Palletways

Upholding its position as industry leader, between 1 January and 31 December 2022, the Palletways Group belonging to Imperial, a DP World Company, which operates in the UK, the Benelux, Germany, Iberia, Italy and Hungary, transported almost ten million pallets. To further strengthen the network, ensure operational efficiency and enhanced customer service levels, last year…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

Palletways has been investing in the future leaders of tomorrow for more than a decade by recruiting apprentices across its owned operations in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff and London and its head office in Fradley, near Lichfield. Apprenticeship roles with Palletways have been available across all disciplines, from customer service to operations, marketing to HGV drivers,…

“The Palletways RGM team is the strongest I have ever come across and I see this as a company where I can work for the rest of my career.” – Mark Barlow, Regional General Manager East Central. Palletways UK has expanded its member support proposition following the appointment of a new Regional General Manager, as…

Palletways UK has teamed up with Inspire Activity to help bring together the Lichfield local community for a weekend of sporting events aimed at helping people get active and have fun. The company is proud to be Silver Sponsors of this year’s Lichfield Community Games which is part of the wider Community Games being held…

Palletways member, Speed Welshpool, has invested more than £½million to expand its fleet to help reduce its impact on the environment and recruit and retain the best drivers in the industry. The investment, which comes less than two years after it ploughed £1.1m into new equipment, has led Speed Welshpool to add four heavy-duty Scania…

Nottingham-based logistics firm, Mitchells of Mansfield a Palletways UK member, has partnered with climate action organisation Ecologi to drive the company’s social responsibility and support its pledge to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. In 2021 the company was assessed by Carbon Footprint Ltd to gain further awareness of how it can improve its emissions. The…