complexity of International Trade easier for our customers. With our dedicated global partner network of leading independent freight forwarding companies and service providers we have the ability to ship products from one third country to another without the requirement and cost of bringing the cargo into the UK.
Whether it's Full Container Loads (FCL), Less Than Container Loads (LCL), import or export, consolidated or project cargo - whatever your requirements may be, 512 provides comprehensive ocean freight forwarding services.
Backed by our global network covering key shipping lines worldwide, highly skilled teams of experts and state of the art technology systems, our ocean freight services will take care of your cargo through the entire shipping cycle, from collection to the delivery to the ultimate consignees.
Backed by our global network covering key shipping lines worldwide, highly skilled teams of experts and state of the art technology systems, our ocean freight services will take care of your cargo through the entire shipping cycle, from collection to the delivery to the ultimate consignees.