Eddie Stobart’s push into manufacturing, industrial and bulk delivers growth

April 10, 2018


 

Eddie Stobart Logistics has seen its push around manufacturing, industrial and bulk (MIB) pay off handsomely, with the segment now its biggest turnover contributor, the firm said today (10 April). In the full year to 30 November 2017, the firm, which trades as Eddie Stobart, saw turnover growth of 37% in MIB, and 111% in its e-commerce operation – its other major focus since returning to the Alternative Investment Market in April 2017. MIB accounted for £182m, or 29% of […]




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