Associated British Ports (ABP) is investing £8 million to build a bespoke warehouse for valued customer Frontier Agriculture, the latest in a series of recent major investments by ABP in the Humber, as the business continues to expand. Crop production and grain marketing business Frontier Agriculture is keen to increase… Read more »
Miniclipper Logistics celebrates opening its new £5.5m 4.5-acre distribution and logistics centre in Dunstable
Miniclipper Logistics has opened its brand-new distribution and logistics centre (DLC) in Dunstable as part of its continued expansion plans. The £5.5m site investment in its 50th anniversary year, will enable Miniclipper to handle higher volumes of freight 24/7 and meet the increased nationwide demand for its warehousing and transportation… Read more »
Leonardo extends logistic agreement with Kuehne+Nagel with a 10-year logistics contract
A new single-site logistics facility, optimising Leonardo’s Yeovil footprint, will see the creation of nearly 20,000m2 of warehousing storage which, once completed in autumn 2023, will be leased by Leonardo Helicopters as part of a 35-year agreement. The site will be operated under a new 10-year commercial contract with Kuehne+Nagel,… Read more »
P&O Ferrymasters builds new 10,000m2 warehouse at Genk to offer port-centric logistics solutions
P&O Ferrymasters today announces it has entered into an agreement with Genk Green Logistics to build a 10,000 square metre state-of-the-art warehouse near the Port of Genk, further enhancing its pan-European rail, road and warehousing network at a critical time for international trade and the economic recovery. The new facility… Read more »
Lutterworth-based logistics specialist Rhenus secures fourth warehouse on Magna Park
Leading logistics specialist Rhenus has opened a fourth site on Magna Park in Lutterworth this month, due to business growth. The brand-new warehouse will be used as a dedicated solution for a new business win, a client in the machinery manufacturing sector. Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Lutterworth, formerly CML, has been… Read more »
Walker to build new 125,000 sq ft warehouse and fulfillment centre
Supply chain services and online fulfillment specialist, Walker Logistics, has been granted planning permission to build a new 125,000 sq ft warehouse on land adjacent to its existing 250,000 sq ft multi-user hub at Membury, Berkshire. Construction is expected to start on the unit early in 2022 with the work projected to… Read more »
Reed Boardall completes work on largest and most modern cold store in the UK
Leading temperature controlled food storage and distribution businesses, Reed Boardall, has completed a 12 month multi-million pound project to further expand its dedicated, single site operation in North Yorkshire, once again making it the most extensive and modern cold storage facility in the country. As volumes through the company’s cold… Read more »
NewCold pod to play key role at new Corby facility
In 2017, NewCold Advanced Cold Logistics designed a bespoke pallet handling pod to operate at their Wakefield deepfreeze storage facility and now, says the company, the same unique technology will be put to work at their new site in Corby, due to open in the Autumn of this year. The… Read more »
NewCold: sustainable development of a global deep freeze phenomenon
NewCold Advanced Cold Logistics strives to increase global food security by providing leading food companies with the most innovative cold storage and transportation services. The company has an international network with 8 locations on three continents, holding 730,000 pallet positions worldwide. Always striving to reduce the impact of their operations… Read more »
Boughey records busiest two months in its history
Cheshire-based Boughey Distribution has recorded the busiest two months in the company’s trading history during September and October. A combination of the Covid-19 crisis and Brexit planning, together with Halloween and Christmas stockholding and deliveries, led to unprecedented storage volumes and deliveries nationwide. Like many businesses operating within the food… Read more »
