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Finalists revealed for Logistics UK’s annual awards 

Logistics UK has revealed the shortlist for its 2023 awards, which take place this December.

Winners will be revealed at the awards ceremony on Thursday 7 December 2023

The event highlights the achievements of companies and individuals that have made a significant contribution to the logistics and supply industry in the past 12 months

Logistics UK’s Board – consisting of representatives from some of the country’s most influential logistics businesses – will now complete the final round of independent judging before winners are announced at the awards ceremony at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge on the evening of Thursday 7 December 2023.

The shortlisted entrants for Logistics UK’s Logistics Awards 2023 are:    

International Logistics Business of the Year

Aramex

Bleckmann

DFDS Logistics

Kerry Logistics UK

Norfolk Logistics Ltd

ShipBob

 

Public Services Operator of the Year

ABS Transport

LibertyBus

Metropolitan Police – Commercial Vehicle Unit

Norse Group

 

Most Innovative Company of the Year – Sponsored by Brigade Electronics

Bridgestone Mobility Solutions

Kinaxia Logistics

Prohire

Varamis Rail

Wise

XPO Logistics in partnership with British Gypsum

 

Water Business of the Year

Freightlink Solutions

Peel Ports Group

Port of Tyne

Robert Wynn & Sons

 

Decarbonisation Champion of the Year – Sponsored by Logistics UK Fuel Solutions

DFDS Logistics

DHL Express

DP World

Howard Tenens Logistics

John Lewis Partnership

PD Ports

Peel Ports Group

XPO Logistics in partnership with British Gypsum

 

Logistics Technology Provider of the Year – Sponsored by Port of Dover

Microlise

ProvisionAI

SNAP

Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland

What3words

XPO Logistics in partnership with British Gypsum

 

Van Business of the Year – Sponsored by Logistics UK Recovery

The winners of each award category from Logistics UK’s Van Awards 2023 will form the shortlist for Van Business of the Year.

 

Logistics Partner of the Year

Innovation Gateway

Menzies Distribution & TIP Group

Metro

Uniserve

Wincanton and EDF Energy

XPO Logistics & Saint-Gobain

 

Air Business of the Year

AIPUT (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust)

Chapman Freeborn

 

Diversity and Inclusion Champion of the Year

Brigade Electronics

DFDS Logistics

J Murphy and Sons

Maersk

UPS

Wincanton – Karen Govier

 

Rail Business of the Year

Freightliner

GB Railfreight

Orange Train Wash

Tesco

 

People Champion of the Year

Carnell

CEVA Logistics

DFDS Logistics

DHL Supply Chain – Driver Ambassador Programme

DHL Supply Chain – Wellbeing Programme

Reflex Vehicle Hire

 

Last Mile Delivery Business of the Year – Sponsored by Endava

IONA

Rhenus Home Delivery UK

SMS Ecofleet

Speedy Asset Services

Vision Logistics

Yodel

 

Most Innovative Product of the Year

Dawsongroup

Evri

IONA

Lindum Packaging

Orange Train Wash

Volta Trucks

Zenobe Energy

 

Rising Star of the Year

Aris Stefanou, general manager – Dover Customs, DFDS Logistics

Chloe Wyatt, DHL Supply Chain

Evie Vincent, fleet & innovation support manager, Tesco

Jamie Sands, GROUP OPERATIONAL SUPPORT MANAGER, Welch’s Transport

Katherine Owens, management accountant apprentice, Abbey Logistics Group

Pasqualino Vaccarella, Yodel

 

Logistics Leader of the Year – Sponsored by DHL Supply Chain

ABS Transport

Chris Welch – Welch’s Transport

Daniel Carrera, president, UPS Europe

David Patten, managing director, Abbey Logistics Group

Farah Asemi, founder & CEO, SMS Eco Fleet

Tony Prescott, GTS Logistics UK

 

Road Transport Operator of the Year – Sponsored by Bis Henderson

Abbey Logistics Group

Collett & Sons

Miniclipper Logistics

Tesco

Wincanton and Primark

XPO Logistics & Saint-Gobain

 

David Wells, chief executive of Logistics UK, said: “Our industry has seen off a number of key challenges in the past year to continue to deliver for customers and the work of our dedicated sector is reflected in this year’s awards shortlist. Narrowing down the entries from the high-quality submissions has been incredibly difficult, and I don’t envy those selecting the final winners. I would like personally to thank all those who entered and congratulate all our finalists. We are set for a thrilling night of celebration in December.”

To find out more, and to book a place, please visit: www.logistics.org.uk/logistics23

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Written by Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.

Natalie edits all the Fleet World websites and newsletters, and loves to hear about any latest industry news.

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