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Feature: Allied Pickfords is the largest and most-respected provider of relocation services worldwide, with wholly-owned and franchisee operations in key business markets in 43 countries and long-time, reciprocal relationships with trusted representatives around the globe.Benefit: Except for those countries where sanctions have been imposed, there's virtually nowhere that Allied International can't service your relocation needs. "World-Class" Performance StandardsFeature: Based on "best practices" identified throughout our worldwide network, Allied Pickfords' "Project: World-Class" specifies and defines the procedures and materials required to assure the well-being of our customers' prized possessions.Benefit: You will receive the same top-quality service by all the Allied Pickfords representatives in your new location overseas. Volume Purchasing Power/ Price and Service LeverageFeature: As the largest trading partner of many of our suppliers, Allied Pickfords is able to command premiere, preferential service at competitive prices.Benefit: This is your assurance that your shipment will be handled in the most timely, cost-efficient manner possible—without any sacrifice in service quality. Experience/Knowledge/Demonstrated ExpertiseFeature: Allied Pickfords has been taking care of the international relocation needs of families on the move longer than anyone else in the industry. In addition to management personnel who have an average of 15 years of experience, every member of our team has demonstrated expertise that comes from being entrusted with the prized possessions of more families each year than any other international moving company.Benefit: Allied Pickfords has the experience, expertise, and resources necessary to ensure you of the best international relocation services available. Specialized Export Packing and CratingFeature: Preparing your goods for transport overseas requires skill, special materials, and lots of extra care and attention. That's why all Allied Pickfords crews have extensive training and experience in the use of specialized handling, packing, and crating techniques and materials to make sure that everything arrives at destination in the exact same condition as at origin.Benefit: The professionals at Allied Pickfords take extra care to safeguard your property from shock and vibration, as well as humidity and temperature extremes while in transit. Comprehensive Move ManagementFeature: From start to finish, every facet of your Allied Pickfords move is coordinated through one person.Benefit: The International Relocation Consultant (IRC) assigned to your move is available for answers and advice to any questions or concerns that you might have before, during, and after your move. You can count on your IRC for a wealth of helpful information on your destination country—shipping regulations, local customs and cultures, educational and recreational opportunities, climate, and much more—so that you know what to expect and can start to feel at home even before you get there. Communications/TrackingFeature: Allied Pickfords employs the latest technology to accurately monitor every move. We can provide you with instant updates on when ships have sailed, when goods have cleared customs, and when deliveries are scheduled.Benefit: Scheduled "prompts" and reminders ensure optimum control every step of the way, making certain that all preparations have been made for every facet of the moving process and that each is completed—and communicated to all concerned parties—with optimum proficiency. Transit Protection/Claim SettlementFeature: In addition to the care and expert handling that Allied Pickfords affords to a customer's prized possessions, we offer comprehensive transit protection—including full-replacement-value coverage—as an extra safeguard against loss or damage. For your convenience we have provided an online Valued Inventory form to help you determine the appropriate level of insurance coverage. To access the Valued Inventory Form, click here.Benefit: Once you arrive in your new home, we're there to see that all of your expectations have been met. If a claim should arise on your insurance with us, we'll arrange for repairs or replacement as quickly as possible. All claims are settled directly with Allied Pickfords, thereby eliminating the need to deal with an indifferent third party. Customer SatisfactionFeature: At Allied Pickfords, our overriding commitment is to minimize the concerns and uncertainties often associated with a move to a foreign location. To that end, we offer a variety of value-added programs and services—all of them designed to help ease the transition for families on the move internationally.Benefit: It all adds up to the most valuable thing that Allied Pickfords can deliver to you as our customer. . . peace of mind. |
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