Freight distributor launches logistics arm
Pall-Ex Group has launched Pall-Ex Logistics, bringing together several operations into a single full-service logistics provider.
The new brand unifies five sites in Northampton, Essex, Dorset, Devon & Cornwall and Surrey – along with its 3PL division.
Leicestershire-based Pall-Ex Logistics offers pallet distribution, bonded warehousing, short- and long-term storage, general haulage, and container decanting.
The company has also partnered with Pall-Ex’s UK shareholder members to create a nationwide warehouse and fulfilment network capable of storing over 300,000 pallets.
Colin Hawkins, director of UK owned operations for Pall-Ex, said: “We’re excited to elevate our owned operations to the next level and provide a full-service solution to our customers.
“The core of Pall-Ex Logistics lies in its storage facilities its flagship warehouse boasts an area of 75,000 sq ft and capacity for 7,000 pallets. Pall-Ex Group’s investment in its infrastructure signifies its commitment to scaling new heights in logistics excellence.
Barry Byers, MD of UK business units at Pall-Ex, said: “We are continually looking at ways to improve our service offering. Pall-Ex Logistics gives us the ability to provide a full-scale logistics solution to SMEs throughout the country. Supported by our market-leading IT and two-hour ETA window, we look forward to supporting more businesses with a complete freight solution.
