Archives



oakland-international

Oakland adds Dublin space ahead of Brexit

Retail supply chain specialist Oakland International is to increase capacity at its Dublin site by over 60% by January 2021 in preparation for Brexit. It will be the second major expansion in Ireland for Oakland; after launching in Ireland in 2009, in 2018 Oakland moved to the Food Central site close to Dublin airport and the port tunnel. The latest move will increase capacity from 30,000sq ft to 50,000sq ft warehouse, ... [+]

More work for distressed loads specialist

Multi-temperature supply chain specialist Oakland International says it has seen a significant increase in requests for its distressed loads management service in recent months. The service minimises losses and food waste due to movement during transit, theft or stowaway incursion. Oakland says that with over 5,000 trucks a day arriving in ... [+]

Oakland to extend Corby site

Multi temperature supply chain and logistics specialist Oakland International is to invest around £2.8m in a high-bay extension at its Corby facility. The extended hub will offer chilled, frozen and ambient storage and there are plans to recruit further staff by the end of 2019. Oakland International is a BRC accredited ... [+]

Oakland appoints IT director

UK and Ireland multi temperature supply chain operator Oakland International has appointed Shaun Devey as group IT director, a new boardroom role focused on enhancing information technology across group operations. He will support Oakland’s aim of delivering technology innovation and change, improved operational performance and delivering value-added customer services and ... [+]

Brexit – learn all about it

Multi temperature supply chain specialist Oakland International will host the first of a series of Brexit Seminars at the Crowne Plaza, NEC, Birmingham on Wednesday 28 February 2018. Heading Oakland's Brexit team will be director of Oakland Invicta, Robert Hardy, a former director of P&O Ferries and EurotunnelPlus, who spent five ... [+]

Oakland sets up checkpoint for contaminated food loads

Load reconditioning specialist Oakland International has set up a 24 hour border checkpoint just off the M20 in Kent, offering an ‘amnesty’ service for hauliers whose trucks may have been entered by stowaways. Operated by Oakland Invicta, a new company formed by Oakland International and Robert Hardy, it carries out a ... [+]

Irish recipe for success for pasta firm

Irish supply chain specialist in warehousing and logistics, Oakland International, is helping European fresh pasta producer, Giovanni Rana develop a new market in Ireland. Oakland, based in Ashbourne Co. Meath, has set up a bespoke distribution route service for unfilled, filled pasta and lasagne products. [+]

advert 3