Network Memberships

We are proud to be members of both Partnerlink and Palletforce networks.

Partnerlink

As a leading logistics provider, we take our environmental responsibilities seriously. Created through partnership with other leading, regional transport companies, Partnerlink enables us to maximise the fleet efficiency of all members whilst minimising empty vehicle miles and thus the environmental impact.

Freight is moved overnight directly to the area of its ultimate destination, eliminating multiple handling and wasted miles that occur when operating in a traditional hub. This allows for shorter lead time and later cut-offs for collection or taking orders, with the security of a utilising a trusted privately owned operators with whom we have operated over many years.

Our combined knowledge, resources, technologies and equipment helps the Partnerlink Partners and their clients to address their green responsibilities, with the additional benefit of cost reduction through efficiency savings.

The development of Partnerlink Europe has enabled the concept to be expanded onto the continent, ensuring that our clients continue to benefit from this innovative approach to road transport.

Benefits:

  •  Reduced Carbon Footprint 
  •  Increased efficiency 
  •  Reduced handling 
  •  Later Collection / Order cut off times 
  •  Greater Security 
  •  Long Established with like minded privately owned companies.

Palletforce

David Hathaway Transport ltd is part of the award winning Palletforce network. Regarded by many industry experts as the UK’s leading overnight pallet network provider it boasts a £30 million hub in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire opened in 2009.

This state-of-the-art facility includes Super Forklifts which automatically scan and weigh goods in order to speed up operations, as well as a ground-breaking IT system which can handle the end-to end pallet lifecycle. From here a national distribution system encompassing over 100 shareholder depots is efficiently run.

Whether it’s a single pallet or a full vehicle, Palletforce gives you the combined strength of a vast national network of over 2,000 vehicles and 3 million ft2 of warehousing, together with the flexible and personal service of a local logistics company.

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