The Solutions division set up by Lynx Express last year will be bigger than the company’s overnight parcels business in three to five years, according to chief executive David Burtenshaw. The UK parcels market was likely to grow at a sluggish 5% by volume this year, Burtenshaw said. Lynx won more than £12m (€17.6m) of express parcels business in what had been “a turbulent year for some of our competitors”.
Read MoreLynx Express this week unveiled a new £6.5m investment programme which will see capacity at its Nuneaton hub double to 400,000 consignments a night.
Read MoreThe UK’s largest independent parcels carrier Lynx Express is extending its international capability with a 2,000sq metre facility at Coventry airport.
The development allows Lynx to move its night delivery operation, Partsflow operations.
Nuneaton’s Lynx Express is celebrating one of its most successful years to date and is looking forward to matching that progress in 2003.
As well as expanding its contract base, the company, based on Bermuda Park industrial estate, was also recognised with two major industry awards.
Chief Executive David Burtenshaw said “Our business has had one of its busiest years ever in 2002, culminating in record parcels volumes through our Nuneaton hub.
Read MoreLynx Express has taken over responsibility for the EuroExpress territory in the Netherlands, following Wegtransports acquisition by ABX.
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