9 Jul 2019 07:00
For Immediate Release | 9 July 2019 |
Wincanton PLC
('Wincanton' or the 'Group')
CEO Start Date
Wincanton plc is pleased to confirm that following the announcement on 9 May 2019 of the appointment of James Wroath as CEO, he will join the business and be appointed to the Board with effect from 2 September 2019.
Adrian Colman will step down as CEO and from the Board, with effect from 2 September 2019, but will remain accessible to James and the executive team until 31 October 2019 to ensure a smooth handover.
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
Wincanton plc | Tel: 01249 710 000 |
Adrian Colman, Chief Executive Officer | |
Tim Lawlor, Chief Financial Officer | |
Buchanan (Financial PR) | Tel: 0207 466 5000 |
Richard Oldworth | |
Victoria Hayns | |
Maddie Seacombe | wincanton@buchanan.uk.com |
About Wincanton
Wincanton is the largest British third party logistics (3PL) company, providing supply chain solutions to some of the world's most admired companies across a wide range of industries including retail, construction, defence and energy.
As a trusted and respected business partner, we design and implement services and solutions that range from setting up and operating distribution networks, through to bonded warehouses, technology hosting, container transport and storage. We strive for operational excellence in everything we do.
We work hard to understand and respond to our customers' needs, build long-term relationships and use our skills and expertise to deliver a smarter, added value service, every day. Our customers rely on us to make their businesses operate more efficiently and to gain a competitive advantage in their sector.
Key facts:
. 17,600 colleagues
. 200+ locations
. Responsible for 3,600 vehicles
. Revenue £1.1bn
. 4,600 drivers
. 14.3m sqft of warehousing space
www.wincanton.co.uk