At AIS Vanguard, we understand that packaging is more than just protection—it’s an essential part of your project’s success. That’s why our specialist packaging division, delivered in partnership with trusted experts, offers tailored solutions for every stage of your logistics and relocation process.
With over 50 years of experience handling complex, heavy, and high-value equipment, we provide export packing and case making services that ensure your assets are safe, secure, and compliant—wherever in the world they’re headed.
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To find out more about our asset rationalisation and asset realisation services, get in touch.
Export Packing & Case Making
Asset rationalisation services – how can we help?
- Experts in large-scale consolidation projects
- Export packing for oversized, heavy, and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo
- Bespoke timber and plywood cases, built to BS1133 / MOD standards
- Qualified hazardous goods packing for both airfreight and seafreight
- Full documentation support including DGN, IATA and packing lists
Container Handling & Loading
- Loading, lashing & securing of 20’, 40’, 45’ GPs, High Cubes, Open Tops & Flat Racks
- Comprehensive project cargo solutions including initial assessment, specialist road transport, and full customs compliance
UN Approved Cartons for Dangerous Goods
- Lightweight, flat-pack designs for efficient storage and shipping
- Fully IATA-compliant with documentation and packing included
Facilities You Can Rely On
Our state-of-the-art facility includes a 70,000 sq ft warehouse and 6 acres of secure outdoor storage, providing ample space for handling even the largest projects. We’re equipped with heavy-duty lifting capabilities, including internal cranes of up to 30 tonnes and a 48-tonne reach stacker, allowing us to manage oversized and high-value equipment with ease. On-site, we offer comprehensive services such as large-scale packing, container devanning, and shrink wrapping. We’re also proudly registered with the Food Standards Agency, ensuring compliance with industry hygiene and safety standards.
Why Choose AIS Vanguard for Packaging?
With decades of experience across sectors such as defence, aerospace, medical, nuclear, oil & gas, and engineering, AIS Vanguard is a trusted partner for industrial packaging solutions. We offer full turnkey logistics support, managing everything from export packing to international delivery. Our packaging services are seamlessly integrated with our lifting, installation, and relocation capabilities—streamlining even the most complex projects. Trusted by industry leaders, we deliver quality, reliability, and peace of mind.
Our Packing Standards
We offer a range of export case solutions based on the nature, size, and fragility of your equipment:
Type A: Premium sealed cases with foil bags, desiccants, and reinforced lining
Type B: Closed board timber cases for Oil & Gas industry
Type C: Economy timber cases for general industrial use
Type D/E: Lightweight plywood cases for sea and airfreight
Let’s Get Moving
Whether you’re shipping across the UK or across the globe, we’ve got the expertise to make it seamless, safe, and efficient.
Get in touch today to speak with our packaging experts or to request a quote.
Tel: 01257 441111
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our bespoke timber and plywood cases are built to BS1133 and MOD standards, ensuring your assets are protected during the most demanding transit conditions. We offer a range of solutions from Type A premium sealed cases with foil bags and desiccants for maximum protection, to Type D/E lightweight plywood cases for efficient sea and airfreight.
Yes. AIS Vanguard specialises in export packing for oversized, heavy, and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo. We also provide qualified hazardous goods packing that is fully IATA and seafreight compliant. Our service includes full documentation support, including Dangerous Goods Notes (DGN), IATA paperwork, and detailed packing lists for global shipping.
We operate a 70,000 sq ft warehouse and 6 acres of secure outdoor storage, equipped with internal cranes of up to 30 tonnes and a 48-tonne reach stacker. This allows us to handle container loading, lashing, and securing for all container types (20′, 40′, Open Tops, etc.) as part of a full turnkey logistics and customs compliance solution.