Ken Abram has closed its doors after 44 years due to increasingly difficult trading conditions and the loss of key contracts.
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Procter & Gamble’s Northern Service Centre opened on the 31st March 2006, incorporating a Swisslog automated pallet warehouse solution.
Founder and managing director of Pall-Ex, Hilary Devey, has been named as one of four finalists in the Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year award 2006.
Thorworld Industries has introduced a new low cost economy mobile yard ramp and announces a significant reduction in the cost of its maintenance service.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has ordered 11 RoRo trucks and seven terminal tractors for 13 of its vessels.
TNT Freight Management has selected Four Soft’s iDRIVE business intelligence application for their global operations.
Baylis Distribution, has re-branded the company as Baylis Logistics.
Freightliner Heavy Haul (FHH) has secured a five year contract with Aggregate Industries UK (AI) to move a “millions of tonnes” of its rail borne aggregates per annum.
Sbh.uk is to project manage and act as quantity surveyors for a new 19,300 sq m (210,000 sq ft) warehouse and office complex on First Point, Burton-on-Trent, for property developer Eden Park Developments.
On the face of it, TDG’s annual results are nothing to write home about. Sales have risen slightly to £510m and operating profit is up slightly to £19.6m. So why are there smiles on the faces in Victoria Street – even if they are fairly cautious ones?