We are a ‘people’ company, family owned with many long-standing employees. We pride ourselves on having a track record of satisfied customers and our mission is to deliver a quality service every time.
C & D Transport was founded in 1987 and has been providing quality distribution to clients for over 30 years. With our depot based out of Chard, Somerset, we are close to the major routes in and out of the South West.
We are a ‘people’ company, family owned with many long-standing employees. We pride ourselves on having a track record of satisfied customers and our mission is to deliver a quality service every time.
Lorna Hammond, the Managing Director of C&D, is the third generation leading C & D, providing quality transport and logistics services and has followed in her father’s & late Grandfather’s footsteps. The Hammond Family were Shareholder founder members of the Palletforce network, today operating as a founding member depot alongside over 100 other members across the UK.
We offer experience, expertise and local knowledge but, additionally, continually invest in our business to ensure we have a modern fleet of reliable vehicles, well trained staff and efficient back-office administration systems.
We aim to be flexible, moving loads from single pallet consignments through to full loads, not just in South West England but across the UK, Europe and beyond.
Our value added services enables a 24/7 operation so you can contact us at your convenience; our online track and trace facility, allowing you to pinpoint your consignment at any time. Our warehouse and storage facilities allows for totally flexible solutions for moving goods into and out of the West Country.
We are a founder member of the PalletForce network, one of the fastest-growing palletised distribution networks in the UK.
With over 100 depots with a combined fleet of over 3000 vehicles and 4 million sq ft of warehousing, C&D South West and PalletForce handles thousands of pallets every night.
The concept of our network means we offer streamlined processes with significant efficiency savings over conventional methods of distribution. Our customers benefit from competitive prices, reliability of service, whilst the impact of the environment is substantially reduced.
Furthermore, as one of the only a few South West logistics company expanding its storage, distribution and fleet you’ll know that your expansion plans will be in safe hands at C&D South West. We encourage all businesses to discuss with us there distribution and pallet delivery needs. Then with the right planning strategy and pricing we can produce a full solution specifically designed to meet your budget requirements.
