Barker & Hood Information

Barker and Hood Limited is a premier freight forwarder based in Manchester and Witham, Essex, offering comprehensive logistics solutions. With over 45 years of experience, we specialise in express freight services, including air, ocean, and European road transport. Our expertise extends to bespoke warehouse solutions and specialist customs brokerage, enabling us to manage everything from local deliveries to complex global logistics. We pride ourselves on our customer centric approach, forming strong partnerships with a diverse range of clients—from small local businesses to multinational blue-chip organisations. By understanding our clients’ unique logistical needs, we provide dependable, end-to-end services that enhance their supply chains. Our hands-on methodology ensures that clients receive the most valuable commodity: peace of mind. By effectively becoming our clients' own "shipping department," we allow them to focus on product and brand development, confident that we support their commitments to customers. This collaborative relationship fosters what we term "supply chain gain," ensuring mutual success and satisfaction. At Barker & Hood, we are committed to delivering exceptional value and building lasting relationships with our clients. Whether you require domestic services or international logistics, we are dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of freight forwarding with ease and efficiency.