Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Global Freight Forwarding Solutions
Pinnacle Freight has been a trusted name in international freight forwarding for nearly half a century. Established in 1972, our privately owned business combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver seamless logistics solutions. We specialize in handling complex cargo, including out-of-gauge items, dangerous goods, and radioactive materials, supported by our owned warehouses in the UK and USA. Our commitment to excellence is underscored by accreditations such as ISO 9001, IATA, and AEO, ensuring compliance with global standards.With a dedicated team and a one-point-of-contact approach, we provide shipment visibility and reliable communication, ensuring your cargo is in safe hands. Our investment in advanced systems like CargoWise One enables efficient supply chain management, while our transatlantic presence guarantees tailored solutions for businesses on both sides of the Atlantic. Backed by a strong reputation and decades of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering proactive service that meets the evolving needs of global trade.
Services
Air Freight
Sea Freight
Warehousing
Export Packing
Transatlantic Shipping
Dangerous Goods Handling
Defence Logistics
Special Projects
Pharmaceutical Transport
Road Freight
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of experience in international freight forwarding
- Owned offices and warehouses in the UK and USA
- Advanced technology for supply chain management
- Accreditations including ISO 9001 and IATA
- Dedicated customer support with one point of contact
Associations and certifications
- British International Freight Association (BIFA)
- Road Haulage Association (RHA)
- ISO 9001
- Authorised Economic Operator (AEO)
- International Air Transport Association (IATA)
What people say
Proactive service
Impressive experience
Instrumental in delivery plan
Safe hands
No hesitation in recommending
Services
Air Freight
Pinnacle Freight provides fast and efficient air freight services tailored to urgent shipping needs. Our dedicated team ensures time-sensitive cargo reaches its destination reliably, leveraging a global network of carriers. With expertise in handling oversized and temperature-controlled shipments, we offer direct, consolidated, and charter solutions for businesses worldwide.
Sea Freight
Our flexible sea freight services support cost-effective transportation of LCL and FCL cargo. Pinnacle offers loading, securing, and container management, alongside 24/7 online tracking. With access to major shipping lines and a load planning service, we optimize cargo capacity and ensure reliable delivery across global trade lanes.
Warehousing
Pinnacle operates four modern warehouses in the UK and USA, offering secure storage, inventory management, and cross-docking. Our facilities support B2C fulfillment, same-day dispatch, and value-added services like labeling and assembly. Integrated IT systems ensure real-time visibility for efficient supply chain operations.
Export Packing
We provide ISPM15-compliant export packing for goods of all sizes, including machinery and sensitive equipment. Our team uses foam, desiccants, and shock indicators to ensure protection against moisture and impact. Specialized solutions cater to exhibitions and re-usable packaging requirements.
Dangerous Goods Handling
Pinnacle safely transports all classes of dangerous goods, including explosives and radioactive materials. Our certified team ensures compliance with international regulations for air, sea, and road freight. Comprehensive packing, documentation, and security measures guarantee safe and legal shipment delivery.
Questions
What accreditations does Pinnacle Freight hold?
Pinnacle holds ISO 9001, IATA, AEO, BIFA, and RHA accreditations, ensuring compliance with global logistics standards.
Can Pinnacle handle dangerous goods?
Yes, we pack and transport all classes of dangerous goods, including radioactive materials, with certified safety protocols.
Do you offer warehousing services?
We own four modern warehouses in the UK and USA, providing storage, inventory management, and fulfillment solutions.
How can I track my shipment?
Our online Global Track & Trace service offers 24/7 visibility, including live updates and documentation access.
What is your experience in transatlantic shipping?
With owned facilities in the UK and USA since 1999, we specialize in transatlantic logistics, offering tailored solutions for cross-border trade.