Clipper Logistics plc Clipper signs new Contract with BAT (8044V)
February 02 2017 - 1:00AM
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RNS Number : 8044V
Clipper Logistics plc
02 February 2017
Clipper Logistics plc
("Clipper" or "the Company")
Clipper signs new Contract with British American Tobacco UK
Limited
Clipper Logistics plc ("Clipper", "the Group" or "the
"Company"), a leading provider of value-added logistics solutions
and e-fulfilment to the retail sector, is pleased to announce that
it has entered into a new contract with British American Tobacco UK
Limited ("BAT").
The new 4 year contract will extend through to the end of
2020.
Clipper is a leading provider of consultancy-led, innovative
logistics services, focussing on the retail sector. In addition to
warehousing, distribution and associated services, it is a market
leader in the provision of e-fulfilment and returns management
services.
Under the new agreement, which also includes e-commerce support
for Vype, BAT's leading vapour business, Clipper will be providing
a full UK logistics operation inclusive of all warehouse operations
in the UK and delivery to all BAT Customers in the UK using a
mixture of dedicated and shared user vehicles from its various
distribution centres.
Steve Parkin, Executive Chairman of Clipper, said:
"We are delighted to have been selected for this significant
contract with BAT. This builds on the existing 25 year relationship
the two businesses have had and the new contract win and extension
of coverage to the whole of the UK is a testament to our approach
to proactively building client relationships and delivering
solutions for customers".
ENQUIRIES
+44 (0)113 204
Clipper: 2050
Steve Parkin, Executive
Chairman
Tony Mannix, Chief Executive
Officer
David Hodkin, Chief Financial
Officer
Public Relations Advisers:
+44 (0) 20 3772
Bell Pottinger: 2500
David Rydell
Dan de Belder
Molly Stewart
About Clipper
Founded by Steve Parkin in 1992, Clipper is amongst the leading
providers of value- added logistics solutions and e-fulfilment to
the retail sector in the United Kingdom, with an expanding business
in Germany and employs nearly 3,000 people. The Group provides
consultancy-led services within the online fashion and general
merchandise sectors to its blue-chip client base including Zara,
Harvey Nichols, ASOS, The John Lewis Partnership, Asda, Supergroup,
Morrisons, New Look and Sainsbury's.
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