Contract Losses Hit Nfc

• NFC division Exel Logistics was hit this week by the loss of two prestigious contracts — its Masterspeed dedicated Marks & Spencer operation, and the Financial Times......

Roa Dtra In Fleet

Heronfreight has taken delivery of 14 Leyland Daf Roadtrain tractive units worth £450,000. The vehicles will all work on Heronfreight's .220 million Zanussi and Electrolux......

Guinness For Otis

• A Guinness railfreight contract covering the North West has been won by Otis Euro Transrail. More than 600,000 kegs-ayear will be transported from Otis's site in Salford. Five......

Ut Snaps Up Family Firm

• A High Wycombe chemical distributor has been taken over by United Transport. Fast Line, a 19-year-old family company, has joined United Transport's Logistics division. It has......

Awd Spreads

• AWD has appointed 11 new distributors in the Middle East, the Far East and North and West Africa.......

Euro Deal

• The Swedish Scansped Group, part of the Bilspedition Group, has taken over Tekatrans Transport in West Germany and Holland. Tekatrans, which specialises in daily journeys......

Phoenix Rises To Hunt Franchisees

• A Manchester-based parcel and express freight company is on the prowl for UK operators to extend its nationwide distribution network. Phoenix Express already has 33 carriers......