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Local Knowledge – Global Experience

In the world of shipping Staples is almost unique, offering a rare combination of professional expertise and personal attention. The quality service our clients receive is tailor-made to suit their specific needs, however simple or complex these may be.

Professional Expertise & Personal Attention

With more than 200 years combined individual shipping industry experience within our team, our achievements have earned us ISO quality accreditation, membership of BIFA (Bristish International Freight Association) and IATA. Furthermore, as TT Club members we enjoy the insurance backing this affords.

From a small shipment to a major consignments – whether part of full load – smoothing running transportation and delivery by road, sea & air is assured.

Our Services

Our company was historically a specialist to the Mediterranean & the Middle East, however continued growth and diversification over the past decade has lead to the development of further specialised services to the majority of all worldwide destinations. Importantly, we monitor cargo at dispatch and arrival through an exclusive network of more than 45 overseas agents. Due to this extensive network, we also offer bespoke import & crosstrade functions to our clients both here in the UK and worldwide.

We pay meticulous attention to documentation accuracy, advising you on:

  • Letters of Credit
  • Collection of Drafts
  • Bills of Exchange
  • Certificates or Origin
  • Movement Certificate

Client confidence is further inspired by our knowledge and awareness of potentially complicated documentary requirements in all global markets.

Staples have the solutions to suit you.

Contact Us

Talk to us now on our freephone 0800 317 198 or email

Alternatively, contact our office in Altrincham:

  • Tel – +44 (0) 161 929 8131
  • Fax – +44 (0) 161 929 8366 (Operations)
  • Fax – +44 (0) 161 941 3732 (Sales fax)