Abels Moving Services: International Removals Reviews

Abels Moving Services is based in Brandon, Suffolk but has facilities in London, Cambridge and Lutterworth but serves the whole of the UK.

It offers its clients many intentional moving services which are listed below. There also follows a company profile and company reviews.

International Moves

• Airfreight for small volumes
• Sea freight for large volumes
• Complete move management available
• Pet removal
• Car removal
• Door to door service
• Highly trained packers
• High quality packing materials
• Customs assistance
• Delivery and unpacking service
• Relocation information
• Insurance arranged
• Maid service
• Garden service

Relocation Services

• Country relocation guides available for 60 countries
• Initial needs assessment
• Orientation – shopping, entertainment, banking, leisure facilities
• Education overview
• Property overview
• Furniture rental
• Utilities connection
• Maid service
• Garden service

European Moves

• Door to door service
• All paperwork completed by Abels
• Packing and unpacking
• Specialist packing materials
• Short and long term storage
• Personal assistant service – anything and everything
• Relocation guides
• Maid service
• Garden service

Packing Services

• Fragile items including crystal, china, glass etc
• Paintings, pictures
• Clothes
• Antique furniture, high value items
• Contents of cupboards in general

Storage

• Long and short term
• Storage in UK, Europe and overseas
• Purpose built
• Optimum environment
• Stringent fire controls
• CCTV coverage
• Constant Security presence
• Containers sealed on collection
• Soft furnishing stored in ideal temperature conditions
• File and archive storage
• Student storage

Specialist Services

• Business and Commercial Moves
• Document services
• Furniture fittings and equipment services
• Retail and home delivery services
• Furniture Installation Services
• Installation solutions for Interior designers and property developers

Abels Moving Services Company Profile

Abels Moving Services began as a family business in 1958 by delivering goods to shops. The company has grown since then and now has 1,500 service centres in 56 countries around the world.

The company was awarded a Royal Warrant to Her Majesty the Queen in 1989 in appreciation for their services to the crown which included moving all Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s wedding presents in 1981.

Abels Moving Services pride themselves on their purpose built, environmentally friendly trucks. They believe in giving back to the community and support various charities throughout the world.

They firmly believe in the ‘no problem’ approach with clients and believe that a smile goes a long way.

Abels Moving Services has the following affiliations and accreditations:

• Royal Warrant to Her Majesty the Queen
• FIDI
• FAIM
• Investors in People
• The British Association of Movers (BAR)
• BAR Overseas Group
• Financial Services Authority
• Federation of European Movers Association (FEDEMAC)
• International Movers Mutual Insurance (IMMI)
• BS EN ISO 9001

Abels Moving Services

Positive:

• “The moving teams on both ends were great – competent, worked steadily and just plain nice guys to deal with, really helpful beyond what was strictly necessary.” – Ms Jenson via Abels customer reviews page.
• “Everyone I dealt with at Abels either over the phone , email or in person was very helpful , friendly and efficient I would definitely use them again and have no hesitation in recommending them to others” Ms Pledge via MoveAide
• “We just wanted to make you aware we are chuffed to pieces that our move is now successfully completed.” – via Removal Company Reviews

Negative:

• “Awful communication about unnecessary delays. You will fear all of your life belongings have gone missing.” – Jeanie C. via Yelp
• “if your’e not the Queen, they won’t take much care.” – Simon via Removal Reviews
• “Poor service all round with poor communications between both the Singapore team and uk team.” – Mr Crapper via MoveAide

More about international removals and our review process.

Website: http://www.abels.co.uk