For 30 years, South Africa's leading corporates have trusted Lace Couriers for air and road freight that's fast, fully insured, and professionally managed.
Founded in 1995 by Karima Mazari — with over 40 years in the airfreight industry — Lace Couriers has grown from a close corporation into one of South Africa's trusted independent freight specialists. From day one, the focus has been on one thing: reliable, professionally managed logistics for businesses that can't afford failure.
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Serving all major cities, regional hubs, and commercial zones across South Africa. Whether you're shipping across town or across the country, we have you covered.
Get Coverage DetailsThree decades of proven logistics expertise serving South African businesses of every size.
Fully compliant B-BBEE Level 2 contributor — a trusted partner for government and corporate procurement.
Dual-mode expertise means we can always find the fastest, most cost-effective route for your cargo.
Every shipment is insurable. Your goods are protected from collection to final delivery.
A real person answers when you call. Our operations team is available around the clock for urgent needs.
From metros to remote hubs — our network spans every major commercial route in South Africa.
We don't just move cargo — we move businesses forward, one delivery at a time.
South Africa's corporate freight market is dominated by multinationals. Here's what you actually get with an independent specialist.
| Feature | ✦ Lace Couriers | DHL / FedEx | Aramex | Fastway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct line to the owner | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| B-BBEE Level 2 Compliant | ✓ | Varies | Varies | ✗ |
| Personalised account management | ✓ | Enterprise only | Enterprise only | ✗ |
| Freight insurance broking | ✓ | Add-on cost | Add-on cost | ✗ |
| Pharmaceutical-grade handling | ✓ | ✓ | Limited | ✗ |
| No call centre — real humans | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Air & road freight under one roof | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| 30+ years SA market experience | ✓ | ✓ | Limited SA | Limited SA |
| SME-friendly pricing | ✓ | ✗ | Partial | ✓ |
Comparison is indicative based on publicly available service information. Last updated 2026.
The Lace Couriers client portal gives your business total visibility over every shipment, quote, and invoice — all in one place, available 24/7.
| Tracking | Status | Destination |
|---|---|---|
| LC235642 | In Transit | Cape Town |
| LC235643 | Delivered | Durban |
| LC235644 | Collected | Pretoria |
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