About Ash Freight Logistics | Freight Transporter Since 1998

Our Story

Humble Roots, National Reach

Ash Freight Logistics began with humble roots in Phoenix Industrial Park in 1998. Through dedication, integrity, and consistent service excellence, we have grown into a respected national transporter with a strong footprint in both Durban and Johannesburg.

Our commitment to personalised service and reliable delivery has earned us long-standing relationships with clients across multiple industries.

1998

Founded in Phoenix Industrial Park

Ash Freight Logistics starts operating from Durban with a small fleet and a big commitment to reliability.

2012

Johannesburg Container Depot established

A dedicated depot opens in Germiston to handle empty and full container storage for the inland market.

Today

25+ years, two hubs, one team

28 mechanical horses and 41 specialised trailers serve clients nationally and across the border.

Our Mission

To deliver efficient, secure, and dependable transportation solutions that support the growth and success of our customers.

Our Values

What Guides Every Load

01

Service Excellence

02

Integrity

03

Reliability

04

Safety

05

Customer Commitment

Our Fleet

A Modern, Well-Maintained Fleet

Ash Freight operates a modern, well-maintained fleet managed by in-house mechanics and trusted local agents to minimise downtime and ensure on-time delivery.

0 Mechanical Horses

The prime movers behind our national and cross-border haulage.

0 LDVs

Light delivery vehicles supporting depot and local operations.

Trailer Composition — 41 Specialised Units

Tri-Axle Flat Decks

16

Tri-Axle Skeletons

13

Tri-Axle Skeleton Reefers

4

Flat Deck Super Links

4

Retractable Trailer

1

Step Deck

1

Super Deck

1

"Our regular fleet maintenance is handled in-house… to ensure that the chances of a break-down during deliveries is minimised."

Container Depot · Johannesburg

Secure Container Handling Since 2012

Established in 2012, the Ash Freight Container Depot in Johannesburg offers secure, efficient container handling and storage services for both empty and full containers.

Depot Features

Secure container park
24-hour guards
CCTV monitoring
Customisable logistics solutions
Professional handling of empty & full containers

Depot Equipment

60-Ton SOLAS Weighbridge	1
Sideloader	1
45-Ton Reachstackers	2
Empty Container Handler	1
Mechanical Horses	2
Trailers	3
LDVs	2

"We offer a secure & neat container park with experienced staff… Significant investment in systems & plant & machinery have been made to ensure quality service."

About Ash Freight