ACS&T sign new deal with Delta Foods

Leading food logistics company, ACS&T, has secured a new multi-year contract with specialist importers to the food service sector, Delta Foods Ltd.

In the extension of a service that has been in place since 2006, ACS&T will continue to receive palletised goods for Delta from suppliers in the UK, Europe and Asia, before providing picking and distribution to over 80 customers throughout the UK and Ireland.

The new contract is the latest in a string of recent business acquisitions and contract extensions for ACS&T, which has also included new long-term deals signed with Menorquina and 3663, as part of the company’s continued expansion across the food service sector.

Carl Robinson, sales and commercial director of ACS&T, said:

“We’re really pleased to have extended our working relationship with Delta with another long term deal. Despite challenging trading conditions, our commitment to providing an unbeatable service to all our customers is paying dividends, and we have signed several large, multi-year contracts over the last few months.

“We aim to continue this policy of sustainable growth by forming long-lasting relationships with our customers, based on a flexible, dependable service that can be developed in line with our customers’ businesses.”

Established in 1986, Delta Foods Ltd specialise in importing quality, value-added chicken and processed whole muscle chicken products from across the world for the UK food service industry. Products include chicken burgers, nuggets and chicken wings, in addition to mini fillets and bites.

Bill Wallace, managing director of Delta Foods, said:

“ACS&T have proved to be a reliable logistics partner, and delivered a quality service throughout our working relationship. We are in the process of launching several new products, and are confident that ACS&T will continue to provide dependable support and responsive distribution to our customers as we develop and expand.”

ACS&T operates from four centres in Grimsby, Wolverhampton, Tewkesbury and Scarborough. The company’s extensive resources include 12 cold stores, 3 ambient stores, comprehensive co-packing facilities and large, dedicated and shared user multi-temp transport fleets.

Committed to delivering high quality service and operating with integrity and a concern for the environment, ACS&T is accredited with the BRC Storage & Distribution certificate across all sites and temperature regimes in addition to the ISO9001 and 14001.

For further information about any of ACS&T’s services, visit www.acstlogistics.co.uk or email sales [at] acstlogistics [dot] co [dot] uk