Greenshields Cowie & Co. Ltd
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Greenshields Cowie, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Crown Agents, the international development company, is an international freight forwarder, providing a complete range of services for the rapid and cost effective delivery of supplies and equipment. It is a long established and much respected UK freight forwarder (it can trace its history to the 1790s) and offers a wide range of freight logistics. These include packing, consolidation, containerisation, transportation, insurance, warehousing, despatch and shipment by sea, air and overland, and clearance and forwarding to final destination.
It has particular experience in the transportation of humanitarian aid cargoes on behalf of international aid providers to difficult areas of the world. Its recent experience in this regard has been in the Balkans, East Timor, Mozambique, Turkey, Sierra Leone and India, and more recently in Afghanistan and Iraq. Since early 1999 it has arranged over 100 air charters to several of these countries to carry emergency relief supplies and plant and equipment for post conflict and post disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction.
With offices in the USA, The Netherlands, Italy, Macedonia, Zimbabwe and Iraq and a network of overseas agents plus its parent company's offices in over 40 countries, Greenshields Cowie is able to offer a world-to-world service.
For the transportation of humanitarian relief, Greenshields Cowie offers a rapid response 24/7 capability 365 days a year. For further information visit www.greenshieldscowie.com or contact:
Greenshields Cowie & Co. Ltd
St Nicholas House
St Nicholas Road
Sutton, Surrey
SM1 1EL
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8643 3533
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8643 1770
Website: www.greenshieldscowie.com
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