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SPORT

Added July 7th, 2011

It may be just a game, but we take our sport seriously.

At EFM we believe that it is not just the taking part that is important – it’s the preparation, and most importantly the team behind the team that counts.

While you focus on winning, rest assured that our experienced team is dealing with the logistics behind the stadium doors.

From sailing boats to bikes, canoes to javelins, scrum machines to team uniforms, medical supplies to ammunition, and from nutritional products and energy drinks to video analysis equipment, promotional items and sponsorship materials EFM is well-versed in negotiating through the procedures and complex freight manuals for major international sports events, sports team tours, competitions, regattas and training camps worldwide. EFM is regularly entrusted by high profile clients to move their equipment around the world by air, road and sea, between training grounds, team hotels, venues and stadia.

EFM’s services to the world of sport include organising road transport, air and sea freight of equipment, fixing passenger and cargo charter aircraft, the hire and purchase of shipping containers for a team’s transportation and on-site storage needs, arranging cranes, forklifts, labour and operators at a venue, the collection, storage and return of luggage, flight cases, packing materials and team supplies, preparation of complicated customs documentation, ATA Carnets, for smooth customs clearance in and out of a host of diverse countries and arranging baggage vans to and from airports, hotels and venues. EFM staff are often spotted on-site in all corners of the globe at major sports events working closely with customers to ensure a seamless logistical operation.

It’s EFM’s extensive sports experience that result in second-to-none service from the start to the finish. It’s our commitment which makes the World Rowing Championships plain-sailing and helps Olympians run smoothly.

Our expertise in sports logistics includes Athletics, Rugby, Hockey, Olympics, Football, Rowing, Sailing, Soccer, Cricket, Commonwealth Games, Canoeing, Cycling, Motor-Racing, Torch Relays and a range of extreme sports, to name but a few. EFM’s international sports event clients include sports teams, bidding cities, sports organising committees, sporting federations, sponsors, temporary overlay supply companies, opening and closing ceremony production teams and their suppliers, broadcasters and media.

We are proud of the relationships we have developed with our long-standing clients and the major international sports events, sports team tours and competitions we have been entrusted to look after logistically over the years. Please visit our case studies to view a selection of our sports involvement.

To win requires commitment. The EFM Team guarantee you our commitment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

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