Hiab & Plant Transport UK Ltd — Cardiff

Wales, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · CF14 1DT

Company overview

Hiab & Plant Transport UK Ltd is a specialist freight forwarder in Cardiff, Wales, providing HIAB lorry hire, transport, and lifting services across the UK. The company operates 24/7 and specialises in handling heavy and abnormal loads, plant and machinery, chemical goods, and bulk haulage for businesses of all sizes. As a freight forwarder Wales-based operation, they serve ecommerce businesses and industrial clients requiring careful handling of generators, fuel tanks, shipping containers, building supplies, and other freight up to 12 tonnes. The team holds ALLMI lorry loader training recognised by the HSE, and the company is ADR certified, CHAS registered, and fully insured. With a lifting capacity of 10 tonnes and nationwide coverage, they offer both part-load and full-load haulage solutions, positioning themselves as a reliable freight forwarder in Cardiff for time-sensitive and specialist transportation needs.

Services offered

HIAB Transport

Specialist HIAB lorry hire and transport services for heavy and abnormal loads across the UK, available 24/7 with lifting capacity of 10 tonnes.

Plant and Machinery Transportation

Dedicated transport services for plant, machinery, and industrial equipment, utilising specialist equipment and experienced drivers with ALLMI training.

Chemical Goods Transportation

ADR certified transportation of chemical goods and hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Bulk and Part-Load Haulage

Flexible haulage solutions offering both full-load and part-load services for generators, fuel tanks, pallets, roof trusses, welfare units, and building supplies.

Crane Hire

Lifting and crane services complementing their transport operations for heavy cargo handling and placement.

Container Sales

Sale of shipping containers as an ancillary service to their transport operations.

Location and coverage

Hiab & Plant Transport UK Ltd is based at 8 Beatrice Rd, Cardiff, CF14 1DT. They serve businesses across Wales and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What is ADR certification and why does it matter for my freight?
ADR (Accord Dangereux Routier) certification means Hiab & Plant Transport UK Ltd is authorised to transport dangerous goods and hazardous materials safely across Europe and the UK. If you're shipping chemicals, fuel, or other regulated substances, this certification ensures compliance with legal requirements and protects your goods throughout transit.
What is the maximum weight and size of freight you can handle?
The company can transport freight up to 12 tonnes with a lifting capacity of 10 tonnes using their HIAB equipment. For abnormal or heavier loads, you should contact them directly for a custom quote and feasibility assessment.
Do you offer same-day or emergency transport services?
Yes, Hiab & Plant Transport UK Ltd operates 24/7, including weekends and bank holidays, and understands the importance of on-time delivery. Contact them directly on 07970 739494 or hiabandplant@gmail.com for urgent transport requests and same-day availability.
Are your drivers trained to handle sensitive or specialist equipment?
All drivers have undertaken ALLMI lorry loader training, which is recognised by the HSE (Health and Safety Executive). This qualification ensures safe handling of crane and lifting operations, making them suitable for sensitive plant, machinery, and heavy equipment transport.
Do you offer warehousing or consolidation services?
The website does not mention warehousing or consolidation services. Their core offering focuses on transport and lifting services. Contact them directly to discuss whether they can accommodate specific logistics requirements beyond transport.

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