Greenshields Cowie | |
1129 20th Street, NW, | |
Suite 500 | |
Washington | |
D.C. 20036 USA | |
United States Of America | |
Mr. Admin | |
[email protected] | |
+1 305 386-8747 | |
www.greenshieldscowie.com |
About Greenshields Cowie
Cowie is a specialist team of freight forwarders, working in partnership with our clients to find innovative logistics solutions that best serve their individual needs. We have extensive experience managing complex logistical requirements on large-scale projects for all major donors, governments and NGOs, as well as a longstanding commercial client portfolio.
Our core business is final mile logistics in dangerous and difficult to reach destinations. Complex and volatile regions, demand exceptional project management skills and grass roots knowledge. This is where Greenshields Cowie’s unique project management approach really excels. Our dedicated team will go above and beyond to ensure that all your multi-modal transport deliveries remain on schedule, and that you are kept fully informed throughout the process
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We offer a vital understanding of the bureaucratic, environmental, and infrastructural challenges of less developed countries; and we have developed over the years, a reliable network and knowledge among national authorities and service providers, global transport suppliers, and cargo airlines
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Cowie & Co Limited was established in 1938, although our records can be traced back to the 18th Century. In 1887, Greenshields and Company merged with Charles George Cowie, Son and Company
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Both companies originated from Liverpool, and 200 years on, GSC still has offices there. During the American Civil War, Charles Cowie built a fleet of seven modern iron riggers, one of which was the Fleur De Lis, still present in Greenshields Cowie’s logo today
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Cowie is a limited company, fully owned by Crown Agents, which is itself wholly owned by The Crown Agents Foundation. It has two roles it ensures Crown Agents remains committed to international development and it manages the funds that Crown Agents contributes to development activities
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Crown Agents and Greenshields Cowie share the same goals as our clients; we deliver high quality specialist services to enable them to achieve positive development outcomes. The Crown Agents Foundation oversees GSC’s ethos and activities
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