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Cannock Company Celebrates £5 Million National Contract

Cannock-based Briggs Equipment is celebrating a new £5 million contract to supply nearly 400 trucks and other materials handling equipment to one of the country’s largest builders’ merchants and home improvement retailers. The new flexible-hire contract is the latest development in a long-standing relationship between Briggs and Travis Perkins and extends across its main UK distribution centres. Richard Close, CEO of Briggs Equipment, commented: “This is a national contract and our service centre here in Cannock acts as the main hub for all of Travis Perkins’ sites across the country. We

BRIGGS CELEBRATES £5 MILLION WIN WITH TRAVIS PERKINS

Briggs Equipment is celebrating a new £5 million contract to supply nearly 400 trucks and other materials handling equipment to one of the country’s largest builders’ merchants and home improvement retailers. The new flexible-hire contract is the latest development in a long-standing relationship between Briggs and Travis Perkins, one of the biggest names in the builders’ merchanting and home improvement markets. Briggs has supplied a wide range of counterbalance and reach trucks, as well as low level order pickers and other smaller handling products. Another key element is the replacement

“WE CAN HANDLE IT” CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGES BEST PRACTICE

A campaign by Briggs Equipment, the sole distributor of Yale Materials Handling products in Great Britain, has helped a leading builders’ merchant improve productivity and reduce damage costs. Travis Perkins operates nine businesses, including home improvement retailer Wickes, from more than 1,260 outlets across the UK, and operates more than 2,500 trucks. In 2009, Briggs undertook research which found that forklifts were not receiving the proper care and attention needed to increase safety and productivity whilst reducing damage costs. Impressed by Briggs’ research, Travis Perkins adopted

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