Wincanton PLC New contract win with Aggregate Industries (7990R)
05 March 2019 - 6:00PM
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Wincanton PLC
05 March 2019
For Immediate Release 5 March 2019
Wincanton PLC
('Wincanton' or the 'Group')
Contract Win
Wincanton wins new contract with Aggregate Industries
Wincanton, the largest British third party logistics company,
today announces that it has won a new, five-year deal with
Aggregate Industries (AI) for the distribution of concrete products
from a majority of its UK manufacturing sites.
Aggregate Industries is the foremost UK brand of the world's
leading global construction materials and solutions company,
LafargeHolcim.
Under the new agreement, Wincanton will operate a dedicated
fleet of specialised vehicles, backed up by its extensive national
network, transporting over 40,000 loads per year from 10 factories
to customers across the country.
Adrian Colman, CEO of Wincanton, commented:
"Our existing relationship with AI has enabled us to demonstrate
our commitment to service excellence.
"This, combined with our track record for delivering an
efficient and sustainable specialist vehicle network, and our best
in class Health & Safety record, were all factors in securing
this contract."
For further information, please contact:
Wincanton plc Tel: 01249 710 000
Adrian Colman, Chief Executive
Officer
Tim Lawlor, Chief Financial
Officer
Buchanan (Financial PR) Tel: 0207 466 5000
Richard Oldworth
Victoria Hayns
Maddie Seacombe wincanton@buchanan.uk.com
Notes to Editors
Wincanton plc
Wincanton is the largest British third party logistics company
(3PL), providing supply chain solutions to some of the world's most
admired brands across a wide range of industries including retail,
construction, defence and energy.
As a trusted and respected business partner, we design and
implement services and solutions that range from setting up and
operating distribution networks through to bonded warehouses,
technology hosting, container transport and storage. We strive for
operational excellence in everything we do.
We work hard to understand and respond to our customers' needs,
build long term relationships and use our skills and expertise to
deliver a smarter, added value service, every day. Our customers
rely on us to make their businesses operate more efficiently and to
gain a competitive advantage in their sector.
Improved stock visibility and availability, reduction of lead
times, collaborative warehousing and transport models, and an
absolute commitment to continuous improvement, are just some of the
reasons why many of our customer relationships extend to more than
20 years.
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