Exel initiates warehousing distribution for First Drinks

Exel, will this month begin its comprehensive UK bonded warehousing and distribution operation for First Drinks, handling leading brands such as Glenfiddich whisky and Croft sherry, which the Company supplies to both the Off and On Trade.

This is the first time that First Drinks has outsourced its logistics – a reflection of the Company’s substantial growth and its commitment to continued investment in customer service. “We have chosen Exel as a key partner in the development of our supply chain strategy,” says Andy Hockings of First Drinks.

“First Drinks plans for growth requires an innovative approach to the management of their supply chain and Exel are confident that we can work in partnership to help achieve their goals,” says Steve Biggs, General Manager of Exel’s Banbury centre.