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>Elite Transport Services Ltd

Celebrating over 20 years in the container haulage industry, and operating from eight strategically located depots based at Felixstowe, Southampton, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, London Thamesport, Bristol and now our newly opened Great Yarmouth depot. Elite have carried out container haulage operations from Britain's major ports since 1989.

With so much emphasis currently being placed on companies to reduce costs, provide an ever-improving service and achieve greater efficiency, you need a dependable partner that can operate at the highest standards.

We are currently a UK Top 5 container transport specialist, with a turnover in excess of £40 million. Our reputation for providing quality services in the time critical industry of container logistics is paramount to our success so far and is key to our plans for continued future growth.

>Announcement

August 2011 - Elite Southampton staff to take part in sponsored walk for JDRF

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, or JDRF, helps children and their families with Type 1 Diabetes. 25,000 children in the UK have Type 1 Diabetes for which there is currently no cure. The JDRF is the worlds leading charitable funder of Type 1 Diabetes research.

Elite Transport Southampton is taking part in the Walk to cure Diabetes. This is a five mile walk on 25th of September at Manor Farm Country Park. If you would like to sponsor us please visit our just giving page at www.justgiving.com/elitetransport

Many thanks
Elite Transport

>Announcement

10th May 2011 - Elite Transport is delighted to announce the strategic acquisition of the container haulage business interests of Matthews International Transport Ltd. The acquisition includes 50 trucks and trailers and expands Elites’ strategically placed network to 8 depots across the UK and further strengthens the company’s presence in Felixstowe.

Andy Frost, MD at Elite stated “This strategic acquisition is a clear demonstration of the Board’s stated ambition to expand the business to become one of the top three container hauliers in the UK. It builds on our existing depot infrastructure, strengthens our presence in Felixstowe and expands our customer base to include short sea operators. I am delighted with the acquisition and look forward to the future with renewed optimism”.

>Announcement

May 2011 : Elite are delighted to announce that they have now taken full occupancy of their new 5.5 acre site on Trafford Park, Manchester. Construction of new state of the art office accommodation for the Head Office and Manchester depot has been completed. Phase Two of the development will see the installation of a new open access fuel filling station complete with Ad Blue and red diesel availabilty and the capability to fuel 8 vehicles simultaneously. Further development will include secure 3rd party overnight parking and driver welfare facilities for circa 100 trucks in the heart of the North West's leading industrial area.

Andy Frost, Elite MD, commented "The substantial investment in the new site further demonstrates the Board's commitment to taking the Company forward to become one of the top three operators in the UK container haulage sector. We are now a fully independent and self reliant haulier and look to the future with great optimism."

Details of our new office location and the new address can be found on the Our Locations link above.

>Announcement

Please note that as of 4th April our Leeds depot has moved address. The new address details can be found on the Our Locations link above.