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South Africa’s top 10 courier companies in 2021

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South Africa's top 10 courier companies in 2021
South Africa's top 10 courier companies in 2021
South Africa’s top 10 courier companies in 2021

Sending a parcel requires trustworthy delivery services that deliver your parcel to its destination safely and on time. Other requirements include tracking, while at the same time, they should be affordable.

 

Which courier companies are the biggest in South Africa? These courier companies have shown their consistency in providing good customer service over the years.

The following is a list of them.

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The Courier Guy

They started out with a single motorbike in 2000 and have grown into one of South Africa’s largest courier companies. Their mission, ‘to provide best products and solutions to customers’ emphasizes that their main priorities are the customer and the franchise.

Globeflight

With over 20 years in the shipping industry, Globeflight has built a reputation for excellence. They deliver 24 hours a day and have excellent customer service. They can cover all your shipping needs, from express same-day to overnight, for both local and international customers. Domestically, Globeflight has offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town, East London, Durban, and Port Elizabeth, among others.

Fastway

With the latest computer technologies, including online parcel tracking and scheduled delivery options, Fastway Courier combines distinctive and reliable courier services with the cheapest possible prices. With a sole goal of satisfying their customers, Fastway services South Africa covers over 250 areas in the country from Cape Town to Johannesburg.

Time Freight

One of South Africa’s oldest couriers, Time Freight has been in business since 1984, established by Ivor Keppler as a Kwazulu-Natal based operator, growing into one of the country’s leading road express businesses. 

With its main offices in Pietermaritzburg and branches in other major towns, Time Freight delivers on a door-to-door basis to most cities.

Dawn Wing

Dawn Wing, a leading courier company in South Africa, offers time-tabled deliveries for letters and parcels of up to 30kg to both B2B and B2C throughout the country. The company is one of the best in the Cape Town region. Through tracking services, customers are assured that their parcels will be safe through the use of the latest technologies.

Door 2 Door

From customer testimonials to positive reviews, Door 2 Door has proven to be a reliable delivery company. Services include overnight deliveries, normal/budget cargo, international imports, and exports, among others. They have come a long way towards ensuring their clients receive quick responses and reliable service.

PostNet

PostNet offers a wide range of shipping products to both the domestic and international markets in South Africa. It has been operating for over 25 years and has more than 390 stores that are owner-operated. The company has grown to be the country’s largest freighting industry as well as working with companies such as DHL to make shipping services better as well as acquire more customers.

Courier It

These people know how to identify the needs of their clients, and it has led to the firm’s continued growth. Therefore, they are well-deserving of being on top of the list of courier companies. All their offices are managed in accordance with the set criteria to ensure consistency whenever it comes to delivery and collection techniques, punctuality, and exceptional customer service.

City Logistics

Johannesburg-based courier company City Logistics operates all over South Africa. A large network has been established to serve Botswana, Namibia, and Swaziland as well as areas inside the country. City Logistics has also set aside over 100,000 square meters of warehouse space to accommodate storage and cross-docking requirements.

 

Ram Hand to Hand

Across South Africa, Ram Hand to Hand operates over 40 branches, owns 1,500 vehicles, and employs 2,800 people well-trained in the field. This ensures that its infrastructure is sound and its workers are well-trained.

 

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