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Toga Freight announced as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies
Company receives award for the fourth time Toga Freight Services Ltd has been named as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies. The awards programme is led by Deloitte Ireland, in association with Bank of Ireland. The company, which demonstrated superior business performance [for the fourth time] this year, was recognised at an awards ceremony on Thursday, 14 September. This year at the 15 th annual awards ceremony, Deloitte recognised 130 indigenous companies representing 2


Toga’s first Apprentice completes her first year
On September 4th 2023, Katie Farren joined us straight out of school as a part of the LAA – Logistics Associate Apprenticeship here in Dublin. One year later Katie is now managing some core services for us from Germany and France and is a key member of our operations team. We’re looking forward to watching her career continue to develop in the years ahead. Please visit the LAA website here: https://www.laa.ie/


Customs Clearance gets faster!
Toga Customs Services Ltd, the specialist customs clearance division within TOGA Group, are proud they they have managed to fine tune their processes sufficiently that the Customs Declaration and Clearance process is no longer a cause for delay in moving goods between Great Britain and Ireland. Whilst Toga Customs Services manage the customs clearance process for Toga Freight, the long established market leader and freight forwarding division within TOGA Group, they also prov


Toga Freight achieves ISO 14001:2015 certification
Toga Freight is delighted to have been accredited with ISO 14001:2015 having been independently assessed and certified by Qualitas Veritas. Along with our existing AEO accreditation and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems certification, this underlines our commitment to high standards, quality control and efficiency.


Toga Freight achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Toga Freight is delighted to have been accredited with ISO 9001:2015 having been independently assessed and certified by Qualitas Veritas. Along with our existing AEO accreditation and ISO 14001:2015 Environment Management certification, this underlines our commitment to high standards, quality control and efficiency.


TOGA enjoy record breaking MultiModal 2023 Exhibition
Team TOGA arrived at Birmingham’s NEC exhibition centre on Sunday 11th June to set up for this year’s much anticipated MultiModal exhibition. Over the three days of the show, Hall 4 of the NEC saw huge numbers of delegates arriving and the atmosphere was buzzing from the start. With registered visitors reportedly up over 30% on 2022, we were certainly expecting to be busy, but what we experienced pleasantly surprised us all. We flew in 12 staff from TOGA’s Dublin HQ to rotate


Toga to Exhibit at MultiModal 2023
Toga Group have announced that as a part of a strategic sales push that is taking place throughout 2023, they will be exhibiting at one of Europe’s leading Supply Chain exhibitions in the NEC, Birmingham in June 2023. Multimodal attracts thousands of visitors from across the industry and many of industry and retails senior freight and logistics buyers attend the event. The show takes place from June 13th to 15th and Toga will be inviting all their customers to come and meet t


TOGA to Exhibit at Major Dublin Supply Chain Event
Toga Group have announced that they will be exhibiting at the National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expo, being held in Dublin in May 2023. Both divisions of Toga Group, Namely Toga Freight Services Ltd and Toga Customs Services Ltd will be in attendance on our custom built stand, and will be happy to discuss import, export and customs matters with the large expected show attendees. The show takes place on May 23rd and 24th in Hall 8 of the RDS. So please come and visit us on


TOGA are Finalists in Health & Safety Excellence Awards
TOGA Freight are delighted to have been shortlisted in the prestigious 2023 Health & Safety Excellence Awards in the Transport category. Along with our training partners “All Trained Up”, we have helped to develop an innovative new App that is being rolled out to all staff at our Dublin 12 head office. The app is a one-stop-shop for staff to refresh the health and safety requirements whilst on site. They can report defects with equipment such as fork lift trucks or report any


TOGA launches new Export service to Great Britain
TOGA Freight is delighted to announce a new export service has started from their Dublin 12 distribution centre. Departing daily at 6pm, we can offer next day delivery to Manchester and most of the M6 and M62 corridors in Great Britain, and a 48 hour service to the rest of GB. The service caters for pallets, part loads and full load shipments and comes with a complete customs clearance package. Any duty, VAT or customs fee formalities due on arrival in Great Britain are also


