Serving Diverse Moving Needs with Excellence for Over 85 Years
For more than eight decades, Nilson Van & Storage has been a steadfast partner in packing, moving, and storage. Our journey began in 1938 in Columbia, South Carolina, with just two trucks and a big dream. Today, we’ve grown into a global moving and logistics leader, proudly serving individuals, families, businesses, and government entities across South Carolina, Georgia, and beyond. From local moves in Charleston to international relocations spanning 160 countries, we specialize in crafting seamless transitions for every client.
Commercial & Logistics Solutions
For businesses big and small, Nilson Van & Storage provides specialized commercial and logistics solutions designed to meet the demands of modern enterprises. From handling delicate electronics to managing large-scale corporate relocations, our team brings decades of experience and a proven track record of success. We manage every detail from packing and loading to delivery and installation—so you can focus on what matters most: your business.
We’re proud to serve businesses across Columbia, Charleston, Savannah, and Sumter, offering flexible storage, seamless office relocations, and specialized services for industries like hospitality and manufacturing. With Nilson Van & Storage, you get reliability, efficiency, and tailored solutions that align with your goals.
Companies with high-value electronics needing secure, damage-free transport.
Hotels seeking seamless furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) installations.
Growing corporations planning relocations for employees or offices.
Businesses requiring flexible short- or long-term storage options.
Residential Relocations
Moving to a new home should feel exciting—not overwhelming. At Nilson Van & Storage, our residential relocation services are designed to take the stress out of moving day. Whether you’re transitioning within the charming streets of Charleston, relocating to the sunny shores of Myrtle Beach, or starting fresh in Savannah, we ensure your belongings are packed, transported, and delivered safely.
From local moves across town to long-distance and international relocations, we provide end-to-end solutions, including full packing services, vehicle transport, and secure short-term storage. Let our expert movers make your move as smooth as possible, so you can focus on settling into your new space.
Families moving locally within South Carolina or nearby states.
Individuals embarking on cross-country relocations.
International movers starting new chapters overseas.
Homeowners needing storage solutions or vehicle transport.
Military & Government Relocations
With over 70 years of experience supporting military and government relocations, Nilson Van & Storage is honored to assist those who serve our country. We understand the unique challenges of short-notice moves and strict regulations, and we’re equipped to handle every detail—from packing and crating to transportation and storage.
As a corporate signor of the Employee Support for Guard and Reserve (ESGR), we’re committed to ensuring smooth transitions for military families and government personnel throughout Columbia, Charleston, Sumter, and beyond. Our experienced team provides reliable, discreet, and efficient services tailored to your specific needs.
Active-duty military personnel requiring quick and efficient moves.
Families of military members relocating to new assignments.
Government employees and agencies with relocation needs.
Offices undergoing large-scale government moves.
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Nilson Van & Storage: Ready to Serve You, Wherever You Are
With over 85 years of experience, Nilson Van & Storage proudly operates from six strategically located offices across South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina. These locations ensure we deliver flexible, efficient moving, packing, and storage solutions to meet the needs of individuals, businesses, and military families. Each office is staffed with highly trained professionals dedicated to providing exceptional service, whether you’re moving locally, long-distance, or internationally.
As our corporate headquarters, Columbia is the heart of Nilson Van & Storage’s operations. This office oversees all packing, loading, and storage needs for Columbia and surrounding areas, including Fort Jackson, Greenville, and Orangeburg. Whether you need residential, commercial, or military relocation services, our Columbia team has you covered.
Our Myrtle Beach office serves the scenic Grand Strand region, catering to retirees and families drawn to its coastal charm. This location handles all packing, moving, and storage needs for Horry and Georgetown counties, including North Myrtle Beach, Conway, and Garden City.
Charleston’s vibrant culture and bustling port make it a hub for both local and international moves. Our Charleston office offers packing, logistics, customs clearance, and drayage services. It serves Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek, and Charleston Air Force Base, ensuring efficient relocation solutions for every need.
With roots dating back to 1938, our Sumter office proudly supports the men and women stationed at Shaw Air Force Base. This location also manages packing, loading, and storage needs for Sumter and Florence, delivering unmatched service for both residential and military relocations.
Serving Savannah and its surrounding beaches, Hilton Head Island, and military installations like Fort Stewart, our Savannah office specializes in hotel logistics and military relocations. Families, businesses, and service members alike rely on our Savannah team for expert care and efficiency.