Delivering Excellence in Freight Forwarding Since 1994
Delivering Excellence in Freight Forwarding Since 1994
Welcome to Advanced Cargo Systems, a trusted name in global freight forwarding and express logistics for over three decades. Established in 1994 by Graham McClelland, our journey has been defined by innovation, reliability, and customer-first service. From our roots at Luton Airport to our current base in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, we continue to provide tailored logistics solutions to businesses worldwide.
Your cargo, delivered with precision and care – every time.
Our Journey & Evolution
Our Journey & Evolution
1994 – Founded at Luton Airport: Graham McClelland set up Advanced Cargo Systems, bringing years of expertise in freight forwarding and logistics.
2012 – Relocated to Cranfield, Bedfordshire: Expanding operations to better serve our growing client base.
2023 – Moved to Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes: A strategic relocation to enhance service efficiency and operational capacity.
Our ability to adapt and innovate ensures that we remain at the forefront of freight logistics, meeting the demands of an ever-changing industry.
Our Founding Vision
Our Founding Vision
Graham McClelland envisioned a freight forwarding company built on efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction. His leadership as Managing Director until January 2023 laid the foundation for exceptional service standards. After his retirement, the company’s mission remains unchanged – to provide seamless, cost-effective, and time-sensitive logistics solutions.
A legacy of trust, a future of innovation.
A Family-Driven Business
A Family-Driven Business
The Advanced Cargo Systems legacy continues with Matthew McClelland, who joined the company in 2008. With a strong logistics background, Matthew became Director in 2019, driving the business forward with a vision for growth and operational excellence. Offering cost-effective, and time-sensitive logistics solutions.
Lucy McClelland joined in 2016, bringing expertise in sales and business development. Today, she manages accounting and customer relations, ensuring smooth operations and client satisfaction.
A company built on family values, trust, and long-term partnerships.
Looking Ahead – The Future of Advanced Cargo Systems
Looking Ahead – The Future of Advanced Cargo Systems
As we celebrate over 30 years of freight forwarding success, we remain committed to innovation, adaptability, and superior customer service. The logistics industry is evolving, and so are we. Our forward-thinking approach ensures that we continue to provide fast, efficient, and reliable shipping solutions for businesses worldwide.
🔹 Investing in technology & automation for seamless logistics tracking
🔹 Expanding our global network to offer even more flexible transport solutions
🔹 Continuing our customer-first approach with tailored freight services
Your freight, our expertise – a partnership for the future.
Why Choose Advanced Cargo Systems?
Why Choose Advanced Cargo Systems?
✔ Over 30 Years of Industry Experience – Proven expertise in freight forwarding and logistics.
✔ Fast, Reliable & Cost-Effective Shipping – From express deliveries to international cargo solutions.
✔ Seamless Customs Clearance & Compliance – Ensuring hassle-free global trade and logistics.
✔ Family-Owned, Customer-Focused – Built on trust, integrity, and long-term relationships.
✔ Comprehensive Freight Solutions – Air, sea, road, and express courier
