Who we are
Stockwells offers forward-thinking freight services with a family feel. As an Australian, privately-owned international freight forwarding specialist and custom logistics company, our team is here to provide industry-leading solutions for your transport needs.
At Stockwells, our commitment to you drives everything we do.
Our history
We are backed by more than 50 years of knowledge, insight and experience across every sector of the industry. While our footprint has grown and our offerings have evolved over time, our commitment to our clients has remained steadfast at the core of our company. We remain dedicated to providing exceptional services and a personalised experience that is second to none.
1971 - 1980
- Bulgin and Stockwell opened their doors on the 1st of March 1971 in Sydney
- Melbourne and Brisbane offices established
- Bob Stockwell, Peter Joyce, Terry Stockwell and Wayne Rylands joined the company
1981-1990
- Moved to Sussex Street Sydney for head office
- David Stockwell, Nicole McLean and David Meiers joined the company
1991-2000
- Brian Stockwell changed the name of the company to Stockwell International
2001-2011
- The second generation of the Stockwell family step into bigger roles, David Stockwell becomes CEO and Nicole McLean becomes Director of Human Resources
- Angela Gambell steps into the role of Director of Sales and Marketing and develops this area of the business
2012-2020
- New Zealand office opened in Auckland
- Sales and Marketing Office opened on the Gold Coast
- Austyn Gambell and Jack Stockwell, the 3rd generation of the Stockwell family, start working within the business
- Built and moved into our purpose-built Ingleburn office
2022-Current
- Stockwells purpose-built Brisbane office opened at Brisbane Airport
- New trucks added to our company fleet totalling 30 trucks and over 100 trailers
- Perth office opened
- Stockwell International transitions into the next era of the business and rebrands as Stockwells
Company values
Reliability
Stockwells is here for you. We ensure consistent performance, proactive planning and transparent communication despite the dynamic and sometimes unpredictable nature of the freighting industry.
Collaboration
Working closely alongside every client, Stockwells builds enduring partnerships and offers tailored guidance to solidify shared success. We take pride in our customer service – providing around the clock support in every moment of need.
Integrity
As a family-owned company, we treat our clients like our own. Stockwells’ commitment to honesty and transparency fosters trust between our team and you. Our family values shine through our culture of openness and willingness to share information.
Family values
Stockwells has been run by the Stockwell family since 1971. Our team strives for nothing but excellence and we have the legacy to prove it. We bring a family-first approach to every interaction – empowering our clients with personalised freighting solutions. We believe business is about collaboration, personalised solutions and sharing knowledge. Our family is built on trust and loyalty – just like our company.
Meet our people
(Brisbane)
(Melbourne)
