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UK operators are very astute when it comes to looking at whole life operating costs, and particularly for larger fleets, operating leases make more sense.
Hans Mansveld, Regional Director, Cargobull Finance
Schmitz Cargobull has been a very good supplier to work with and we look forward to our new curtainsiders driving forward our ongoing expansion.
Robert Stewart, T.O.M. Group Commercial Director
Schmitz Cargobull’s patented bolted construction technique offers us added flexibility as we can make quick repairs in the event of trailer damage,
Dominic Yeardley, Managing Director of Eurovision Logistics
Schmitz Cargobull equipment offers a build quality and residual value over and above others in the marketplace.
Andy Marchant, Fleet Engineer, Freshlinc
I have every reason to believe that the Schmitz trailers will stand the test of time based on the solid spec and good value for money we gain from our existing equipment.
Peter Denby, Managing Director of Denby Transport.
With the Speed Curtain, we can meet customer demand for load security whilst also maximising time on the road for the driver as supports are integrated into the curtain itself.
Andrew Armistead, Managing Director, Armistead European Transport.
Paul’s product knowledge and focus on customer satisfaction have allowed for a seamless transition,
Paul Avery, Managing Director, Schmitz Cargobull UK
The construction and rigidity of these trailers is first class – from the modular design to the fully galvanised chassis and robust FERROPLAST® side panels.
Richard Jameson, owner of R Jameson Transport
It’s up to every rental company to make their own judgements on what equipment is best suited to their operations, but I find Schmitz Cargobull trailers some of the most reliable and cost-effective on the market.
Stuart Robinett, Owner of Cedartone
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NORTHWARDS RENEWS ROBUST REEFERS FROM SCHMITZ CARGOBULL

17 January 2017Logistics provider Northwards has readied its robust reefer fleet for business on the Shetland Islands by taking on four new trailers from Schmitz Cargobull. The Lerwick-based firm has been buying Schmitz Cargobull trailers since it was founded in 2002 and based on the proven performance of its existing assets, the German manufacturer was the obvious choice to supply aging replacements on its existing fleet. The assets will be used to transport chilled salmon and white fish to the Scottish mainland with each one suited for ferry operation, coming with hold-down shackles

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL REEFERS PROVE THEY ARE THERE FOR THE LONG HAUL WITH NFT DISTRIBUTION

29 March 2016National chilled food and drink logistics company NFT Distribution Operations Ltd has taken delivery of 40 new Schmitz Cargobull tri-axle refrigerated trailers. The latest delivery sees the continuance of the haulier’s ongoing programme to replace its older assets with superior Schmitz Cargobull reefers. The new S.KO COOL deep freeze trailers are to be used for the primary distribution of fresh foodstuffs from producers to consolidation centres and RDCs throughout the UK. NFT selected the trailers after a competitive trial period, which saw Schmitz Cargobull’s product

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL’S HIGH-SECURITY BOX TRAILERS ARE THE SAFEST OPTION FOR BRIAN YEARDLEY CONTINENTAL

14 March 2016West Yorkshire-based international logistics company Brian Yeardley Continental has taken on 10 new Schmitz Cargobull high-security, low ride box trailers. The new trailers will join the company’s rapidly expanding exhibition and events logistics division branded Trucking by Brian Yeardley which operates throughout the UK and Europe. Key to securing the deal was the performance of the company’s existing Schmitz Cargobull trailers, coupled with the impressive security features and low unladen weight offered with the new units. Brian Yeardley Continental Managing Director

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL DELIVER ‘BOOTIFUL’ REEFERS FOR BERNARD MATTHEWS

30 November 2015Norfolk-based poultry producer Bernard Matthews has taken delivery of six new Schmitz Cargobull refrigerated trailers just in time for Christmas. The new reefers will replace older trailers as the company prepares for its busiest season. The reefers will join the other 35 Schmitz Cargobull trailers which make up more than half of the Bernard Matthews fleet. The dual-temperature refrigerated trailers will be used to transport temperature-controlled poultry products from the company’s production sites in Great Witchingham, Norfolk and Holton, Suffolk to third-party

HOWARD TENENS LOOKS A DECADE AHEAD WITH NEW SCHMITZ CARGOBULL REEFERS

9 October 2015National 3PL Howard Tenens has taken delivery of eight new Schmitz Cargobull S.KO COOL tri-axle deep freeze trailers, to replace units that have put in more than a decade of service transporting fresh fruit and vegetables from Andover to wholesale distribution centres in London. The reefers will be double-shifted on a 24/7 basis, with a double-deck system allowing the transport of an additional 26 pallets for maximum payload. Paul Gowland, Group Fleet Manager at Howard Tenens, says: “We have run our existing Schmitz Cargobull reefers for 12 years – well beyond the

NEW SCHMITZ CARGOBULL MULTI-TEMP FRIDGE UNVEILED AT TCS&D SHOW

Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) Show, Stand D26, Peterborough Arena, 16/17 September 2015Schmitz Cargobull has today unveiled its flagship multi-temperature S.KO COOL EXECUTIVE trailer at the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) Show. The S.KO COOL EXECUTIVE is Schmitz Cargobull’s top-of-the-range reefer, exclusively featuring its own-brand temperature controlled refrigeration unit. The launch of the multi-temp system follows the 2014 domestic launch of the mono-temp model, which is shortlisted for the TCS&D Award for Refrigerated Trailer of the

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL SHOWCASES RIGID REEFER AT TCS&D SHOW

Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) Show, Stand D26, Peterborough Arena, 16/17 September 2015Visitors to Schmitz Cargobull’s stand at the TCS&D Show have a unique opportunity to have a hands-on look at the latest in rigid bodied reefer technology. The M.KO, built on a 26-tonne Scania chassis, showcases Schmitz Cargobull’s capabilities in rigid truck bodies, using FERROPLAST® technology to build a structure with a long life expectancy that is easy to recycle at the end of its working life. Available in multiple configurations, the M.KO will demonstrate the latest load

ALCALINE ADOPTS NEW BOX TRAILERS FROM SCHMITZ CARGOBULL

15 September 2015Pan-European distributor Alcaline has taken on two FP25 dry freight box trailers from Schmitz Cargobull to support continued growth in its operations. The new assets join Alcaline’s fleet of 150 trailers, 95 per cent of which are manufactured by Schmitz Cargobull, and will be used to transport automotive parts between the UK, France and Italy, and steel coils and large metal parts between the UK and the Benelux countries. Lorenzo Zaccheo, Managing Director, Alcaline, says: “We’ve trusted Schmitz Cargobull for many years as our trailer supplier and when we wanted to

NEW SCHMITZ CARGOBULL MULTI-TEMP FRIDGE TO GET UK PREMIERE AT TCS&D SHOW

25 August 2015Schmitz Cargobull will give the multi-temp version of its flagship S.KO COOL EXECUTIVE its UK premiere at the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) Show next month, the first chance for British customers to get hands-on experience of the very latest in refrigerated trailer technology. The S.KO COOL EXECUTIVE is Schmitz Cargobull’s top-of-the-range temperature controlled trailer, exclusively featuring its own-brand temperature controlled refrigeration unit. The launch of the multi-temp system follows the 2014 domestic launch of the mono-temp model in the UK.

NEW OPENSIDER TRAILER FROM SCHMITZ CARGOBULL MEANS THE SHOW GOES ON FOR ENTERTEC

13 July 2015Professional audio services and event transport business Entertec has taken delivery of a tailor-made trailer from Schmitz Cargobull, designed to support its events business. The Schmitz Cargobull FP25 dry freight box van trailer will be used to transport large audio hardware across the UK and mainland Europe, with a bespoke folding wall that allows loading either from the rear or the side. Entertec specifically requested this so that for live events, the trailer can offer the versatility of both conventional rear-door loading, and side-door loading for exhibition

NR EVANS MAKES BRIGHT INVESTMENT WITH 15 NEW SCHMITZ CARGOBULL REEFERS

28 April 2015National temperature-controlled distribution business NR Evans has expanded its fleet with 15 new Schmitz Cargobull refrigerated trailers. The new trailers join NR Evans’ 202-strong fleet, 98 of which are currently Schmitz Cargobull-manufactured assets. NR Evans is currently expanding its portfolio and the new trailers are to be put to work transporting packaged milk between distribution centres across the country. Rob James, Regional Fleet Manager, says: “We chose trailers from Schmitz Cargobull because we’ve been very happy with our previous purchases. We know with

NEW APPOINTMENT DEMONSTRATES SCHMITZ CARGOBULL’S FOCUS ON RIGID BODY SECTOR

30 March 2015Schmitz Cargobull (UK) has demonstrated its commitment to growing sales of temperature controlled bodies for rigid trucks, following the appointment of the company’s first National Sales Manager – Truck Bodies. Simon Lake, 45, brings 25 years of industry experience to the new position, on the back of senior roles within Allfleet Bodyshop Services and Truck Engineering, plus seven years as a Business Development Manager at Bevan Group – Schmitz Cargobull’s partner in the domestic rigid body sector. He has also spent five years at Lawrence David Trailers and six years with JC

SPEEDY SCHMITZ CARGOBULL SHIPS SCALLOPS FOR WEST COAST SEA PRODUCTS

4 November 2014A Scottish scallop fishery has taken delivery of its first ever Schmitz Cargobull rigid reefer, after finding the German manufacturer could supply a custom-built body, assembled by West Midlands-based Bevan Group, within just eight weeks. Robert Scott, Transport Manager at Kirkcudbright-based West Coast Sea Products, says: “We asked our usual supplier for a build slot, but they told us that there would be a delay in getting a new vehicle and we didn’t want to wait. “We then found out that Schmitz Cargobull also manufactures rigid reefers – and they were able to build

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL’S RIGID REEFER BODY MAKES UK SHOW DEBUT

Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) 2013, Stands D27, D28 and V3, Peterborough Arena, 18/19 SeptemberSchmitz Cargobull’s new M.KO rigid reefer body is making its UK show debut alongside two of the company’s newest tri-axle trailers at the TCS&D exhibition at the Peterborough Arena. The German manufacturer has taken more than 126m2of prime floor space across three stands to exhibit its latest product range. The refrigerated 4.2m long M.KO dual-compartment box body is expected to prove a major show attraction, following the announcement earlier this year that dry-freight

STRONG RESIDUALS PROMPT FRESHLINC TO GROW REEFER FLEET WITH SCHMITZ CARGOBULL

29 January 2013Freshlinc is once again returning to Schmitz Cargobull to supply reefers for its growing fleet as the firm claims strong residual values enable a more competitive weekly rate. The Spalding-based chilled food distributor will add a further 50 reefers from Schmitz Cargobull to a fleet which is already 90 per cent supplied by the manufacturer – taking its temperature controlled road asset pool to a total of 325 tri-axle semitrailers. Andy Marchant, Fleet Engineer for Freshlinc, said: “Schmitz Cargobull equipment offers a build quality and residual value over and above

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