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New members (1st December 2011)
Freight distribution network, Pall- Ex, has announced the arrival of two new members.Wrexham-based Aaron Logistics will cover the CH8 and some of the LL postcodes, while Towell Transport Services in Berkshire will cover
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Into the Dragon's Den with Hilary Devey (1st September 2011)
Since taking her seat on BBC2 show Dragons'Den, Hilary Devey has become one of the most high profile figures in logistics.Here, Hilary, founder and CEO of Pall-Ex, tells HSS about her new found fame and reveals how she is
Triple A MD wins Essex Businessman of the Year (18th July 2011)
The managing director of haulier Triple A Transport Services Limited has been crowned Essex's Businessman of the Year.
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Well known logistics leader to be next ‘Dragon’ (1st March 2011)
Pall-Ex supermo Hilary Devey is to join the next series of Dragons’ Den when it returns to BBC Two later this year.
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New northern hub opened by Pall-Ex (22nd April 2010)
Pall-Ex has opened the Northern Gateway – near Carlisle off the M6 – to cover the North of England and Scotland.
Eco Drive to diversity (1st January 2010)
Facing a market that is close to saturation, Pall-Ex is seeking to add services to stand out from the crowd.
Take up the European distribution baton (1st June 2009)
Pall-Ex has announced further expansion into mainland Europe with plans to create three new palletised freight networks.
Trialling waste recycling (1st June 2009)
Pall-Ex has teamed up with waste and recycling specialists the green house to form Eco-Pall, a cost-effective recycling take-back service.
Upside of the downturn (1st February 2009)
With the UK's economic forecast continuing to look bleak, many businesses are feeling the bite of the credit crunch. Hilary Devey, founder and CEO of Pall-Ex, explains how the network is adjusting to current economic cond
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Pall-Ex makes stationary move for ASDA (1st October 2008)
ASDA has named Pall-Ex as a nominated carrier. The network will collect freight from ASDA's UK stationery vendors, consolidate at its Leicestershire based central Hub, then deliver to ASDA's own distribution centre in Do
Pall-Ex makes stationary move for ASDA (22nd September 2008)
ASDA has named Pall-Ex as a nominated carrier. The network will collect freight from ASDA’s UK stationery vendors, consolidate at its Leicestershire based central Hub, then deliver to ASDA’s own distribution centre in Doncaster every week saving time and money, and boosting efficiency.
Coping with economic downturn – firms turn to pallet networks (1st June 2008)
Pressure on margins is now driving a rapidly increasing number of companies to seek more cost effective methods of distributing their goods. In doing so, many are turning to pallet networks to maintain an efficient supply cha
Pall-Ex continues to lead the field in distribution (1st October 2007)
In just over a decade, Pall-Ex has come a long way. With over 100 depot locations, 10,000 daily consignments and its 12 millionth pallet distributed in August this year, the company now claims to be the number one firm in th
Pallet networking (1st October 2007)
Using a pallet network for efficient, just in time deliveries is becoming increasingly popular. Pall-Ex estimates that vehicle fill can be over 20% better than that of a traditional haulier. Pall-Ex offers a wide range
Quality first at Pall-Ex (1st February 2007)
Every night the Pall-Ex hub in Leicestershire handles between 8,500 and 10,000 pallets of freight arriving from across the UK and Europe on a total of some 200 vehicles. Within the hub the freight is sorted and transferred to
New fleet for Pall-Ex (1st August 2006)
The latest technology and Michelin tyres give safety, productivity and environmental benefits as leading pallet distribution network, Pall-Ex, invests £2.5m in a new CNG powered forklift fleet for its Leicestershire hub
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Pall-Ex invests in new forklift fleet (20th June 2006)
Pall-Ex has replaced and upgraded its entire forklift fleet in an investment project worth over £2.5m. A total of 36 trucks have been delivered to the Leicestershire hub, replacing the existing three year old trucks. The new trucks combine the latest
A decade in the driving seat (1st June 2006)
Pall-Ex celebrates its tenth anniversary this year.
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Pall-Ex celebrates a decade of growth (18th May 2006)
Pall-Ex celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. From being one of the first to market, the company has rapidly grown into one of Europe’s leading pallet networks. Handling ten million pallets in ten years, Pall-Ex now has over 100 depot locations
Pall-Ex celebrates (1st December 2005)
Palletised freight distribution network, Pall-Ex, celebrated its 9th anniversary in style recently at one of London's premiere banqueting venues.
The Potter Group joins Pall-Ex (1st October 2005)
Road and rail logistics service provider, The Potter Group has joined pallet network, Pall-Ex.
The No.1 network (1st October 2005)
Operating from its award winning environmentally friendly hub in Leicestershire, palletised freight distribution network, Pall-Ex now has a portfolio that includes comprehensive Europe-wide coverage and full contract management services
Pall-Ex boosts Euro delivery capability (1st June 2005)
Pall-Ex is bolstering its service offering with the launch of a new addition to its European service – Pall-Ex Europe Express. Simultaneously, the company has launched a business partnership with Nightspeed Secure Worldwide Express to facilitate a ‘o
Innovation nation (1st October 2004)
From James Watt to James Dyson, Britain has always thrown up more than its fair share of inventors – individuals with a passion who are prepared to take an idea and develop it, often taking financial and personal risks along the way. OK, so the days
The Pall-Experience (1st October 2004)
Year on year growth of around 35% is no mean feat in today’s competitive distribution sector, but that is what Pall-Ex has achieved under the guidance of founder and managing director, Hilary Devey (pictured right). Charlotte Stonestreet visited the