The History of UTi Sun Couriers

Today UTi Worldwide has achieved the dream, providing air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage and other supply chain management services on a global basis. The company serves a large and diverse base of global and local companies, including clients operating in industries with unique supply chain requirements such as the pharmaceutical, apparel, chemical, automotive and technology industries.

Through our supply chain planning and optimisation services, we assist our clients in designing and implementing solutions that improve the predictability and visibility, and reduce the overall costs of their supply chains. With our global network, proprietary information technology systems, relationships with transportation providers and expertise in outsourced logistics services, we seek to deliver competitive advantage to our clients' global supply chain.

Business operations are managed from eight principal support offices in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, London, Sydney and in the United States in Los Angeles, California and Columbia, South Carolina.

UTi Sun Couriers is Southern Africa's largest and most respected courier company. Founded in 1981, we have grown into a strong group of companies, specialising in the movement of parcels, envelopes and freight to and from any address in the world. We provide a choice of electronic service, telephonic service or personal service to our broad and diverse client base. Typical services include:

The company has 36 branches including 6 hubs and 4 BLNS branches. We distribute to over 400 towns daily and more than 1000 towns on bi-weekly basis. With this huge network of branches, a parcel collected from you remains in our own hands right up to the point of delivery.