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Consolidate
The UK & European groupage solution you never knew you needed, where value matters the most.
It’s the smart way to ship if you are unable to fill a trailer or if you have high volumes that need a greener, cost-effective way to move in and out of Europe.
New & improved: Consolidate groupage service
Consolidate is the most cost-effective and efficient way to move goods throughout Europe. From one pallet a week to multiple shipments per day we are your solutions partner to handle your goods with care.
As the exclusive UK sales partner for DHL Freight you have direct access to one of the only closed networks in Europe. Your goods will be handled with care and under the umbrella of one of the world’s largest logistics brands.
You will also have access to our highly experienced solutions teams. Your dedicated Solutions Architect will work closely with you to ensure you are booked onto the right service and are armed with the right documentation to clear through customs swiftly. When your goods are collected we will monitor the journey and keep you informed of any critical moments of the shipment.
Are you ready to be part of the 43 million shipments that DHL move every year? We would love to hear from you!
New summer rates to access the EU
Belgium
- Estimated 4 day delivery*
- Collection is from the UK**
- Access to a dedicated Account Manager
- Pallets delivered on closed network
- UK or Euro pallets
- DDP & DAP Incoterms available
- Fuel surcharges apply
- Weight restrictions may apply
- Delivered on the famous red and yellow vehicle
*depends on clearance for DAP shipments **remote areas of UK please contact us for the best rates
Netherlands
- Estimated 4 day delivery*
- Collection is from the UK**
- Access to a dedicated Account Manager
- Pallets delivered on closed network
- UK or Euro pallets
- DDP & DAP Incoterms available
- Fuel surcharges apply
- Weight restrictions may apply
- Delivered on the famous red and yellow vehicle
*depends on clearance for DAP shipments **remote areas of UK please contact us for the best rates
Germany
- Estimated 4 day delivery*
- Collection is from the UK**
- Access to a dedicated Account Manager
- Pallets delivered on closed network
- UK or Euro pallets
- DDP & DAP Incoterms available
- Fuel surcharges apply
- Weight restrictions may apply
- Delivered on the famous red and yellow vehicle
*depends on clearance for DAP shipments **remote areas of UK please contact us for the best rates
If the above rates are of interest, you need an insight or you need to move items to other areas of the EU – please contact our Consolidate Team for more information and the best rates.
Covering all of Europe
The complexities of exporting to the EU shouldn’t hinder your businesses progress. With 200+ locations across the continent and covering over 2,000 routes across Europe, we can deliver your groupage consignments using our expansive European logistics network.
With our European network and supply chain expertise, it’s little wonder why numerous UK businesses rely on us to deliver their cargo into Europe.
How can Consolidate work for you?
The most cost effective and efficient way through customs clearance
DDP, DAP exports that we can move together. We also cover FCA imports.
Reducing your overall carbon footprint
Biggest independent clearance agent in Europe
750 customs experts offices dotted around the world. 140 years in the business. Co-ordinate with our 24/7 in house customs support team.
Fiscal representation options available
For your delivery duty paid freight we can offer Limited fiscal representation & General fiscal representation depending on the shipping terms.
Customs made simple
If your goods are moving in and out of Europe, there will be a customs implication. Whether you need to utilise a DAP or DDP solution or maybe you just don’t know, our 24/7 in-house customs team are here to offer you the support you need along with our customs partners.
Consolidate is one of the most versatile solutions we have available. To really understand how this solution can give you a competitive advantage, speak to our highly experienced team today.
Here’s how we make it work for Churchill China
- Daily exports from Stoke
- Safe transporting of ceramic tableware
- Integrated customs clearance in The Netherlands
- Delivered safely around Europe
Contact us
Information is key to make decisions on the go. That’s why our dedicated team of experts are here for you.
Fill out a form and we will be in touch or call our Consolidate line: 0115 868 0382
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Frequently asked questions
Consolidate is exactly that; consolidating your goods onto one vehicle, taking it to a hub for redistribution. This can be from UK to Europe or Europe back to the UK. Consolidate can sometimes be referred to as groupage.
Our approach is to make the import and export process as streamlined as possible, minimising touchpoints and re-handling.
We choose the most efficient border crossings to minimise customs processes with the aim to get your products to your customers and keeping them, and you, happy!
Get in touch with one of our account managers so they can understand a little bit more about your groupage requirements and help!
