Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Removals & Storage Services
Doree Bonner International has been a trusted leader in the removals and storage industry for over a century. Established in 1929, our expertise spans local, national, and international moves, supported by a network of 150 employees and 60 vehicles across 10 UK locations. We hold accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and membership of the British Association of Removers, reflecting our commitment to quality and environmental standards. Our services are tailored to both households and businesses, offering bespoke solutions for office relocations, disaster recovery, and secure storage. With a fleet of modern equipment and a dedicated team of professionals, we prioritise customer satisfaction through meticulous planning and execution.Our partnerships with FIDI-certified overseas agents ensure seamless global relocations, while our 24-hour CCTV-monitored storage facilities provide peace of mind. Recognised for ethical practices, we also support circular economy initiatives through furniture recycling and redistribution. Our customer-centric approach, backed by 1M+ successful moves, ensures reliability, transparency, and a stress-free experience. This legacy of excellence positions us as a preferred partner for both individuals and corporations seeking dependable relocation services.
Services
International Removals
Storage Services
Office Relocation
Disaster Recovery
Event Logistics
Professional Packing
Shared Containers
Details
- Year established: 1929
Highlights and features
- Over 100 years of experience in removals and storage
- ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality and environmental accreditations
- 24/7 customer support for urgent relocations
- Secure storage with 24-hour CCTV monitoring
- Ethical furniture recycling and redistribution services
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- British Association of Removers
- FIDI
- OTI Organisation
What people say
Excellent service
Professional staff
Timely delivery
Secure storage
Stress-free experience
Services
International Removals
Doree Bonner International offers comprehensive international removal services to over 50 destinations worldwide. Our expert team provides door-to-door logistics, customs clearance, and destination services, supported by a network of FIDI-certified agents. We specialise in sea and air freight options, including shared and sole-use containers, tailored to budget and timeline requirements. With over 90 years of experience, we ensure secure packing, transit, and delivery of household and commercial goods, backed by ISO-accredited quality standards.
Secure Storage
Our secure storage facilities offer flexible, containerised solutions for domestic and commercial needs. With prices based on volume, 24-hour CCTV surveillance, and nationwide coverage, we provide short- and long-term storage options. Services include collection, delivery, and inventory management, with insurance available for added protection. Over 9,300 storage containers across 10 UK locations ensure convenient access and scalability for personal or business requirements.
Office Relocation
Specialising in minimising business disruption, our office relocation service includes full project management, IT infrastructure transfer, and specialist equipment handling. With DBS-checked teams and purpose-built vehicles, we manage moves for SMEs and large corporations across sectors like healthcare, education, and finance. Our ISO 14001-certified processes ensure compliance with health and safety standards while maintaining operational continuity during transitions.
Disaster Recovery
We provide rapid-response disaster recovery services for insurance sectors, handling water, fire, and subsidence-related relocations. Our team offers detailed inventories, photographic evidence, and third-party coordination with restoration companies. Secure storage across 11 UK locations and ethical disposal partnerships ensure comprehensive support, aligning with BDMA standards for post-disaster logistics and client care.
Event Logistics
Our event logistics division manages complex multi-location sports tours and exhibitions. Services include route planning, venue coordination, and on-site setup support, with dedicated project managers ensuring timely delivery. We handle transport of promotional materials, AV equipment, and branded assets across Europe, integrating storage solutions to align with event timelines and access requirements.
People
Geoff Watson
Co-Owner
Geoff Watson co-owns Doree Bonner International, overseeing strategic growth and operational excellence. With decades of industry experience since joining in 1994, he drives innovation in international logistics and sustainability initiatives.
Gordon Lyall
Co-Owner
Gordon Lyall, co-owner since 1994, focuses on expanding the company's global network and maintaining quality standards. His leadership has strengthened partnerships with overseas agents and enhanced disaster recovery capabilities.
Questions
What areas do Doree Bonner International cover?
We operate across the UK and globally, with partnerships in over 50 countries for international removals and storage solutions.
Are your storage facilities secure?
Yes, all storage centres have 24-hour CCTV, alarm systems, and secure containerised storage to protect belongings.
Do you offer packing services?
We provide full or partial packing with trained professionals and premium materials for fragile or valuable items.
How are international removal costs calculated?
Costs depend on shipment volume, destination, and transit time, with options for shared or sole-use containers.
Are you accredited for quality standards?
We hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and BAR membership, ensuring compliance with global quality and environmental benchmarks.
Can I get a free quote?
Yes, use our online calculator for instant quotes or contact us for tailored consultations and brochures.
