Hazardous liquids transporter strikes big European deal

Suttons safety tanker

Global logistics and supply chain specialist Suttons has secured a new contract with BP Acetyls, the largest single producer of acetic acid and anhydride in Europe.

The deal confirms Suttons, whose head office is in Widnes, Cheshire, as the exclusive distributor of bulk hazardous liquids in the UK for the company which produces around half a million tonnes of products every year.

The agreement also sees the investment in a new fleet of Euro6 vehicles at the BP Acetyls site in Saltend, East Yorkshire.

Suttons Tankers Managing Director Michael Cundy said:“We are delighted BP Acetyls chose to renew this business with Suttons and we look forward to a continued successful partnership.

“Our track record of providing a flexible, reliable, and safe service was a key factor in their decision and we will continue to focus on delivering a first class service.”

Andrew Williamson from BP Acetyls Europe said: “Suttons has proved itself as a safe and reliable partner delivering a high standard of service.

“Our relationship with Suttons means we have a solid understanding of how our teams can work together to ensure continued success and that a quality product is delivered.”

Suttons operates internationally with key business centres in New Jersey, Houston, Chicago, Widnes, Antwerp, Ludwigshafen, Paris, Kuantan, Singapore, Shanghai, Tokyo and Khobar.

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