Fleet Update for Dublin City
As a part of our national fleet update program, we have introduced a number of new, smaller delivery vehicles to complement our existing Dublin based C&D fleet. With ongoing difficulties getting access to some shopping streets in Dublin City, many of which were pedestrianised or converted to part cycle ways during the COVID pandemic, the need for smaller vehicles became paramount. These 8 pallet capacity vans, with curtain sides and tail-lifts are ideal for our growing retail


Double finalists for TOGA at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards
TOGA Group were thrilled to have made the finals in two categories of the 2023 Irish Logistics and Transport Awards. Up against very stiff competition in the “Employer of the Year” and “Safety” categories. We took 20 staff along to the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Santry for the lavish black-tie gala awards ceremony and enjoyed a sumptuous three course meal and were entertained by the hilarious Colm O’Regan who was the host for the night and then the after show entertainment provide


Toga Customs Services Team gets to grips with Spuds!
The recent winning of new business with a major supermarket chain in Ireland has enabled the team at Toga Customs Services in Swords to show off their talents and seamlessly manage the import of various food and drink products. Whilst colleagues at Toga Freight perform the haulage and international legs of dozens of loads of potatoes and other foodstuffs from GB each week, the Toga Customs team provide their invaluable expertise to ensure a smooth customs process for each pro


Toga Group Requalifies as Deloitte Best Managed Company for 3rd Year
30th September 2022 Toga Group announced as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies 2022Company receives award for the third timeToga Group, which comprises Toga Freight and Toga Customs, has been named as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies. The awards programme is led by Deloitte Ireland, in association with Bank of Ireland. The company, which demonstrated superior business performance for the 3rd consecutive year. This is the first year where the awards programme retur


Another memorable “Free Food Friday” at Toga’s Distribution Centre
September 23rd 2022 To celebrate Toga Group being successful requalifying winners of the Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards for 2022, the third consecutive year we have been awarded Irish businesses highest achievement award, we enlisted the help of renowed chef, Eoin Garry with his new venture, the “Feed” van, to warm up staff and visitors on a wet and windy Friday in Dublin 12. Even as Eoin and his team were setting up at around 11:30 on Friday, it was clear that driver


TOGA helps to bring a touch of France to Ireland
TOGA Group have been contracted by the global retail chain L’Occitane en Provence to assist with their summer promotional tour of Ireland. Having assisted in the import from Great Britain to Ireland, TOGA will store, transport and set up their fabulous traditional Citroen mobile shop at sites across Ireland. The first site was at one of Dublin’s premier shopping centres, Liffey Valley, where our team delivered and helped set up the “Pop up shop” There are a number of events o


Increased Departures from France
Due to the increased interest in our European imports services and particularly the rise in volumes from France, from July 1st, Toga Freight have increased the number of weekly departures from the country from 6 to 10 trailers. Toga are lucky to be partnered with one of the strongest “groupage” operators in France who is a market leader in the France to Ireland market. Our close working relationship with Lyon Continental Freight for over two years has been a fantastic additio


TOGA launches new weekly service to Cyprus
TOGA are delighted to announce that we have agreed a partnership with one of Cyprus’s leading forwarders, LAK United Shipping & Insurance Agents Ltd. Working closely together since December 2021, TOGA have been contracted to collect LCL shipments from across the Island of Ireland and consolidate in our Dublin 12 depot, for loading on containers for weekly departures direct from Dublin to Limassol. Other shipments are loaded out on TOGA’s existing EU export trailers bound for


Freight Volumes back to pre-Brexit and pre-Covid levels
Freight volumes passing through the Toga Freight transit warehouse in South Dublin in the first half of 2022 are now higher than they were in 2019 and 2020 for the same periods. Whilst the GB to IE traffic is still below pre-pandemic/Brexit levels, the boost in imports from the rest of the EU have increased exponentially in comparison. This increase in volume has come mainly from France (up 100%), Spain (up 58%), Germany (up 45%) and Holland (up 40%), although the whole of Eu
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