Wincanton PLC Wincanton announce new contract win with Britvic (9526A)
March 30 2017 - 2:01AM
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Wincanton PLC
30 March 2017
30 March 2017
Wincanton PLC
('Wincanton' or the 'Group')
New contract win with Britvic
Wincanton plc, the largest British logistics company, is pleased
to announce a new contract with Britvic, one of the leading branded
soft drinks businesses in the UK.
Wincanton has won the contract for Britvic's national transport
operations, managing over 100,000 deliveries per annum, as well as
renewing the contract for its existing warehouse in
Lutterworth.
The new five-year deal will see Wincanton work with Britvic in
the development of a best in-class supply chain. Wincanton will
deploy its expertise in supply chain optimisation, along with
delivering increased operational flexibility and visibility for
Britvic. This new contract takes Wincanton's partnership with
Britvic to 29 years.
Adrian Colman, Chief Executive, Wincanton commented:
"We are extremely pleased to have extended our well-established
relationship with Britvic. The new contract is further evidence of
our partnership approach and dedication to delivering effective and
innovative supply chain operations. The broadening of our remit to
Britvic's transport operations is particularly exciting and offers
further scope to extend our relationship in a rapidly changing
retail landscape."
"Britvic's ambitious plans, paired with Wincanton's ability to
operate and optimise both warehouse and transport operations, makes
for an ideal partnership over the next five years."
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
Wincanton plc
Adrian Colman, Chief Executive Officer
Tim Lawlor, Chief Financial Officer 01249 710 000
Buchanan
Richard Oldworth, Victoria Hayns, Jane Glover 020 7466 5000
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