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European Transport Company of the year 2012

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Irish and UK based family-run logistics company, Reynolds Logistics have reached the impressive milestone of their 85th anniversary.  Reynolds Logistics who were named European Transport Company of the Year for 2012 are one of the leading bulk logistics companies involved in the distribution of bulk fuels, lubricants, bitumen, specialist liquids and hazardous goods throughout Ireland, the UK and Europe. To coincide with this achievement Reynolds Logistics have just launched a new website and livery for their trucks.  www.reynoldslogisitics.com

Reynolds 85 Logo

The company has two main operating bases in Dublin, Ireland and Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom, with several strategically placed out-bases including a new base in East London to ensure a seamless network of transport operations throughout Ireland the United Kingdom and Continental Europe.  Now with the family in their third generation Andrew Reynolds the CEO is shaping the company to continue its growth into new markets with safety, innovation and customer satisfaction as the key drivers.  Reynolds Logistics employ 260 people and have an annual turnover of €35 million.  Reynolds Logistics, Dublin, former winner of the Fleet Transport ‘Irish Haulier of the Year’ and Silver award recipient in the European Transport Company of the Year in 2009.

The new reynoldslogistics.com is user friendly website with a more professional look and feel.  The site is constantly updated with news stories, photographs and social media live feeds.  It provides one of Europe’s leading transport companies with a strong online branding presence.  The new livery which is reflected on the new website will have great brand presence for Reynolds Logistics fleet on the road along with clearer safety messages.  Reynolds Logistics in partnership with The Road Safety Authority (RSA), deliver lifesaving road safety messages to road users.

CEO Andrew Reynolds say’s “for any company to celebrate 85 years in business is a great achievement.  Reynolds Logistics can attribute our success to our staff many of whom have been with us for many years, our consistent innovation and desire to improve..  Each and every member of staff  contributed to our success and long may it continue. “


Maxol, Ireland’s leading family-owned fuel and convenience retailer is pleased to announce that it has renewed its contract with Reynolds Logistics to continue to service its Republic of Ireland retail network with all fuel deliveries. A two-year contract has been awarded on foot of a successful tender and coincides with the rebranding of Maxol’s tanker fleet.

Commenting on the new contract, Mark Woods, Chief Supply Chain Officer, The Maxol Group, said: “I am delighted that Reynolds Logistics will continue to be our exclusive haulier for fuels and at a time when our new striking vehicle livery will draw even more attention to the fleet on the road. Our fleet has been updated as part of one of the most extensive rebranding exercises Maxol has ever undertaken. With our contracted drivers and vehicles travelling across the length and breadth of the country, this represents a fantastic opportunity to provide a rolling visual support to our new brand“.

Speaking about the importance of the Maxol contract, Andrew Reynolds, CEO, Reynolds Logistics Limited. commented, “As the leading family owned fuel logistics company in Ireland we are delighted to have the opportunity to continue our long standing partnership with Maxol and to be able continue to provide a high quality service to the Maxol retail network. Clocking up over 1million km each year delivering fuel to Maxol service stations throughout the country, we will ensure that Maxol’s new look will be highly visible around the country“.


Bitumen Marketing Ltd is the new Bitumen Specialist Agency in the UK delivering quality paving grade bitumen from Q8Oils to the asphalt and industrial markets in the UK.

With import operations established in the south east of England and working in partnership with Reynolds Logistics, it is the aim of Bitumen Marketing Ltd (as the Agent for Q8Oils), to become the supplier of choice within our market region in the UK.

http://bitumenmarketing.com/


As reported in Fleet Magazine www.fleet.ie

Road Spirit, the Belgian Group consisting of family owned and managed Transport and Logistics companies paid a visit to Ireland last month, spending some time with management and staff of Reynolds Logistics, the award winning bulk logistics transport company.

A copy of the article can be viewed here FleetMagazineJuly13




Following Reynolds Logistics’ prestigious European award win last year, Joseph O’ Connor of InBusiness Magazine looks at the humble company’s recipe for success and the part its family brand name has played.

Read the full article here – Reynolds Logistics



Dublin based family-run firm, Reynolds Logistics was presented with the European Transport Company of the Year 2012 award by Mr. Alan Kelly. Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport at the Fleet Transport Expo 12 in the Citywest Hotel, Dublin on 5 November.
This is the first time these awards have been presented in Ireland. Previous winners include Dutch company Van Maanen, who were victorious on the first edition of the contest in 2009, and British company Tradeteam, in 2010. Runners-up in the 2012 edition were Maszo?ski Logistic (Poland) and Snel Logistic Solutions from Belgium.

The European Transport Company of the Year award recognises the achievements of the finest road transport  operations throughout Europe. The aim of the contest is to give an award to an operator whose management skills, customer dedication and all-round professionalism can be considered as an example to follow for the whole European freight transport industry.

Reynolds Logistics were the only Irish company to be shortlisted as a finalist. Established over 80 years ago, Reynolds Logistics is a family business with a proven history in the logistics of liquid products from hydrocarbon fuels, lubricants and their derivatives, chemicals and bitumen.
Now with the family in their third generation Andrew Reynolds the CEO is shaping the company to continue its growth into new markets with safety, innovation and customer satisfaction as the key drivers. The company has two main operating bases in Dublin, and Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom, with severalstrategically placed outbases to ensure a seamless network of transport operations throughout Ireland the United Kingdom and Continental Europe.

Reynolds Logistics employ 260 people and have an annual turnover of €35 million.
Reynolds Logistics, Dublin, former winner of the Fleet Transport ‘Irish Haulier of the Year’ and Silver award recipient in the European Transport Company of the Year in 2009.The announcement of Reynolds Logistics win of the European Award happened the same week as the leading
petroleum distribution specialists secured a €50 million plus contract with Topaz Energy, ahead ofsome other  blue chip international companies in the same field. “It’s the biggest logistics contract won by an Irish company in many years and proves that we can compete with some of the top names in the business and additional trucks, tankers and staff will be taken-on as a result.” stated Andrew Reynolds, CEO, Reynolds Logistics. He added, “To win the European Transport Company of the Year 2012 is a great accolade and the award is a testament to all of our staff. Each and every one of them contributed to this award.”

 Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar has congratulated Reynolds Logistics on their major achievement. “I want to congratulate to Reynolds Logistics on winning this award. It’s the first time an Irish company has won this award, and indicates that Reynolds Logistics is one of the leading operators in its class in Europe.

“This award is reserved for companies which demonstrate a high degree of professionalism, customer service, and management skills. Well done to Reynolds Logistics and all its staff,” he added