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Company History

Company launched – part of North Western Farmers

1964

Early days of the Wardle site

1968

Wardle site – late 1980's

1980s

Vehicle – 1995

1995

Warehouse 12 opens – the company’s largest warehouse to-date

1999

Winsford site, accommodating 12,500 pallets, opens as a Tesco consolidation centre. The site was closed in 2008 when new warehouses were constructed at the Wardle site.

2002

Deeside site opens after company secures prestigious HP Foods contract. The warehouse held 18,500 pallets until 2013 when operations were transferred to the Wardle site.

2004

Wardle site

2012

Crewe warehouse opens – company’s storage space increases to 1.1 million square feet

2020

Finalist – Motor Transport Haulier of the Year Award 2020

2020

Covid-19 Crisis - company produces a specially-designed trailer in support of NHS workers

2020

Both our sites achieve high grades in the BRCGS Standard for Storage & Distribution accreditation. Grades: Crewe AA, Wardle A+

2020

Fleet renewal – Volvo’s FH 13-litre 460bhp Euro 6 vehicles arrive

2021

Company and its customers reach milestone of providing half a million meals from surplus stock for food distribution charity FareShare

2021

The company enters a new partnership with FMCG supply chain specialist, Windfall Logistics Ltd.

2022

The company introduces a new electric truck to its Palletline fleet.

2023

The company credited with ‘Employer of the Year’ in the South Cheshire area by the Chamber of Commerce.

2023

The company invest in a brand new 332 sq ft warehouse in Lymedale, Newcastle under-Lyme.

2024

The company gain B Corp certification.

2024