Latest Operator news
DAF Intake continues fleet investment for steel transport specialist
Intake Transport has taken on six new DAF XG 530 trucks with tag axles and a heavy haulage XG+ 530 configured for 80-tonne operations, to support its work in the steel sector.
3PL fleet growth offsets decline in own-account
The number of vehicles operated by hauliers has increased by some 3,500 over the past year, offsetting a decline of 1,282 vehicles operated by own-account operators, according to figures from MT Fleet Data.
Culina appoints new CFO
Culina Group has appointed Tim Lawlor to be its new chief financial officer (CFO), replacing Thierry Held who is pursuing his career in his home country of Germany.
AIT the final piece of the jigsaw for Kidsaw
AIT Home Delivery has won a final mile distribution contract with children’s furniture brand Kidsaw following a chance meeting at The Furniture Show earlier this year.
Acquisitions boost Langdons turnover
STEF Langdons saw revenues increase by nearly £12m last year, but it acknowledged the results were skewed by the addition of Long Lane Deliveries, which the group acquired in 2024.
Stobart truck naming makes a return
The tradition of naming trucks after women has been resurrected by the nephew of Edward Stobart, who is relaunching the idea across the 1,500-strong WS fleet.
LTS racking project a “sizeable leap” towards growth goal
LTS Global Solutions has completed a racking expansion project at its warehouse in Hams Hall, creating 17,000 additional pallet spaces and boosting capacity to support growing demand.
Carnoustie haulier closes down after 40 years
David Murray Transport in Angus announced it had closed its doors for the final time after almost 40 years of trading.
Palletline ranked in top 200 business report
Palletline has been named as one of the West Midlands’ leading businesses in a report showcasing private organisations in the region.
Yusen opens new European HQ
Yusen Logistics has opened its new European headquarters in Antwerp and relocated its business into close proximity with several of its sister companies within the NYK Group.
