Ex strengthens services in Northern Ireland with addition of Allen Logistics
Northern Ireland, 26th March 2024 – After 20 years as a proud member of Fortec, Allen Logistics has furthered its commitment to the group by joining the Pall-Ex network and expanding its service offering within Northern Ireland. Joining the Pall-Ex network from March 2024, Allen Logistics will be providing coverage to areas of the BT postcode and supporting operations within Northern Ireland for Pall-Ex Group. Based out of the company’s main depot in Moira, Allen Logistics are well positioned to provide efficient and reliable logistics solutions to both the UK and Ireland.
With Pall-Ex Group committed to providing seamless freight distribution and quality customer service for all consignments sent to Northern Ireland, the addition of Allen Logistics ensures that quality remains a priority and the company continues to operate as a leader in palletised freight distribution. Joining the Pall-Ex network will give Allen Logistics access to over 120 quality members throughout the UK and robust international partnerships, streamlining services and improving the efficiency of consignments coming into or leaving Ireland. With 57 years of experience within the transport industry, family-owned haulier Allen Logistics offer a range of specialist logistics services including hazardous goods transport, global freight forwarding and out-of-hours deliveries. Alongside distribution services, Allen Logistics has over 70,000 sq ft. of warehousing space available at its site in Moira and 20,000 sq ft. at its depot in Lutterworth.
James Allen, Managing Director of Allen Logistics, comments on the decision to join Pall-Ex: “By becoming a shareholder member of both Pall-Ex and Fortec, we are now part of one of the most extensive palletised freight distribution networks in the UK and Ireland. We are deeply committed to the forward-thinking vision of Pall-Ex Group and together, we are dedicated to achieving excellence.” Marc Batey, Regional Director for Scotland and the North East, comments: “It’s great to be able to welcome Allen Logistics to the Pall-Ex network after a successful 20 years as part of Fortec.
The company has consistently delivered efficient and reliable services to customers for years and we are looking forward to seeing their growth continue after joining the Pall-Ex network.”