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UK Pallets to close

Private postal operator UK Mail Group is to close down its UK Pallets arm, citing poor performance and falling profits. The operation is seen as non-core, accounting for around 6% of the parent company’s total revenues. UK Mail had warned investors in November that it would need to take action to address the problems at the Lichfield-based pallets operation. Fellow network operator Pall-Ex said it was offering assistance to the 73 UK ... [+]

Palletline’s Kevin Buchanan moves to Pall-Ex

Former Palletline boss Kevin Buchanan is to join the rival Pall-Ex network as group managing director from 24 November. Former group MD Adrian Russell becomes deputy chairman, and Chris Tancock is promoted from sales director to deputy group MD as part of the strategy to develop European networks. Hilary Devey, who ... [+]

Pall-Ex goes global

Pallet delivery network Pall-Ex is offering air and sea global services as part of a move to streamline its international services to allow customers to access them in a single transaction. Pall-Ex Connect covers partner networks, in the UK, Italy, Iberia, France, Poland and Romania and consists of Connect Europe - ... [+]

Exact Logistics joins Pall-Ex

Rugby-based Exact Logistics has joined the Pall-Ex network, covering part of the CV postcode. Also joining the network are Heathfield-based Independent Logistic Solutions and trucklink.eu, in Ashby de la Zouch, taking the TN and NN postcodes respectively. Pall-Ex’s UK network director, Steve Reed, said: “As Pall-Ex is continuing its expansion across ... [+]

Change at the top at Pall-Ex

Pall-Ex UK managing director Adrian Russell, is to take up a new position as group managing director. He will focus on ensuring smooth and efficient interconnections between the Pall-Ex Group’s growing international network. Cris Stephenson meanwhile moves from assistant managing director to UK managing director. CEO and chairman Hilary Devey, commented: ... [+]

Pall-Ex helps tackle Tanzania transport costs

Pall-Ex Group sales director Chris Tancock and a team at the palletised freight network are sharing their expertise with the Department for International Development (DFID) to help reduce transport and logistics costs in East Africa. As part of the project, Tancock has accompanied Secretary of State Justine Greening on a trip ... [+]

Scots recruit for Pall-Ex

Renfrew-based Link Transport & Warehousing, a sister company of forwarder Air Sea Scotland – one of the largest independent freight forwarders in the country, has joined the Pall-Ex freight network to cover part of the G and PA postcode areas. Link Transport & Warehousing was founded in 2005 and is ... [+]

Pall-Ex Poland in business

Pall-Ex has opened its Polish network, Pall-Ex Polska, the pallet delivery specialist's fifth continental network and its second in Central Eastern Europe. The hub is in the Lodz region and logistics company KMC Services is principal national partner for the 19-strong network. Pall-Ex Polska joins Pall-Ex Groups operations in the UK ... [+]

Writing the book on pallets

Anand Assi, project director at palletised freight network Pall-Ex, has just received a Doctorate in Business Administration from Aston Business School for his thesis on ‘hub and spoke’ palletised freight. He is currently spearheading the European expansion of the Leicestershire-based operator With Pall-Ex Italia, Pall-Ex Iberia, Pall-Ex Romania and Pall-Ex France ... [+]

Pall-Ex seeks Scandi partner

Pall-Ex is now looking for a Scandinavian principal national partner as part of its pan-European expansion plan. The pallet network operator is looking to join forces with a logistics provider with domestic experience to help it launch a network in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. “Our European approach has always been about sourcing ... [+]

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