Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Kewill. This deal represents Francisco Partners’ sixth take-private transaction in Europe since the
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- Müller trials zero-emission HGV refrigeration Müller Milk & Ingredients, which produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter, milk drinks and ingredients products and boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout...
- Lidl’s largest warehouse in the world opens in England following £300 million investment Lidl GB has officially opened its £300 million RDC – the largest Lidl warehouse in the world – marking the discounter’s continued commitment to expansion across Great Britain. The 1.2...
- Mettler-Toledo to Host a Live Webinar on Glass in Glass X- ray Inspection Live event scheduled 9th March 2023 will discuss the damaging nature of glass-in-glass contamination for food manufacturers and how x-ray inspection can help to mitigate these risks. Royston, Hertfordshire, UK....
- DFDS acquires McBurney Transport Group for £138 million DFDS, the European ferry and transport services giant, has agreed to acquire 100% of McBurney Transport Group headquartered in Northern Ireland. McBurney is focused on moving cold chain and dry...
- Leading Foodservice Provider Unveils Ambitious Expansion Plans for Northern Ireland Leading foodservice provider Sysco Ireland has revealed plans to double the size of its Northern Ireland operation within five years as part of an ambitious growth strategy. To support this...
Yusen Logistics announces the launch of a specialist automotive operation at its Tamworth facility. Adjacent to the M42, the 81,000 sq ft site is strategically located to serve major automotive
Malcolm Logistics Services is ideally equipped to satisfy supply, warehousing and distribution needs throughout the UK – and increasingly into Europe. Where others sub-contract, we invest in our own extensive
Three projects to improve vital freight and passenger links on the railway network are to receive €14m (£11m) from the European Commission The successful bid to the TEN-T Agency brought
Leading independent freight forwarder The Woodland Group has been listed in The Sunday Times International Track 200 league table, placed at 162 above household names including Specsavers, Virgin Active and
ADM Londis, the Irish grocery retail group owned by retailers for retailers, has signed a €20m contract with Norbert Dentressangle as part of an exciting new programme to deliver centralised
As a first result of its global alliance, GM and PSA Peugeot Citroen have reached a long-term, exclusive agreement to transfer the majority of GM’s logistics business in Europe to
The UK’s leading baby specialist, Kiddicare, has chosen supply chain specialist Wincanton to provide logistics services as it grows from a predominantly online retailer to a true multichannel operation Kiddicare,
Maersk Line and APL, the containership subsidiary of Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines, have won lucrative contracts for international shipping of military cargo Maersk Line, the container shipping arm of Denmark’s
Egemin has signed a contract with La Costena, a Mexican producer of canned foods. Egemin is to install a new AGV system in the La Costena warehouse close to Mexico
Thermo King, a manufacturer of temperature control systems for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, received the Best Reefer Cargo Equipment Provider – Sea Freight
Based in Ashbourne County Meath, multi temperature supply chain specialist, Oakland International, has been selected to work in partnership with County Limerick operator, Glenstal Foods, to extend distribution of Glenstal
One of our FMCG clients is looking to outsource their established UK Transport Network for the distribution of products to their customer base which comprises of the UK grocery retail
Readers at three German trade magazines have recognised Thermo King as the top brand in the refrigeration units category for the eighth consecutive year. Thermo King again proved the readers’
Stand sales for the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) exhibition in September next year have been swift since bookings opened in May. The organisers of TCS&D – Sherwin Publications
Logistics specialist to create new ‘super hub’ in North West Yearsley Group is to start work on the expansion of its Heywood headquarters to meet demand for new contracts. Construction
May 29, 2012 Irish family-run company McArdle Transport Ltd has officially announced that it has acquired Skeath Refrigerated Transport Ltd and rebranded the business as McArdle Skeath, in an undisclosed
Leading commercial vehicle company Euroway have just clinched a major two-year exclusivity for contract hire requirements with Domino’s Pizza Group plc for the supply of new and replacement vehicles for
Ambient, chilled and FMCG supply-chain specialist, Fowler Welch, is now in ‘peak-time’ operation as the UK’s sole transport provider of Jersey Royals, the famous Channel Island potato variety, direct from
