Charles Kendall Freight (Manchester) — Manchester

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · M32 0SZ

Company overview

Charles Kendall Freight is a freight forwarder in Manchester serving as a complete end-to-end supply chain management group since 1945. Operating as a freight forwarder North West, the company provides global freight services across the United Kingdom, United States, Middle East, and Far East. Services include freight forwarding, warehouse management, customs compliance, procurement, and export packing. Charles Kendall specialises in demanding industries including energy, defence, and aerospace. The company holds multiple industry accreditations including IATA, ISO 9001, UKWA, and AEO certification, providing assurance of quality and security standards. With dedicated teams across multiple geographic regions and specialised warehousing capabilities, Charles Kendall serves businesses requiring international logistics solutions with customs clearance expertise and procurement support.

Services offered

Freight Services

International freight forwarding across the United Kingdom, United States, Middle East, Far East, and rest of the world. Comprehensive freight solutions tailored to business requirements.

Warehouse Services

Warehouse management facilities available in the United Kingdom, Middle East, and Far East. Provides storage and handling of goods in strategic global locations.

Customs & Compliance

Customs clearance and compliance services across multiple regions including the UK, US, Middle East, and Far East. Ensures regulatory requirements are met for international shipments.

Export Packing Services

Specialised export packing using compliant timber packaging materials certified to ISPM15 standards. Available across multiple locations for shipment preparation.

Procurement Services

Procurement management solutions with locations across multiple regions. Supports sourcing and supply chain requirements for businesses.

Location and coverage

Charles Kendall Freight (Manchester) is based at Unit 10 & 11 The Furrows, Manchester, M32 0SZ. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What geographic regions does Charles Kendall Freight serve?
Charles Kendall operates globally with dedicated freight services, warehouse facilities, and customs compliance teams across the United Kingdom, United States, Middle East, Far East, and rest of the world. The company maintains multiple locations in each region to support international supply chain requirements.
Does Charles Kendall handle customs clearance and compliance?
Yes. Charles Kendall provides customs and compliance services across all its operating regions. The company holds AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) certification and NCBFAA membership, ensuring expert handling of international customs requirements and security protocols for cross-border shipments.
What warehousing services are available?
Charles Kendall operates warehouse facilities in the United Kingdom, Middle East, and Far East. These facilities provide storage, handling, and management of goods at strategic global locations. The company is accredited by UKWA (United Kingdom Warehousing Association), reflecting professional standards and compliance.
What export packing services does Charles Kendall offer?
Charles Kendall provides export packing services using timber packaging materials that comply with ISPM15 international standards. The company is a TIMCON member, ensuring timber is properly treated, compliant for commercial use, and sourced from sustainably managed European forests.
What industries does Charles Kendall specialise in?
Charles Kendall specialises in demanding industries including energy, defence, and aerospace. The company holds relevant accreditations such as TSA approval (for US operations), ADS membership (UK Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space Sectors), and ISO 9001 certification, demonstrating capability in highly regulated sectors.

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