UPL has officially opened its brand new Grangemouth Service Centre where it will inspect and repair an estimated 4 million CHEP pallets per annum.
This new facility will operate on a 3 shift basis and employ over 70 workers. New “state of the art” machinery has been installed and UPL and CHEP’s considerable knowledge and experience in the area of efficient pallet inspection and repair operations has been used in designing the plant layout and machinery.
Grangemouth Service Centre - Pallet Repairs - Unit Pallets Limited
UPL has officially opened its brand new Grangemouth Service Centre where it will inspect and repair an estimated 4 million CHEP pallets per annum.
This new facility will operate on a 3 shift basis and employ over 70 workers. New “state of the art” machinery has been installed and UPL and CHEP’s considerable knowledge and experience in the area of efficient pallet inspection and repair operations has been used in designing the plant layout and machinery.
Gil Covey, MD of Unit Pallets stated “This is a logical development of our long and proven partnership with CHEP for pallet repairs. This considerable financial investment underlines the strength of the James Jones Group and its willingness to invest in suitable projects in its core business market.
The site at Grangemouth is ideally placed to handle the flows of CHEP pallets in Scotland and is situated close to the M9 motorway. This highly efficient and strategically situated Service Centre will provide a first class service to CHEP and its clients.
The management of UPL is looking forward to making a success of this exciting new venture”.
Unit Pallets Limited has automated pallet repair facilities and can offer bespoke bench repair services. The company currently inspects and repairs over 5.4 million pallets per annum. Our company policy is to provide the highest quality of pallet repairs to meet customers specifications.
Pallet repair in progress
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