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41 Years
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Your Trusted Freight Transport Partner in the UK
Established in 1985, CHATS is an independent, privately owned company specialising in road haulage and freight transport services across the UK and Europe. Our policy focuses on offering a wide range of equipment and services tailored to meet specific customer requirements, underpinned by reliability, flexibility, and integrity. With over 25 years of successful trading and professional staff boasting 30 years of industry experience, we deliver quality services while maintaining the personal attention unique to small independent businesses. Our independence allows us to build a trusted network of agents and partners, ensuring competitive and efficient solutions for clients. As a long-standing member of the British International Freight Association (BIFA), we adhere to rigorous operating standards, including insurance and professional conduct, for client protection.

We provide comprehensive services from groupage to full load, standard to express delivery, covering Europe and worldwide destinations. Our expertise extends to UK traction services, domestic transport, and specialist solutions for abnormal loads and waste materials. We prioritise neutrality, care, and due diligence to add value to our partners' services, with in-depth knowledge of port procedures and local contacts. Our commitment to expanding and assessing our network ensures continuous improvement in resources available to clients. We welcome opportunities to discuss client needs and propose tailored solutions.
Services
European Trailer Services UK Traction Services Worldwide Freight Groupage Deliveries Full Load Transport Specialist Haulage Waste Transport Domestic Transport
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 25 years of experience in freight transport with staff boasting 30 years of industry expertise.
  • Our independence allows us to source competitive solutions through a trusted network of partners.
  • We are a long-standing member of BIFA, ensuring adherence to rigorous operating standards.
  • We provide tailored services including specialist transport for abnormal loads and waste materials.
  • Our in-depth knowledge of UK port procedures ensures efficient handling of transport requirements.
Associations and certifications
  • British International Freight Association (BIFA)
Services
European Trailer Services
We provide full load, part load, and groupage services to European destinations, including Eastern Europe. Our offerings include standard and express delivery options with a range of equipment such as curtain-sided trailers, mega trailers, and flatbeds. Specialist services for abnormal loads and waste transport are also available.
UK Traction Services
With over 25 years of experience, we offer traction services from UK ports up to the 44t limit. Our expertise covers Purfleet, Tilbury, Dagenham, and Felixstowe, with thorough knowledge of port procedures and local contacts to handle diverse transport needs efficiently.
Worldwide Services
Leveraging 30 years of industry experience, we source competitive solutions for worldwide freight needs. Our extensive network and knowledge ensure reliable transport options to most global destinations, tailored to meet specific client requirements.
Questions
What services does CHATS offer?
We provide European trailer services, UK traction, worldwide freight, groupage, full load, specialist haulage, and waste transport solutions.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, including Eastern Europe and major UK ports.
Are you a member of any accreditation bodies?
Yes, we are a long-standing member of the British International Freight Association (BIFA).
What equipment do you use?
We utilise curtain-sided trailers, mega trailers, flatbeds, coil carriers, and specialist vehicles for abnormal loads.