Case Study
Sydney Build 2024: Seamless Logistics for the Construction Industry
Domestic Freight Services, International Freight Forwarding
Sydney Build is Australia’s largest trade show for construction, architecture, and infrastructure, hosting over 500 exhibitors and 35,000+ attendees, including contractors, engineers, and government representatives. With heavy machinery, large stand displays, and time-sensitive freight, precise logistics were essential for success.
GEL’s Role & Impact
GEL provided comprehensive freight and logistics solutions to ensure exhibitors had everything they needed on time. Our services included:
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International & domestic freight coordination – air, sea, and road transport for construction materials and equipment.
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Specialised handling – heavy-lift logistics, crane and forklift services for oversized freight.
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Warehousing & on-site support – short-term storage, exhibitor stand positioning, and return freight management.
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Last-minute freight solutions – rapid response for urgent exhibitor needs.
Results & Key Learnings
GEL’s expertise enabled smooth exhibitor setups, efficient on-site logistics, and stress-free freight handling. Strategic planning helped navigate tight venue access, while a structured booking system reduced last-minute scheduling issues. Future improvements will enhance coordination with venue management and further streamline return freight processes.
