Buyout Fails At Tasker

• A management buy-out at Craven Tasker, the up-for-sale semi-trailer manufacturer, has been thwarted, according to industry sources. The managers' package is understood to have......

• Tnt Contract Services Has Won A Two-year Distribution...

with stores group House of Fraser, worth between £500,000 and £1 million. The agreement, which covers 11 House of Fraser outlets in the north of England, including the......

• Ferroplast Panels Are Imported Into This Country From West

Germany by Edmunds Supplies of Sudbury in Suffolk, as the UK sole distributor, and not by Carrymaster as stated in our issue 3-9 December, 1987. We apologise for any......

330 Jobs To Go In Bunzl Parcels Shake-up

• Parcels carriers Sovereign Distribution and Atlas Express are merging with United Carriers in an internal shake-up of Bum! Transportation's UK operations. The three companies,......

British Tissues Mop Up Morgan

• Hygiene products manufacturer British Tissues has taken over the Morgan Group, a contract hire and haulage company of Craven Arms, Shropshire, for an undiclosed sum. The......

• Road Tanker Haulier Tankfreight Is Launching A Health And

safety division called Tanksafe. Its four staff will police Tankfreight depots and vehicles and offer an advice service to other companies. Although hygiene and safety standards......

• High Wycombe-based Tir Haulier Cave Wood Has Just Put

its first Mercedes tractive unit into service. The two-axle 1635 Powerliner will be used on Cave Wood's new Euro Sprint 24-hour daily service from the UK to the industrial area......