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The South African Mercantile Corporation (Pty) Ltd (SAMC), was orig inal ly founded in the 1920’s and has evolved and grown
into a global logistics and freight forwarding company. With our
head office based in Johannesburg, South Africa - the economic
heartland - we are well positioned to offer our customers a
full freight management solution, tailored to their individual
requirements.
SAMC is represented in the main parts in South Africa with our
own branch offices. Locations in Johannesburg, Durban, Cape
Town and East London provide a comprehensive network to meet
the requirements of our customers. In addition to this, we have
strong international partnerships to give us a truly global footprint.
Our approach is one of partnering with customers to add value to
their businesses.
We also operate using a leading freight management system,
which is a single-platform solution that puts productivity at the
center of the supply chain for the benefit of all our stakeholders.
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InTernATIonAL FreIghT ForwArdIng SeA & AIr
Specialising in international freight forwarding we are very
competitve and efficient in this area. Our independence
enables us to work with a wide range of ocean and air
carriers, and our substantial volumes ensure best pricing.
SAMC is proud to be a member of the largest global
network of independent freight forwarders, WCA.
Our services include:
• Door to door collection and delivery
• Groupage and consolidations
• Full container load (FCL)
• Less than container load (LCL)
• Airfreight
• Break-bulk
• Project and specialised freight
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wArehoUSIng
We can offer the full range of warehousing solutions, specific
to our customers needs; including cargo in bond or duty paid.
We offer the following services:
• Receiving
• Storage
• Unpacking and packing of import and export cargo.
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CUSToM CLeArIng/BroKerAge
Our experienced team allows us to offer accurate and timeous
processing and management of customs requirements.
We have highly qualified and experienced staff to ensure the
correct tariffs are used when importing goods. We also are an
accredited customs agent with SARS.
We offer our customers advice and assistance on the
following:
• Customs and Excise legislation (SARS) and compliance
• Bond and rebate store requirements and management
• DTI applications / ITAC Applications
• Tariff determination, rulings and advice
• Tariff classification
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TrAnSPorT
SAMC’s services include:
• Project Cargo
• FCL (Full Container Load)
• LCL (Less than Container Load)
• AirFreight deliveries
We have our own fleet of trucks providing a professional
delivery service to our customers.
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MArIne InSUrAnCe
We offer Marine Insurance to our customers which covers
door-to-door Insurance on their cargo.
SAMC has it’s own marine policy underwritten by a leading
insurer and we offer competitive rates and benefits. We
negotiate premiums, lodge declarations and handle claims
when the need arises on our customers behalf. We insure
many of our customers goods, giving them peace of mind that
their goods are insured while in transit.
The South African Mercantile Corporation (Pty) Ltd is acting as
a mandated juristic representative of Eikos Risk Applications
(Pty) Ltd (ERA), member of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group a
registered Financial Services Provider (FSP License number 481).
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ShIPMenT TrACKIng
We monitor each shipment’s progress through our internal
shipment tracking system, which allows our customers to
know the progress of their shipment at any stage, from point
of pick up to point of delivery.
The solutions we offer are specific to customers requirements
including priority status reports, which is unique and greatly
assists customers to manage their imports and inventory.
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InTernATIonAL TrAde FInAnCe
We have a company within our group which specialises in
international trade finance. Bridging the gap between the
supply and demand side of your business, without affecting
your existing banking facilities or working capital.
Through this division, we offer you the ability to manage your
trade and cash flow in a more efficient and cost effective
manner.
• Documentary (letter of Credit)
• Confirmation of Orders
• Payment to Suppliers
• Forex Management
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LoCATIon
SAMC offices can be found in all the major commercial city centres!
AFrICA
We have representation throughout Africa.
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JohAnneSBUrgT: +27 (0)11 396 1004 l F: +27 (0)86 648 7821
South Lake Office Park, 5 Estee Ackerman Street, Jet Park Ext62, Johannesburg, 1462
dUrBAn T: +27 (0)31 512 5052 l F: +27 (0)86 500 6347
16 Cranbrook Park,Cranbrook Crescent Park, La lucia Ridge, Durban, 4051
CAPe Town T: +27 (0)21 551 3901 l F: +27 (0)86 206 1530
Unit 25 Prestige Business Park, Democracy Way, Marconi Beam, Montague Gardens, Cape Town, 7407
eAST London T: +27 (0)43 741 2150 l F: +27 (0)43 741 2155
164 Main Road, Amalinda, East London, Eastern Cape, 5200
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