Welch Group

Welch’s Transport: Your Trusted Logistics Partner for Over 90 Years

At Welch’s Transport, customer satisfaction is our driving force. Based in Cambridgeshire with UK-wide reach, we offer robust, flexible, and trusted logistics services tailored to our clients’ needs. We continuously improve communication and collaboration, acting as supply chain consultants to enhance efficiency and reduce costs through smart information management.

Innovation and Sustainability

We are excited about contributing to a greener Cambridge. Aligning with the city’s carbon reduction targets, our Net Zero initiatives are expanding. We are among the first UK hauliers to offer a fully electric HGV service and operate an Urban Consolidation Centre in Duxford, near Cambridge. Our efforts include collaborative projects aimed at achieving Net Zero targets for the transport industry.

Our Core Values

In our fourth generation of family ownership, Welch Group upholds values that have remained constant over the decades:

• Honesty and Transparency
• Value Delivery
• Individual Customer Care
• Reliability
• Creative Thinking
• Simplicity
• Excellence
• Punctuality

These values drive our quality service, fostering long-standing client relationships over our 90-year history. We aim to enhance our community by providing local employment opportunities, focusing on sustainability, and creating a positive work environment.

Comprehensive Logistics Solutions

Since 1934, we have delivered the speed and reliability of a large company while maintaining the personal touch of a smaller business. Our services include general haulage, pallet delivery, handling dangerous goods, and transporting abnormal loads. We operate from three sites across central and eastern England, equipped to serve clients of all sizes.

Warehousing Excellence

At Welch’s Transport, warehousing is about more than storing goods; it's about safeguarding trust and enabling success. We pride ourselves on precision and reliability, ensuring seamless supply chain management for every client. We continuously innovate to exceed expectations and lead in warehousing solutions.

Specialist Transport and Equipment

With over 60 years of experience, we have moved a range of items, from vintage aircraft to heavy machinery. Our fleet includes:

• Mobile cranes up to 60 tonnes
• Heavy forklifts up to 10 tonnes
• Lorry-mounted cranes with up to 11.5 tonnes lift capacity
• Extendable low-loaders and beaver tails

We also arrange access to versa lifts, cherry pickers, and MEWPS, meeting the most challenging transport needs.

Contract Logistics and Distribution

Outsourcing your logistics can mitigate the volatility of transport costs and regulatory changes. We offer bespoke contract logistics packages, designed to meet your specific needs. Our 24-hour warehouse processing and agile fleet ensure smooth operations.

Business Relocations and Installations

Our qualified team specializes in the collection, distribution, relocation, and installation of office furniture and laboratory equipment across the UK and Europe.

Leading the Way with Electric HGVs

Our fully electric eHGV delivery service from Cambridge supports businesses in the East of England with their sustainability goals. We provide information, case studies, and logistics expertise to help you meet your Net Zero targets by 2050.

For over 90 years, Welch’s Transport has been synonymous with reliability, innovation, and customer care. Trust us to be your logistics partner as we move towards a sustainable future together.