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Members of Fortec have travelled from across the UK to attend the Fortec Conference, which set out the business’ strategic ambitions for 2022 and beyond. Members and other stakeholders travelled to the Jurys Inn Hinckley Island from the four corners of the UK, and for what was the first conference to be held in person…

The climate surrounding environmental conservation is heating up, and at Fortec we are driving greener solutions for the distribution of palletised goods across the UK and beyond through our Pallet Network. With both goods manufacturers and consumers wanting to reduce their impact on the environment, a pallet network means smaller carbon footprints, and in some…

Willenhall based courier company, Universal Courier Logistical Services (UCLS) has become the latest business to join the Fortec Distribution Network as a shareholder member. Founded in 2018, UCLS has experienced rapid growth to now have 17 depots across England, and has built its strong reputation on quality courier, same day and two man delivery services.…

Fortec managed to see off Pall-Ex and claim victory in the first ever Pall-Ex Group charity shield at the King Power Stadium Friday evening marked the first ever Pall-Ex Group charity shield football match, with teams from Pall-Ex and Fortec going head-to-head at the King Power Stadium, in hopes of claiming victory. However, a triumphant…

It has been two years since the Fortec Distribution Network was purchased by Pall-Ex Group’s subsidiary company For-Ex Distribution Network Ltd Since the buyout, Fortec has continued to operate as a separate network within the UK while also being part of the overall Pall-Ex Group of companies. Both companies have gone from strength to strength…

Fortec is continuing its support of ex-military personnel after signing the Armed Forces Covenant three years ago. Find out more about the Covenant here: https://www.armedforcescovenant.gov.uk/ Many ex-forces personnel, who often use their experience with logistics in the services when they enter the private sector, are valued employees of Fortec. So, the company extended their commitment…

After a long two-year absence, we were so pleased to celebrate the Pall-Ex Group Annual Golf Day at the Forest of Arden Championship Golf Course. This unique golf course, set in Warwickshire’s parklands and ancient woodlands played host to a wonderful day of golf for employees, members, and customers with all proceeds going to support…

Fortec’s Warehouse to Wheels scheme has recently delivered its first graduate after being implemented earlier this year. The program puts warehouse staff in the driving seat by giving them the training needed to progress from Fork Lift Truck (FLT) positions into HGV driver roles. Wander Dos Santos, Fortec’s first Warehouse to Wheels graduate, started his…

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…