PDQ gears up for fleet investment programme

UK-based ‘white glove service’ courier company PDQ has announced that it has been offered a £250,000 cash facility from Barclays Bank which it will use to enhance its fleet. Operating from its Wirral premises, in addition to its bases in Alderley Edge, High Wycombe and Cork, PDQ offers a dedicated temperature controlled, time sensitive service, transporting a wide range of packages from pathology samples and pharmaceuticals, to hazardous materials.

According to PDQ, company directors Brian and Amanda Brennan have already invested £300,000 in the last 12 months into IT systems, training, vehicles and tracking technology.

Gary Fletcher, Barclays Corporate Relationship Manager said: “This is a significant investment in a competitive market and paints a very bright future for the business.”

PDQ was launched in 1998 and now employs a team of 30, with specialist drivers in a fleet of tri-temperature controlled vehicles.