Aerona Customs Clearing Agents

Name

Aerona Customs Clearing Agents

Legal name

Aerona (Air & Sea) Customs Clearing Agents Ltd

Website

https://aeronacca.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Customs Brokerage and Freight Forwarding

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510)

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Regulated & Controlled Goods Clearance (FDA/USDA, Pharma, Chemicals, Dual-Use) (TLACAFAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

In-Transit & Special Regimes Processing (Transit, TIR/ATA Carnet, Temporary Import/Export) (TLACAFAJ), Customs & Regulatory Filing Documentation (Entry/Exit Summaries, Declarations, ENS/AMS/ACI) (TLACAHAE), Air Freight Brokerage (TLADAMAE)

Keywords

• Customs clearance services
• Freight forwarding services
• ATA Carnet processing
• Perishable goods logistics
• Dangerous goods import

Headquarters

HQ city

Oldham

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Customs Clearance Services: Core revenue stream from providing customs clearance services for imports and exports at major UK and international air and seaports. Services cover livestock, perishables, dangerous goods, food, pharma, wine, and general cargo.
2. Freight Forwarding: Transportation and logistics management services including international freight forwarding, European freight transport, and transportation services.
3. ATA Carnet Processing: Processing services for ATA Carnet applications (temporary export documentation). Fees vary by membership status and service speed.
4. Third-Party Logistics (3PL) / Warehousing: Public and contract warehousing, devan, loading, palletisation, order picking and packing, digital reporting, and real-time inventory facilities.
5. Insurance Facilities: Insurance facilities offered when booking shipments, providing cargo insurance coverage for goods in transit.
6. Export Packaging: Expert packaging consultancy and bespoke packaging services including ISPM 15 compliant wooden boxes, crates, pallets, heavy lifting, and containerisation.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Aerona Customs Clearing Agents provides customs clearance and freight forwarding services for importers and exporters moving goods through UK and international air and seaports. The firm specializes in vulnerable freight categories such as livestock, perishables, dangerous goods, food, pharma, wine, and time-sensitive shipments, and also offers ATA Carnet processing, 3PL warehousing, export packaging, cargo insurance, and complex project cargo handling.

Product overview

Aerona Customs Clearing Agents is a customs clearing and freight forwarding company operating as a single unified service offering rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. The core offerings center on two principal services: Customs Clearance Services and Freight Forwarding, which form the foundation of their business. Supporting these core services are numerous specialty offerings including ATA Carnet Services, Livestock Transportation, Perishable Goods Handling, Dangerous Goods Importing, Pet Transportation, Human Remains Repatriation, Food Importing Services (covering fish, meat, fruits, vegetables, plants), Pharma and Healthcare Products Importing, Wine and Drinks Importing, and Complex Project Cargo. Additional value-added services include Supply Chain Logistics (3PL), Export Packaging, Exhibitions and Events Freight, Freeport Warehousing, General Warehousing, International Trade Finance, Transportation Services, and Insurance Facilities. The company is a DFT/CAA Regulated Agent providing comprehensive import/export logistics solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Customs Clearance Services Core customs clearance service enabling smooth imports and exports through UK and international air and seaports, ensuring compliance with customs requirements for importers and exporters.
• Freight Forwarding International freight forwarding services coordinating transportation of goods worldwide via air and sea routes, including European freight transport and delivery services.
• ATA Carnet Services Temporary export documentation service allowing goods to travel abroad without paying customs duties, used for exhibitions, professional equipment, and commercial samples, with 24-hour and 2-hour express processing via Chamber of Commerce partnership.
• Livestock Transportation Specialized service for safe, secure transport of livestock from the UK to overseas countries with health certification and documentation support.
• Perishable Goods Handling Expert handling of time-sensitive perishable goods requiring rapid, problem-free customs clearance and transport.
• Dangerous Goods Importing Specialized customs clearance for importing dangerous goods into the UK with compliance to safety regulations.
• Pet Transportation Safe, speedy, secure transportation of pets and livestock from UK to overseas, including booking travel, permits, documentation, and health certification.
• Human Remains Repatriation Specialist sensitive service for repatriating human remains from overseas back to the UK.
• Food Importing Services Customs clearance for importing various food products including fish, meat, fruits, vegetables, and plants into the UK.
• Pharma and Healthcare Products Importing Specialized importing service for pharmaceutical and healthcare products with regulatory compliance.
• Wine and Drinks Importing Customs clearance services for importing wine, spirits, and other alcoholic beverages into the UK.
• Complex Project Cargo Handling of complex, oversized project cargo requiring specialized logistics and customs solutions.
• Exhibitions and Events Freight Freight forwarding for exhibitions and events with worldwide movement of goods and equipment, ATA Carnet administration, and local exhibition personnel coordination across 84 countries.
• Supply Chain Logistics (3PL) Third Party Logistics (3PL) operations including public and contract warehousing, order picking and packing, digital reporting, and real-time customer inventory management.
• Export Packaging Expert packaging consultancy and facilitating service including customs-compliant wooden boxes, crates, pallets, heavy lifting, vapor resistant barriers, and ISPM 15 compliance.
• Insurance Facilities Insurance facilities offered when booking shipments, providing cargo insurance coverage for goods in transit.

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Chamber of CommercecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAerona processes ATA Carnet applications on behalf of customers through the Chamber of Commerce. They offer in-house Carnet Security Scheme (CSS) Guarantee service allowing 'While You Wait' processing. This is a core service capability for temporary exports.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/AreronaLtd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aerona-air-and-sea-customs-clearing-agents-ltd
• Xx.com/aeronacca

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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