Johannesburg - Consolidation & Wholesale Cargo (Pty) Ltd (Johannesburg, Head Office)
Johannesburg - Consolidation & Wholesale Cargo (Pty) Ltd (Johannesburg, Head Office) is a South Africa-based freight forwarder with a long-standing presence in the market. The company traces its establishment to 2004 and operates from its head office in Kempton Park, roughly five kilometers from OR Tambo International Airport. This location supports a substantial workforce and a broad operational footprint to service shipment requirements arriving or departing via Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, or East London, covering both sea and air ports. The organization emphasizes international forwarding and customs clearing across South Africa and internationally, backed by competitive and flexible rating structures and fast routing options.
The ocean freight portfolio lies at the core of the business, with capabilities that include Less than Container Load (LCL), Full Container Load (FCL), breakbulk, Out of Gauge shipments, Ro-Ro, and Project Cargo. The company notes that transport and cartage rates are regularly negotiated with hauliers for FCLs to maintain market-related pricing and consistency. In air freight, Consolidation & Wholesale Cargo has established contracts and price agreements with multiple airlines and GSA partnerships, enabling both direct commercial shipments and consolidation services for other freight and logistics providers.
A road freight division supports cross-border, full, and consolidated loads into Sub-Saharan Africa, complemented by a range of ancillary services. Additional offerings include packaging, palletizing and crating for general and hazardous cargo, alignment with furniture manufacturing, bonded and non-bonded warehousing, and the operation of its own trucking fleet and forklift capabilities. Customs services cover standard customs clearance procedures, port health, veterinary and border examinations as needed. The company emphasizes end-to-end shipment visibility through tracking and tracing solutions from origin to delivery and can provide landed costings schedules for both air and ocean freight shipments. Cross-trade shipments and charter/abnormal movements are also within the scope of their operations. The organization also supports live animal shipments and certain regulated items, underlining the breadth of its handling capabilities.
In addition to core freight forwarding services, the company highlights a warehousing component with potential bonded and non-bonded storage, a packaging and logistics solutions framework, and an emphasis on group partnerships and integrated logistics solutions. The overall offering is presented as a comprehensive logistics partner that can manage diverse cargo demands, including special handling requirements and cross-border coordination, across air, sea, and road freight modalities. The content suggests a focus on reliability, flexibility, and enhanced efficiency for customers seeking end-to-end logistics management and cost optimization.
Website materials describe a broader suite of services under categories such as Air Freight & Sea Freight, Road Freight & Containerised Cargo, Customs Clearing, Dangerous Goods & Packing, Warehousing & Bondstore, Events & Fairs, and Incoterms guidance, signaling a diversified service line designed to support both routine shipments and complex, project-oriented logistics. The company presents itself as a logistics partner capable of delivering intelligent, cost-effective solutions across international transport networks, with a complementary emphasis on warehousing, packing, and specialized cargo handling.
