DHL Supply Chain signs £75m contract extension with BP

DHL Supply Chain has won a six-year contract extension, worth some £75m, with BP's UK Convenience Retail business.

Under the contract, DHL will provide warehousing and distribution services to BP’s 350 company-owned forecourts across the UK, handling 19 million cases per year of 1,400 product lines.

DHL also provides frontline support on order and delivery queries for BP’s company owned stores.

DHL has been working on the contract for eight years, and the new deal extends the relationship until 2018.

Dean Wyatt, vice president of business development retail for DHL Supply Chain, UK, says: "As BP’s long-standing logistics partner, we are delighted to announce this partnership renewal and are committed to continually improving our service offering to deliver consistently high levels of service.”