International Cargo Limited (ICL) was formed in Liverpool in 2008 when the Entec Global Group took control of its freight forwarding thus creating its own shipping and logistics operation. The formation of ICL has enabled Entec to further cement its reputation as a full service provider to industry and enhances their supply chain management. ICL staff are experienced with a proven track record in managing logistics into some of world's most challenging and difficult to reach markets.
Using ICL alleviates Entec's reliance on agents, reduces cost and allows process improvements that will further streamline our clients supply chain. Global freight for Entec clients is now booked directly with the air and sea lines at highly competitive rates.
By creating ICL, and employing a team with experience of customs procedures which ensure timely delivery throughout Europe, Africa, the Americas, Caribbean and Russia, Entec Global group have expanded their offering enabling full control of the supply chain from demand to delivery at point of use duty paid.
ICL's licenses and logistics capabilities allow Entec Global to take control of the full logistics and import process, which has enabled the creation of its unique Door2Door service, The service allows the client to order the parts they require through one of the Entec in-market companies, have Entec International manage the professional procurement, Need2 manage the order processes , ICL control the logistics and the in-market company deliver the goods and invoice in local currency. One supplier, multiple sources, multiple processes, single invoice.
ICL also offers its own customers a range of benefits such as a greater degree of control over the shipping process, with full track and trace door to door delivery, globally. The consolidation of shipments takes place wherever it meets customer requirements, delivering reduced transportation costs and lessening the environmental impact of shipping, freight and air cargo through reduced CO2 emissions.