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Europa profits up

Europa Worldwide Group says its profits were up from £3.6m in 2020 to £10m from £3.6m in 2020 to £10m in the 2021 financial year ending 31 December. Turnover was £276m. Air and sea forwarding grew by 14.9% and 6.6% respectively. [+]

Europa Road integrates CCC

Europa Worldwide Group’s Ostend-based business Continental Cargo Carriers has become part of its Europa Road arm. The unaccompanied trailer operation Continental Cargo Carriers was founded in 1983 and was acquired by Europa in 2018. Europa Road in Belgium operates 300 trailers and a 4,000sq m warehouse, making around 100 channel ... [+]

Turner to spearhead Europa’s Belgian growth – updated

Carlo Turner has been promoted to the new position of non-network and continent director at Europa Worldwide Group. His brief is to take forward the business in Belgium, with a specific initial focus on groupage, part and full load road freight and will involve an evaluation of the current forwarding ... [+]

Europa keeps the beer flowing

Europa Warehouse is helping e-commerce brand Beerwulf buck the declining in British beer sales. The Amsterdam-based online beer retailer, which is owned by Heineken and specialises in home bar taps, kegs, and beer cases, and which has partnered with Europa Warehouse since 2020 saw demand soar by 150% during lockdown with ... [+]

Europa to nurture new talent

Europa Worldwide Group has appointed Alison Flannery as learning and development partner to cultivate talent from within and support its teams to reach their full potential. Elaine Robertson, head of HR said her initial focus will be on upskilling Europa’s management teams using a combination of blended learning, e-learning and ... [+]

Europa offers part-load option

Europa Worldwide Group’s Europa Road arm is offering a part-load service for shipments that are too big for groupage but too small to warrant a full load. Europa's road freight network ordinarily accommodates one to six UK standard pallets, but the part-load export service will take consignments of 6-20 pallets. ... [+]

Europa celebrates two years in Corby

Europa has celebrated the second birthday of its Corby warehouse. The 300-strong team handle practically any product type, from cosmetics and perfumes to components, electricals and general consumer goods. There are now 11 teams operating across six production lines and two e-commerce shop operations, with support from specific pick and ... [+]

Europa to open Dubai office

Europa Group’s Air & Sea forwarding arm is to open a second overseas office, in Dubai. It follws the setting up of a Shanghai office in January. Nathan Lynn (pictured), whose ten-year career in the industry includes seven years at Europa Road, before he will head up the team there. Air & ... [+]

Congrats – now do it again, Europa boss tells staff

Europa Worldwide Group chief executive Andrew Baxter says his company's turnover has hit the £300m mark for the last 12 months But he told a recent staff conference in London that he wanted to reach £400m by the end of 2023. He said the board’s growth plan s include new global sites ... [+]

Europa branches out into Wales

Following the opening of its Liverpool branch earlier in May, Europa Worldwide Group has opened its first sales branch in Wales, in Cardiff as part of a £500,000 investment in its Europa Road division. In its 50 plus year history, the business has never had a presence in Wales. It chose ... [+]

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