Profile
“In
order to be the best in heavy
haulage & transport business and
remain the transporter of choice we
have to make stringent requirements
in the industry a way of life at
Transeast. Our objective is to be
increasingly recognised as one of
the best in this Industry within
the Eastern and Central Africa
region.
Toward this end we have made a
strong commitment to support our
Management Systems”.
~ Malcolm Boulton -
Technical Director.
Introduction
Transeast has been in
operation since 1990 and has recently grown to a fleet
size of over 130 trucks. We have operational bases in
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and DRC.
Our core business is the
movement of Project Cargo to the Gold Mines of Northern
Tanzania, Eastern DRC and the Oil and Gas sector in
Northern Kenya Western Uganda. Our specialist trailer
fleet consists of heavy haulage hydraulic modular
trailers, extendable spine step deck trailer both on air
and hydraulics to air suspension short lightweight
trailers for the delicate electrical control panels for
the oil and gas rigs.
Transeast Kenya and
Transeast Uganda are both ISO9001:2008 compliant and
are one of the few companies certified to carry
dangerous chemicals within East and Central Africa.
Health Safety & Environment
Transeast has
implemented a Safety Management System as well as an
Environmental Management System. The company’s
workshop along with the Uganda counterpart have been
successfully audited on ISO 14001(Environment) and OHSAS 18001 (Safety) International Standards.
Through the HSE Management
Systems Transeast ensures that all cargo is transported
safely to its final destination.
Quality Management System
Transeast has a
Implemented a Quality Management System based on ISO
9001:2008 Standard. The company is ISO 9001:2008
certified. The system is designed to ensure customer
satisfaction through consistency in service delivery
and continual improvement.
ICMC
International Cyanide Management Code managed by the International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) has audited and certified Transeast as transporter of Sodium Cyanide. Transeast under FFK is the only company in East Africa certified to transport Sodium Cyanide.
