Business Details
Your Trusted Freight Forwarding Partner in Manchester
United Global is a privately owned freight forwarding company specialising in global transportation solutions by air, sea, and road. With decades of combined experience, our team leverages advanced technology and industry expertise to deliver tailored logistics services. We prioritise customer satisfaction through personalised service, innovative problem-solving, and a commitment to exceeding expectations. Our comprehensive offerings include customs clearance, warehousing, and specialised transport for automotive and perishable goods.Backed by a global network of partners, we ensure competitive rates and efficient routing for shipments worldwide. Our hands-on approach guarantees end-to-end tracking from collection to final delivery, supported by 24/7 customer support. As a trusted partner, we maintain strict compliance with international shipping regulations while offering flexible solutions for private and commercial clients.
Services
Air Freight
Sea Freight
Road Freight
UGL Couriers
Warehousing
Automotive Transport
Perishable Cargo
Door to Door
Custom Clearance
Cargo Insurance
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in international freight forwarding
- Our global agent network secures competitive rates worldwide
- 24/7 customer support for shipment tracking and assistance
- Customs clearance experts with direct HMRC system integration
- Specialised handling for automotive, perishable, and hazardous cargo
Services
Air Freight
Our air freight service provides rapid global delivery solutions for time-sensitive cargo. With coverage to 200+ countries, we offer door-to-door tracking, temperature-controlled options, and priority handling. Specialised teams manage documentation for pharmaceuticals, electronics, and hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with IATA regulations while maintaining cost-efficiency for businesses of all sizes.
Sea Freight
Cost-effective sea freight solutions for non-urgent cargo, including full container loads and breakbulk shipments. We handle documentation for dangerous goods, provide real-time vessel tracking, and offer port-to-port and door-to-door options. Our experts optimise routing to reduce transit times while maintaining compliance with IMDG Code regulations for industrial and commercial clients.
Custom Clearance
Comprehensive customs clearance services at all UK ports and airports. Our HMRC-approved specialists handle import/export declarations, duty calculations, and VAT deferral schemes. Direct integration with CHIEF and CDS systems enables same-day clearance for time-critical shipments, supported by bonded warehouse facilities for deferred payment options.
Automotive Transport
Specialised transport solutions for cars, motorcycles, and commercial fleets. We offer enclosed container shipping, roll-on/roll-off services, and door-to-dealership delivery. Our team manages documentation for classic car exports, racing team logistics, and automotive industry shipments with tailored insurance options and real-time GPS tracking.
Perishable Cargo
Temperature-controlled logistics for fresh, chilled, and frozen foodstuffs. Our IATA-certified facilities maintain 2-8C compliance for pharmaceuticals and 18C storage for frozen goods. We coordinate air freight with pre-cooling procedures and offer real-time temperature monitoring for seafood, produce, and floral shipments to global markets.
Questions
What shipping options are available for urgent cargo?
We offer premium air freight services with next-day delivery options and real-time tracking for time-sensitive shipments.
How do you handle customs documentation?
Our HMRC-certified team manages complete customs clearance with direct system integration for efficient processing.
Can you transport vehicles internationally?
Yes, we specialise in automotive shipping with enclosed containers and roll-on/roll-off services for cars and motorcycles.
Do you provide temperature-controlled storage?
Our bonded warehouses offer 2-8°C chilled and -18°C frozen storage facilities for perishable goods.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and offer trade finance options for regular clients.
How can I track my shipment?
Real-time tracking is available through our online portal with automated status updates via email or SMS.
