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2nd Apprentice joins Toga on the LAA Apprenticeship Scheme
Our commitment to developing young talent has continued with the addition of Ethan Gernon to our team. Ethan joins as an apprentice freight forwarder and will be starting the first year of the LAA – Logistics Associate Apprenticeship course later this month, which continues for 2 years and involves one day a week in college here in Dublin and the rest of the time paired up with members of our team. Ethan is pictured here on the right alongside Aidan Moroney, Head of Internat


Flying Start for Toga’s Irish Sea Logistics
The first few month’s of trading for Irish Sea Logistics, since being acquired by Toga Group have been exceptionally strong. An average of 8 groupage trailers per week are being loaded for shipping via Holyhead to Toga’s ACP bonded warehouse in Dublin, with another three trailers loading each week for shipping to Northern Ireland. Irish Sea Logistics’ Erith depot is a TSF Bonded warehouse, so all the groupage trailers bound for the Republic of Ireland are consigned to Toga Fr


MultiModal 2024 another roaring success for Toga Group
Team Toga arrived in numbers for this year’s MultiModal Exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham. Following the huge success of MM23, where Toga saw a 5% increase in annual new sales solely from the three day exhibition, it was an obvious choice to increase the size of our stand and get more staff over to help with the large numbers of enquiries. Following some very positive exposure in the trade press recently, due to various acquisitions and new contract wins, Toga had received ov


Toga Freight attend System Alliance Europe AGM in Milan
Europe’s largest groupage network, System Alliance Europe (SAE e.G) gathered their 53 strong membership together on May 16th for their AGM Meeting at the luxurious Hotel dei Cavelleri in Milan, Italy, adjacent to the magnificent Duomo in the centre of this historic city, the members spent a few days getting to know each other and watching presentations from the new members and discussing partnerships with the more established members. The various presentations had the audienc


Toga Freight Services acquires London based Irish Sea Logistics Ltd and gains GB foothold.
It has been announced today that Dublin headquartered Toga Freight Services Ltd has acquired the equity of Irish Sea Logistics Ltd, a London based freight forwarder. The deal represents the 2 nd acquisition by Toga Freight Services Ltd in 2024. Irish Sea Logistics Ltd, as the name suggests, is a specialist forwarder operating between Great Britain and Ireland and is based in Erith, Kent and operates from a customs TSF Bonded warehouse from where groupage trailers are loade


Toga Customs Services say “Cheers” to New Business
A new era at Toga Customs Services has seen some new business arrive to cause “Good Cheer” in the office. The team in Swords have been processing customs clearances for wine and other alcohol products for a number of years, but the arrival of a new retail client has led to a stand alone department being created to handle the increased volumes. With in house experts with many years of experience in these products, Toga Customs is becoming the customs agent of choice for Irish


Toga Group Prepares for MultiModal 2024
Following an unbelievably successful show in MultiModal 2023, Toga will be back in June 2024 with a bigger stand, more staff and more goodies to give away to visitors. We’ve extended our stand in order to accommodate the high level of visitors that we attracted last year. The new, bigger “Toga Family” has over 50 staff at 2 depots in Dublin and we’re thrilled that we’ll be flying over 8 staff on each day to help us on the stand and to discuss the Irish distribution requiremen


Toga Freight acquires Toga Customs Services
Dublin-based Toga Freight Services has acquired the equity of Toga Customs Services. Despite having similar names and working closely together for over 20 years, the two businesses have up to now operated separately and had different shareholders and directors. However, Toga Freight purchased 100% of the shares previously held by Toga Customs directors, Martin Gately and Mark Herridge on 6 March, allowing them to leave the business. Toga Freight Services was founded in 1978 b


Toga Freight joins Italy’s One Express Network
Bologna/Dublin, October 18th, 2023 – One Express, Italy’s number one network for palletised shipments, has appointed Toga Freight Services as their exclusive and sole member in the Republic of Ireland. The appointment completes European coverage for One Express with Italian shippers to Ireland now being able to enjoy a “customs free” transit to the most westerly part of the EU. One Express has become the best Pallet Network in Italy in just 15 years and is now the leading ex


Toga Freight joins System Alliance Europe
Brexit winner Toga Freight Services joins general cargo cooperation System Alliance Europe Düsseldorf/Dublin, 25th September 2023 – System Alliance Europe eG (SAE) is expanding its network to include Toga Freight Services, a renowned, owner-operated logistics company based in Dublin, Ireland. As the 50th member, Toga Freight strengthens the presence of the general cargo cooperation on the Island of Ireland and in the EU. The cooperation between SAE and Toga enables seamless


Management Buy Out completed at Toga Freight
September 25 th , 2023 – Dublin, Ireland Management of Toga Freight Services complete MBO It has been announced today that the board of Toga Freight Services Ltd, consisting of Robert Dickinson, Muriel Corish and Darragh Toner, have completed a management buyout and acquired the full shareholding of the company, facilitating the retirement from the business of co-founder and majority shareholder, Martin Gately. Toga Freight Services was founded in 1978 by Peter Toner and Mart


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
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