A combination of improved productivity and reconfigured warehousing space helped Fowler Welch improve its profit margin in the six months ending 30 September. While parent Dart Group did not break down the profit performance of its transport and distribution arm, it did reveal that turnover for the period rose 8% year-on-year to £80.3m (2011 H1: […]
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R. Swain & Son saw £15m added to its revenues last year and turned in a robust performance despite operating within a “challenging environment”. Latest financial results for the year ending 31 December 2022 showed that the Rochester, Kent business increased turnover by 25% to £72.1m. Pre-tax profit increased by just over a fifth to […]
Turners (Soham) is continuing on its acquisition drive, despite a “dramatic” slowdown in the economy, MD Paul Day said this week.
Despite the tough economic climate opportunities exist for well structured and focused medium sized hauliers, according to David Inglis, former MD and chairman of Fowler Welch. Having been one of the original shareholders in Fowler Welch, Inglis saw the company achieve it first £1m turnover and believes the key to success is hands-on management, tight […]