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In the Spotlight with Harry Laverick
From logistical planning to marketing and technology development the Pall-Ex Group team consists of a wide range of skill sets. Collectively, we all work together to expand our networks and provide the best service possible to our members, customers and Master Licensee’s. Our marketing team is key to this endeavour. Harry Laverick is the Group…
Read MoreFORS Bronze Celebrated at Palletways UK owned depots
Palletways’ six owned depots across the UK in Birmingham, Bristol, Milton Keynes, London, Cardiff and Edinburgh – have met the bronze level requirements of the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) for another year, highlighting the company’s commitment to industry best practice. The voluntary scheme for fleet operators promotes road freight as a safe and sustainable…
Read MoreTopps Tiles renews contract with local haulier Pall-Ex
One of Britain’s leading tiles specialists has renewed its distribution contract with palletised freight distribution network, Pall-Ex. Following a successful three-year partnership, the two Leicestershire businesses have strengthened their relationship even further, with Pall-Ex continuing to manage their palletised home delivery distribution for the next two years and beyond. Founded nearly 60 years ago, Topps…
Read MoreTrans UK joins Fortec Distribution Network
London-based haulage company Trans UK is the latest business to join the Pall-Ex Group owned network Fortec Distribution Trans UK has established itself as a reputable haulage firm within central London since it started operations in late 2019. Joining as a shareholder member in both the Pall-Ex and Fortec pallet distribution networks means Trans UK…
Read More28 Members committed to Palletways UK in 2022 with long term contracts
13 Palletways members renewed their long-standing contracts with the network last year, which will see them remain part of the pallet giant for a collective 80+ years. Mitchell’s of Mansfield, one of the first members to join the network in 1995, just a year after Palletways was founded, has extended its contract for another decade.…
Read MoreSurveillance Audit Success
The Northampton-based pallet network has passed their ISO 9001:2015 surveillance audit for Quality Management Systems following a visit in August. ISO 9001:2015 is the most credible quality management standard. Not only gaining this accreditation but retaining it is a testament to the company’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards within its network. The two-day audit…
Read MorePalletways shakes off dry January with Craft Beer Contract Win
A logistics firm in Edinburgh has marked the end of dry January with an uptick in deliveries it handles on behalf of a local microbrewery. Just over a year after signing a nationwide contract with Vault City Brewing, one of the UK’s best-selling sour beer brands, Palletways Edinburgh is celebrating a four-fold growth in volumes…
Read MoreKetra ‘floors’ the competition with online retail contract
Palletways member, Ketra Logistics (Linked Logistics), has invested in a new liveried trailer for valued customer Flooring Supplies, one of the UK’s leading online flooring specialists. The dual-branded, double deck trailer was revealed to the Flooring Supplies team at its warehouse operation in Purfleet. Ketra is a member of Palletways UK’s express palletised freight network…
Read MoreScotland’s Pegasus Express extends shareholder membership by joining Fortec Distribution Network
As an established Pall-Ex member since 2011, Pegasus Express prides itself on providing its customers with an efficient and reliable service. It has now taken the next step on its journey, after joining Fortec as a shareholder member to maximise vehicle deliveries from the Midlands to Scotland. Having shareholder membership in both the Pall-Ex and…
Read MoreNew Volvos added to Robert Walker’s fleet.
Robert Walker, based in Stockport, has invested in two new Volvo FH 540 tractor units with Globetrotter XL cabs, supplied by Thomas Hardie Commercials. The new additions to their fleet of 43 HGVs represent a continuation of the company’s longstanding partnership with Volvo. The vehicles’ dual clutch FHs guarantee maximum comfort for drivers during overnight…
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