Culina Group Limited is a UK food and drink logistics company with its head office based in Market Drayton, Shropshire. It owns a number of other brands including Eddie Stobart Group,[4] and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Müller Group.[5]

History

The company was established as a haulage business in Market Drayton in 1994.[6] It merged with Bayliss Transport, a third party logistics operator, in 2008,[7] and acquired Great Bear Distribution in 2016.[8] The business entered into a joint venture with Warren Warehousing Group in 2018[9] and bought Robsons (of Spalding) in 2018.[10] It then purchased Fowler Welch from Dart Group in June 2020.[11] After that it acquired GreenWhiteStar Acquisitions (the holding company of the Eddie Stobart Group) in July 2021.[12] In April 2024, it was announced Culina Group subsidiary, Stobart Europe had acquired the Mönchengladbach-headquartered automotive logistics company, Suloja Autotransporte GmbH.[13]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Food Manufacturing | Food Logistics | Foodpack".
  2. ^ "About Us | Culina Group | Providing warehousing and distribution".
  3. ^ "Logistics Experts | Nationwide Network".
  4. ^ "LDG disposes of Eddie Stobart Holding Company Interest". Inside Media. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Diary giant considering plant closure". Inside Media. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Culina Group – A food and drink logistics success story 25 years in the making". Truck and Track. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Culina and Baylis merge to form new logistics operator". Logistics Manager. 19 November 2007. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Culina Group acquires Great Bear Distribution". Motor Transport. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Culina forms partnership with Warrens Group". Logistics Manager. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Culina Group announces acquisition". Global Trailer. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Culina Group acquires Fowler Welch for £98 million". Logistics Manager. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  12. ^ "LDG disposes of Eddie Stobart Holding Company Interest". Inside Media. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  13. ^ "German automotive logistics firm acquired by Stobart Europe | TheBusinessDesk.com". West Midlands. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.

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