About Red Dot Freight
25 years at the sharp end
of Freight and Customs
Built through experience
Attention to timing, accuracy and responsibility
"For more than two decades, we’ve worked alongside brands, agents and specialist partners managing movements where timing is fixed, and expectations are high.
This experience has shaped the way we work today – staying close to the detail, responding quickly when conditions change, and remaining responsible from instruction through to completion."
Tony Eckert, Managing Director
Close to the environments that matter
Much of our work takes place in customs and airport settings where small delays can quickly become larger problems.
Over time, we’ve built strong working relationships across customs and airport environments, particularly around Heathrow, where preparation and familiarity make a measurable difference to timing.
This familiarity allows us to guide shipments through processes that can otherwise slow them down.
One business, shared expertise
25 Years of Freight & Customs Experience
The integration of Five Star Freight brought additional experience into Red Dot under a single identity.
Today, that shared capability strengthens the support we provide while maintaining the same hands-on approach clients already relied on.
This was an alignment of strengths, not a change in direction.
A family business in how we work
Red Dot started as a family business and still remains a family business at heart.
That shows in the way we work with clients and partners – directly, responsibly and with a focus on long-term relationships rather than short-term transactions.
It also shapes the expectations we set internally: take ownership, communicate clearly and see movements through properly.
Experience that continues to matter
Logistics environments change, but the expectations around preparation, coordination and accountability remain constant.
We continue to support organisations working at the sharp end of international movement, applying the same care and judgement that have defined the business for 25 years.
Talk to a specialist
Work with a team that stays involved
If you’re planning a movement where timing and coordination matter, we’re ready to help.