Express Clearing & Forwarding Logistics (Pty) Ltd
Express Clearing and Forwarding Logistics (Pty) Ltd was established in May 2000 by Mr. Gerhard Steyn, who has been involved in the freight business since 1987 and brings extensive industry experience to the company. The head office is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, with additional offices located at Johannesburg International Airport, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town. All operational procedures are coordinated from the Johannesburg head office, underscoring a centralized approach to freight management and customer service.
The company operates across several key logistics elements, offering services in seafreight and airfreight, transportation, warehousing, and distribution. It serves both local and international markets, positioning itself to move goods to and from South Africa and neighboring Southern African and African markets. The organization highlights a capability to manage a broad range of cargo, including break-bulk, bulk, and project cargo, signaling experience with diverse shipment sizes and types. There is an emphasis on handling cargo of varying nature and scale, suggesting a flexible and responsive operational model.
Express Clearing and Forwarding Logistics emphasizes personalized freight forwarding and clearing services designed to meet customer needs. The company highlights a commitment to service quality, aiming to deliver dependable on-time pickup and delivery, and places customer satisfaction at the core of its operations. The team is described as young and dynamic, with growth tied to strong, long-term partnerships with clients, staff, and partners. The strategic focus combines freight forwarding, customs clearing, and integrated logistics to support end-to-end supply chain requirements for both local and international customers.
As a South Africa-based forwarder, the organization positions itself to manage diverse freight requirements—whether standard or specialized—through a combination of air and sea freight, warehousing, and distribution capabilities. The firm’s breadth of services and multi-office footprint in major coastal and inland hubs supports a regional reach across Southern Africa, enabling effective coordination of shipments and responsive customer service.
Overall, Express Clearing and Forwarding Logistics (Pty) Ltd presents itself as a practical, customer-focused logistics partner with a longstanding presence in the South African forwarding industry and an emphasis on reliability, flexibility, and long-term client relationships.
