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SOTRAD is East Africa's connected logistics partner: road, air, lake and maritime transport, customs clearance, warehousing and business support, from Kampala to the region and beyond.
We don’t just move cargo.
We move business forward.
SOTRAD is East Africa's connected logistics partner: road, air, lake and maritime transport, customs clearance, warehousing and business support, built on a single promise: a comprehensive service delivered with integrity, honesty and within the law. From Kampala to the region and beyond, we anticipate, innovate and deliver.
One connected network.
Every step covered.
From the moment your goods leave origin to the moment they reach your customer, SOTRAD's services connect into a single, coordinated ecosystem. Pick a service to see where it runs on our network, and spin the globe to explore.
- 01Road TransportReliable land freight across East Africa, door to door.
- 02Air FreightSpeed and reliability for time-critical cargo.
- 03Maritime & River TransportSea and river freight, including Great Lakes routes.
- 04WarehousingSecure, monitored storage for your goods at every stage.
- 05Customs ClearanceSimplified, expert handling of border and transit clearance.
- 06Import & ExportEnd-to-end support moving goods across borders.
- 07GroupageCost-effective container consolidation from China, Turkey & Dubai.
- 08Handling & TransshipmentCareful cargo handling and transfer between transport modes.
Every mode. Every mile.
A full suite of logistics capability, designed to move with your business as it grows.
The journey of your cargo.
From pickup to final delivery, every SOTRAD shipment follows a coordinated chain of people, vehicles and checkpoints.
Stage 01
Origin
Your cargo starts its journey, ready for collection.
Stage 02
Pickup
A SOTRAD vehicle collects the shipment for transport.
Stage 03
Warehousing
Cargo is received into secure, monitored storage.
Stage 04
Customs Clearance
Documentation and border formalities are handled.
Stage 05
Port or Airport
Cargo reaches sea, air or land transport for onward travel.
Stage 06
Global Transit
Ocean, air or road freight moves the shipment forward.
Stage 07
Destination
The shipment arrives in the destination country or region.
Stage 08
Final Delivery
Cargo reaches its client, door to door.
A living network,
from Africa to the world.
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan and DR Congo, connected by road, air and water, plus the groupage sourcing routes that bring cargo in from China, Turkey and Dubai. Drag the globe to explore SOTRAD's live network.
Uganda
Headquarters & primary hub
Kenya
Regional trade corridor
Rwanda
Great Lakes network
Tanzania
Maritime gateway
South Sudan
Regional corridor
DR Congo
Active Kampala–Beni–Butembo lane
SOTRAD Network - Live
Built for businesses that move.
Six reasons SOTRAD is East Africa's trusted logistics partner.
Reliability
Efficient, reliable and considerable service that satisfies our customers' needs and expectations, every time.
Regional Expertise
Deep knowledge of East African customs, borders and trade corridors, from Kampala to Beni and Butembo.
Connected Network
A dynamic network across Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan and DR Congo.
Custom Solutions
From single shipments to full outsourced supply chain operations, tailored to how your business moves.
Integrity First
A comprehensive service delivered with integrity, honesty and within the law, always.
Customer Focus
Transparent freight documents, shipment tracking, and a team that answers when you call.
Countries Connected
Logistics & Business Services
Regional Offices
Moving forward in good company.
05 partners
Meet them- CEVA Logistics
- AGL — Africa Global Logistics
- Golden Bridge Logistics
- AMICONGO
- ESCO Kivu
Need funds?
SOTRAD Quick Loan.
Fast. Simple. Accessible. Borrow from UGX 50,000 up to millions, at a fair repayment, reviewed by a real team, not an algorithm.
Fast
A short, guided application: minutes, not days.
Simple
Clear loan periods and repayment rates, no surprises.
Trusted
Every application reviewed by SOTRAD's team.
Ready to move forward?
Let's build the next move together: tell us what you need moved, and our team will take it from there.
+256 740 911 268 · info@sotrad.net