Van operators including Speedy Hire and Dundee City Council have been shortlisted for Logistics UK’s Van Awards 2024.
Almost 25 van businesses have been announced as finalists across five categories that recognise advancements across areas such as Diversity and Inclusion and Decarbonisation.
The winners will be revealed at a gala lunch taking place at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham on Friday 13 September 2024, celebrating achievements across the van sector.
Supported by Logistics UK’s Van Gold Partners – the AA, Brigade Electronics, Clearquote, Lex Autolease, Webfleet – the awards champion companies which have made a significant contribution to the industry over the past 12 months.
The shortlisted companies for Logistics UK’s Van Awards 2024 are:
Diversity and Inclusion Award
Carnell
Clancy
Mark O’Shaughnessy – Purrfect Pet Transport
Murphy Group
Sciensus
Speedy Hire
Innovative Van Business of the Year
ArrowXL
Carnell
Geotab
HBC Logistics Ltd
Octopus Electroverse
With Wise Ltd
Keeping Your Show on the Road
101 Pet Express
ArrowXL
Clancy
Murphy Group
Prigmore Haulage Ltd
Van Decarbonisation Award
Aspire Defence
Dundee City Council
John Lewis Partnership (JLP)
Reflex Vehicle Hire
Speedy Hire
The AA
Van Safety and Compliance Award
ArrowXL
Murphy Group
North Ayrshire Council
Prestige Pipelaying JV Ltd?
RED Corporate Driver Training
SMS
All winners will be shortlisted for the Van Business of the Year category at the Logistics UK Logistics Awards 2024, which take place on 12 December at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in London.
David Wells, chief executive at Logistics UK, said: “Vans are the workhorses of the UK economy with 3.4 million people employed across industries ranging from engineering and construction to emergency and rescue services relying on a van for their job. It is only right that the sector is recognised for what it achieves and the contribution it makes to UK Plc, which is why we are proud to be celebrating Logistics UK’s Van Awards again this year.
“Being selected as a finalist is recognition itself, and I would like to congratulate all our shortlisted entrants and wish them the best of luck.”