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Homebase has bought six 13.6m step frame tri-axle box van lifting deck trailers and six 13.7m ratchet deck curtainsiders from Don-Bur.
Easilift Loading Systems has provided the latest in loading bay equipment for a £30 million ambient national distribution centre in Scunthorpe operated by Re-Vision Logistics and Bibby Distribution for Nisa-Today’s.
Linpac Storage Systems has supplied a specialist racking system to Peugeot’s Coventry warehouse.
Circle has taken delivery of two step frame trailers for its Pallet-Track service operating on its Heathrow to Manchester airfreight shuttle service. The trailers will offer increased capacity.
Vanderlande’s operating profit increased from £7.2m in 2004/5 to £16.7m in 2005/6.
Cheshire-based Aykroyd and Sons is a leading supplier of children’s character nightwear, supplying to all the major high street retailers and responsible for bringing the latest film characters to pyjama parties across the country.
S&S Distribution has invested £800,000 in expanding and re-branding its fleet.
BA World Cargo has unveiled a new £15m premium handling facility at London Heathrow. The new transit shed, called Premia, is expected to begin full operations this month.
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