Davies Turner re-invests in UK freight hubs

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By Alex Lennane

20/11/2012

Davies Turner – the UK’s leading independent freight forwarder – is completing a major re-investment programme at its main regional hubs.

This follows its freehold acquisition of the 7,000 sq m (75,000 sq ft) Hams Hall Cross Dock in June of this year which is strategically located next to the Hams Hall road/rail interchange and just a few hundred metres from Davies Turner’s two high-bay logistics warehouses at Coleshill.

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