Thermo King, a manufacturer of transport temperature control systems for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, now offers the industry’s first innovative microchannel coils as
We are growing fast and the Delta system’s productivity boost has allowed us to keep pace without having to recruit new staff” says company Managing Director Charles Foster. Rotherham Bonding
Krispy Kreme has improved delivery times to its stores and retail outlets across the UK by 20 per cent thanks to TomTom fleet management. Managers for the doughnut firm can
Temperature controlled logistics specialists ACS&T have announced their latest figures and demonstrated the success of their management strategies with significant
Thermo King is introducing an additional version of the model SLX 300 refrigeration unit to provide increased refrigeration capacity, optimum
Culina Group Limited, a market-leading provider of shared-user logistics services for food and drink companies, has announced an agreement to
Dairy Partners, a UK manufacturer of cheese ingredients and sales and marketing partner for EU produced consumer branded dairy products,
Culina Fresh, the door-to-door freight management and multi-modal supply chain service for fresh and horticultural producers, has opened its first
204 million heavy goods vehicle miles have been taken off UK roads by food and grocery companies, according research by
Lighter and more compact units offer best-in-class efficiency and performance Brussels, Belgium, March 5, 2012 — The
Pallet network Palletways has struck a deal with continental breads maker Beauchamp Foods to handle its warehousing and distribution Palletways
Multi temperature UK and Ireland supply chain and logistics specialist, Oakland International, is gearing up to showcase its inclusive UK
The Co-operative Group is continuing a decade-long trend of selecting Carrier Transicold UK transport refrigeration equipment with the delivery of
Musgrave Retail Partners Ireland and Musgrave Retail Partners GB are pulling together in a collaborative project involving Oakland International to
The Irish International Freight Association (IIFA) will be hosting a Pavilion at PACKAGING, PROCESSING & LOGISTICS at Dublin’s Citywest in
Oakland International, a multi temperature supply chain specialist chosen by cheese collaborative, Irish Cheese Direct, to store and distribute a
Pan-European logistics specialist P&O Ferrymasters has signed a new three-year contract with longstanding customer Tate & Lyle. The latest deal
UK supply chain solution specialist Wincanton has been awarded a five-year contract with Premier Foods – the UK food producer
Solarsoft recently announced that it continues to buck the economic trend through further expansion and growth, including the launch of
Dairy Crest integrates the Motion Computing F5 Tablet PC at its distribution centre and factories throughout the UK and Ireland.
A high volume transhipment facility operated by DFDS Logistics at their Larkhall facility near Glasgow has begun implementation of the
Norbert Dentressangle has been appointed as Carlsberg UK’s primary logistics partner under a new five year contract. Carlsberg will continue
Contract extension sees Wincanton again invited to join iconic brand’s “Golden Circle” of preferred suppliers Wincanton has announced the renewal
Tesco has launched the first of two new rail services, which together will save 10,000 tonnes of CO2 and remove
18thOctober 2011 · Zetes next generation 3iV Crystal multimodal voice solution will automate stock management processes in Pallas Foods’ Limerick
Co. Meath, Ireland — 12 Oct. 2011 — Oakland International, has been selected as a finalist in the Best Logistics
A host of UK and European producers and manufacturers attended Oakland International’s ‘Breaking into Irish Retail’ event on Wednesday 21st
Glyn Davies, former owner of Russell Davies and Hanbury Davies and current chairman of dealership Hanbury Riverside, has been appointed
Dairy company FrieslandCampina Benelux, food producer HJ Heinz Benelux and logistics service provider Nabuurs have launched an initiative to further
The RTITB Operator of the Year Competition National Finals commenced last week with a remarkable response. The Northern England National
Carlsberg has appointed Peter Ernsting as senior vice president, Group Supply Chain, and as a member of Carlsberg’s executive committee.
Irish multi temperature supply chain, warehousing and logistics specialist, Oakland International, have announced their first full year trading figures and
The second in a series of successful seminars focusing on the UK retail and wholesale market, aimed at Irish food
The pork pie and scotch egg brand leader, Pork Farms, have renewed their contract with multi temperature supply chain specialist,
The Widdowson Group’s experienced supply chain team will be on hand to welcome visitors to Stand H28 at the Food
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