Business Details
50+ Years
experience
European Freight Forwarding Services from Basildon
Established in 1975, Lorrford Eurospan has built a reputation as a trusted independent freight forwarder specialising in European road freight solutions. Our expertise lies in driver-accompanied groupage services, supported by a network of long-standing partners in major European trading centres. With a dedicated fleet handling UK collections and deliveries, we ensure punctual service while international routes are managed through rigorously audited hauliers under long-term contracts. Our team, featuring multi-lingual professionals, maintains control of consignments from booking to final delivery, offering tailored solutions for part load, full load, express van, and cross-trade movements.Operating under CMR, RHA 2009, and UKWA regulations, we combine scheduled efficiency with flexibility to accommodate special requirements. Our Austrian hub provides access to Eastern Europe, with regular services to Hungary, Poland, Romania, and other destinations. Headquartered in Basildon, we maintain depots in Wigan, Glasgow, and Belfast to support nationwide operations. Through consistent growth driven by customer-centric values, we deliver cost-effective logistics solutions across 20+ European countries. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships and adherence to industry standards, ensuring reliability for businesses dependent on cross-border freight.
Services
Scheduled Groupage Services
Part Load Transport
Full Load Transport
Express Van Services
Cross-Trade Logistics
Eastern Europe Freight
UK Domestic Freight
European Route Services
Customs Clearance
Multi-Lingual Support
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- Established in 1975 with a proven track record in European freight forwarding
- Dedicated fleet for UK collections and deliveries ensuring reliability
- Multi-lingual team providing tailored customer support
- Rigorously audited international hauliers for secure transport
- Scheduled services with flexible solutions for special requirements
Associations and certifications
- CMR
- RHA 2009
- UKWA
Services
Scheduled Groupage Services
Regular twice-weekly groupage services to and from Europe, with dedicated routes to Austria, France, Germany, and Italy. Partners ensure next-day delivery across mainland Europe. Services operate under strict timetables while accommodating special requirements.
Full Load Transport
Dedicated full load transport solutions for time-sensitive or high-volume shipments. Available across all European routes with direct point-to-point delivery. Partners provide coverage to remote areas and islands including Balearic and Canary Islands.
Eastern Europe Freight
Specialist freight services to Eastern Europe via Austrian hub. Daily departures available to Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine. Partners ensure reliable connections to 15+ destinations including Baltic and Balkan states with customs expertise.
UK Domestic Freight
Nationwide UK collections and deliveries managed by owned fleet. Depots in Basildon, Wigan, Glasgow, and Belfast support efficient distribution. Services integrated with European network for seamless cross-border operations.
Customs Clearance
Customs formalities handled for Swiss and Eastern European routes. Experienced team ensures regulatory compliance across jurisdictions. Partners provide local expertise for smooth transit through all major European trade corridors.
Questions
What services does Lorrford Eurospan offer?
We provide scheduled groupage, part load, full load, and express van services across Europe. Additional offerings include Eastern Europe freight, customs clearance, and UK domestic transport.
Which countries do you serve?
We operate in Austria, France, Germany, Benelux, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, and Eastern Europe including Poland, Romania, and Ukraine.
Do you offer 24/7 services?
Our standard operations follow regular business hours, with emergency arrangements available for urgent freight requirements outside normal working times.
How do you ensure delivery reliability?
UK deliveries use our owned fleet, while European routes employ audited hauliers under long-term contracts. All services operate to strict timetables with flexibility for special needs.
