Sebenza Forwarding & Shipping began operating in 1997 as the first Black Empowered Clearing and Forwarding Company. EMOTRANS has since inception been our international Network Partners with a footprint throughout the world.

Makana Investment Corporation (MIC) is the major shareholder; MIC is the commercial vehicle of the Makana Trust; which was formed to address the plight of the Ex-Political Prisoners of Robbern Island. The minority shareholder Bidvest Group Limited has always played a strategic role in the running of the business.

Vision:
” To be a leading South African freight and forwarding company competing internationally through global networks and strategic partnerships for the benefit of all stakeholders”.

Mission statement:
“To provide world-class customized logistics solutions to all our clients whilst conducting our business in a socially responsible and progressive manner”.

We were built, brick upon brick to form a solid structure. We enjoy the backing of major organizations, both locally and internationally.

• Sebenza’s vision positions the company firmly as the South African company with internal resources and capabilities to compete internationally by developing and leveraging strategic partnerships and global networks or alliances.
• To align ourselves to our mission statement Sebenza is differentiating and customizing its product and service offering to a carefully selected client base and profitable industry sectors without ignoring its social compact and responsibilities towards its key stakeholders.
• Out of +400 registered traditional freight organizations, we are a proudly South African entity that is amongst the industry leaders to be accredited.
• We have positioned ourselves in the industry as a world player.
• We applied to be accredited in accordance with world standards in November 2001 after going through the tough process of qualifying. We are still achieving the o>bjects set by ISO 9001:2008 and we have kept that status.
• We have a level 3 BBBEEE rating.
• Service Excellence is always measured with quality service.