At Nyali Freight and Logistics, we offer end-to-end supply chain and logistics solutions designed to optimize your business operations, enhance efficiency, and deliver measurable results across every stage of your supply chain. Serving Uganda and the broader East African region, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with operating in a developing logistics environment marked by infrastructure constraints, regulatory complexities, and evolving market demands.
Our integrated services cover the entire supply chain lifecycle, ensuring seamless coordination and control from procurement to final delivery:
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: We help you source reliable suppliers and manage vendor relationships to maintain consistent supply and reduce disruptions.
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: Our strategically located warehouses are equipped with modern inventory management systems, providing secure storage, real-time tracking, and value-added services such as packaging and labeling. This ensures optimal stock levels and quick order fulfillment.
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: Leveraging a robust fleet and partnerships across East Africa, we offer reliable, cost-effective multi-modal transport solutions. Our GPS-enabled tracking and route optimization reduce transit times and costs, crucial in a region where transportation expenses can represent up to 17.5% of manufacturing costs5.
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: Navigating customs procedures at key ports like Mombasa and Dar-es-Salaam is complex. Our experienced clearance team ensures timely processing, minimizing delays and penalties, which is vital given Uganda’s landlocked status and reliance on these ports35.
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: We utilize advanced supply chain management software that integrates with your ERP systems, providing real-time analytics, shipment visibility, and data-driven decision-making capabilities.
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: We offer comprehensive insurance coverages tailored to protect your assets, shipments, and business interests against risks such as cargo damage, theft, and operational interruptions.
Uganda’s logistics sector faces significant challenges including fragmented infrastructure, high transportation costs, and coordination inefficiencies that increase operational expenses and reduce competitiveness56. Nyali Freight and Logistics is committed to mitigating these challenges by:
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Implementing efficient logistics workflows that reduce bottlenecks at loading, warehousing, and delivery stages.
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Offering innovative solutions to minimize empty container returns, a common inefficiency where eight out of ten containers return empty, impacting cost-effectiveness5.
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Collaborating with government bodies and private sector stakeholders to advocate for infrastructure improvements and streamlined regulatory processes.
By partnering with Nyali Freight and Logistics, your business gains:
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: Streamlined supply chain processes reduce lead times and operational costs.
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: Reliable, timely deliveries and accurate inventory management boost client trust and loyalty.
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: Optimized transportation routes and consolidated shipments lower freight expenses in a high-cost logistics environment.
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: Our solutions adapt to your growing business needs and changing market conditions.
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: Real-time tracking and analytics empower proactive decision-making and risk mitigation.
A leading Ugandan agribusiness faced high logistics costs and frequent delays exporting perishable goods through Mombasa port. Nyali Freight and Logistics designed a customized supply chain solution integrating refrigerated warehousing, expedited customs clearance, and optimized transport routes. This resulted in a 30% reduction in transit times, minimized spoilage, and a 25% decrease in logistics costs, enabling the client to expand into new international markets.
With deep regional expertise, a comprehensive service portfolio, and a commitment to innovation and customer service, Nyali Freight and Logistics is your ideal partner to navigate the complexities of East African logistics. We combine global best practices with local knowledge to deliver solutions that drive growth, resilience, and competitive advantage.
For more information or to discuss how we can tailor our supply chain and logistics solutions to your business, contact Nyali Freight and Logistics today.