Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Logistics Partner in Blackburn
Established in 1979, C S H Transport & Forwarding has built a reputation as a trusted logistics specialist serving the UK and Europe. Our expertise spans dry freight, liquid bulk, and chemical transportation, supported by secure storage solutions under the HMRC Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme. With ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, we prioritise safety, environmental responsibility, and cutting-edge technology, including satellite tracking and digital fleet management. Our team of ADR-certified professionals delivers tailored logistics solutions, combining decades of industry experience with a commitment to innovation. We invest annually in Euro 6 vehicles and advanced safety systems, ensuring reliable, eco-friendly transport.Our DGSA consultancy services and 24/7 manned warehouses with CCTV reflect our dedication to client-centric service. Continuous staff training and SQAS accreditation underscore our adherence to global standards. By integrating real-time inventory systems and telematics, we optimise efficiency while maintaining transparency. Our long-standing partnerships with regional, European, and international clients attest to our consistent delivery of cost-effective, sustainable logistics. Whether handling hazardous materials or general freight, we remain focused on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
Services
Dry Freight
Liquid Bulk
Chemical Transportation
Storage & FHDDS
DGSA Services
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialist logistics experience in chemical transportation
- Our fleet features Euro 6 vehicles with EBS and stability control systems
- We provide 24/7 warehouse monitoring with secure CCTV and online inventory access
- Our team holds ADR certifications and SQAS accreditation for hazardous goods
- We implement electronic pump metering systems for precise bulk deliveries
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- SQAS
Services
Dry Freight
C S H Transport & Forwarding provides comprehensive dry freight services using a fleet of Class 1 & 2 vehicles with tail-lifts and Moffets. Our ADR-certified drivers handle diverse cargo types across the UK and Europe. With real-time tracking and digital documentation, we ensure secure, efficient deliveries for palletised and non-palletised goods.
Liquid Bulk
Our liquid bulk division operates stainless steel tankers for hazardous and non-hazardous liquids, featuring electronic pump metering systems for precise deliveries. With ground-operated vehicles and security-focused 'white-fleet' branding, we serve industries including pharmaceuticals, aerospace, and food chemicals across the UK from Blackburn and Goole bases.
Chemical Transportation
Specialist ADR-certified vehicles and trained personnel handle hazardous chemical transportation. We maintain ISO 9001 compliance and SQAS accreditation, offering secure storage facilities with 24/7 CCTV monitoring. Our services include DGSA consultancy and tailored logistics solutions for chemical industry clients nationwide.
Storage & FHDDS
CSH provides HMRC-approved Fulfilment House storage with 6,000 sqm of covered space in Blackburn. Our facilities handle hazardous materials, IBCs, and palletised goods with real-time inventory systems. Features include 24-hour CCTV, LED lighting, and environmental safeguards like geo-walls and water attenuation systems.
DGSA Services
As HMRC-registered Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors, we offer consultancy services to ensure compliance with UK regulations. Our certified DGSA team provides audits, documentation support, and regulatory guidance for businesses transporting hazardous materials, maintaining annual accreditation updates.
People
Dave Ashworth
General Manager & DGSA
With decades of hazardous goods logistics experience, Dave oversees CSH's operations and serves as certified Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor. He manages regulatory compliance and strategic development while maintaining industry accreditation standards.
Dale Dacre
Dry Freight Manager
Dale leads CSH's dry freight operations, combining technical expertise with client relationship management. He ensures efficient logistics solutions for general and ADR-certified transport requirements across diverse industry sectors.
James Howard
Storage Manager
James manages CSH's HMRC-approved storage facilities, implementing security protocols and environmental safeguards. He oversees warehouse operations including hazardous goods handling, inventory systems, and compliance with ISO 14001 standards.
Questions
What logistics services does C S H Transport & Forwarding offer?
We provide dry freight, liquid bulk, and chemical transportation alongside HMRC-approved storage solutions under the Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme.
Are you certified for hazardous goods transportation?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001 and SQAS accreditations with ADR-certified vehicles and personnel for transporting hazardous materials.
Do you operate outside the UK?
Our logistics network covers Europe with regular deliveries from our Blackburn and Goole bases to international destinations.
What storage facilities do you have?
We operate 6,000 sqm of secure, ISO-certified warehouse space in Blackburn with 24/7 CCTV monitoring and environmental protection measures.
Can you provide DGSA consultancy?
Yes, our certified Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor offers regulatory compliance services for businesses transporting hazardous materials.
How do you ensure delivery safety?
Our fleet features Euro 6 vehicles with EBS systems, satellite tracking, and electronic pump metering for enhanced safety and precision.
Reviews (2)
Julia Boyd
Dec 17, 2020
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Excellent haulier, courteous and helpful staff. Used for over 2 years without cause for concern. Would not hesitate to recommend.
A. Akhtar
Jul 30, 2020
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Hi
Excellent haulage company to work for immensely helpful staff and management highly recommended 5 star A +++++++++++++
Excellent haulage company to work for immensely helpful staff and management highly recommended 5 star A +++++++++++++
