Great Bear wins Weetabix transport contract

Great Bear, part of Culina Group, has been awarded the Weetabix transport contract.

The two-year contract commenced in January 2023, and the Great Bear team will be operating it from the Weetabix site in Burton Latimer. The contract includes factory clearance from Weetabix factories to the Burton Latimer warehouse, and all secondary work throughout the UK.

The Great Bear Business Development and Solutions Team, in collaboration with the Operational Team, worked closely with Weetabix to design a tailored transport model that met the company's specific needs. The combination of Great Bear's experience and reputation in warehousing and transport, along with Weetabix's detailed knowledge of its supply chain, resulted in a perfect partnership.

The awarding of the Weetabix transport contract to Great Bear is a significant win for the company and is a testament to the exceptional service that Great Bear provides to its clients.

The Great Bear team is thrilled to have secured this contract and is excited about the opportunity to work with Weetabix, a long-established food brand and a household name across the UK.

"We are thrilled to have won this contract with Weetabix," said Alistair Isbister, Great Bear CEO.

"Our team is looking forward to providing efficient and effective logistics solutions to Weetabix, ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of their products to customers across the UK. We believe that our experience, expertise, empowered culture and customer-centric approach will be invaluable in both meeting and exceeding the requirements of this contract."

Since joining Culina Group in 2016, Great Bear has seen substantial growth and investment, solidifying its position as a major player in ambient logistics. As a prominent component of Culina Group's ambient division, Great Bear plays a vital role in the group's mission to deliver innovative and efficient supply chain solutions.

Great Bear Distribution have a proven track record of delivering exceptional service to its clients and looks forward to a long and successful partnership with Weetabix

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