* UK - Palletways to expand trucking service to Eastern Europe
-- A significant increase in pan-European shipment volumes is fueling expansion for Palletways, a U.K.-based network of truck operators specializing in palletized freight... Palletized shipments between markets in Europe increased 35 percent last year, and Palletways said it expects volume to grow 50 percent over the next 12 months... Palletways is a network of more than 300 trucking companies, founded in the U.K. in 1994, that as a network handle what in the U.S. would be called less-than-truckload freight. The group now has 12 terminals in 13 countries, and delivers freight from Portugal to Slovakia and Denmark. Palletways now plans to move further into Eastern Europe... In a May 19 statement, the group said it is looking at extending services into Switzerland and six Eastern European countries, as well as completing a bigger hub in Germany... Starting in June, Palletways will expand into Poland and Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania, according to SHD Logistics, a U.K.-based supply chain publication... Palletways is one of several groups formed by hundreds of trucking companies handling palletized freight for shippers throughout Europe. Among its competitors are Palletforce, Eurodis, and Norbert Dentressangle’s Red Europe service...
Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, UK - JOC by William B. Cassidy - May 20, 2015Labels: trucking industry Europe
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