About from company website
Direct Transportation is a well-established haulage and logistics company based in Earls Colne, Essex, serving businesses across the UK and Europe since 2002. As a leading 3PL provider in North Essex, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services including nationwide haulage, dedicated distribution, specialist transport, UK and European pallet delivery, and secure warehousing. They pride themselves on providing reliable, flexible, and cost-effective logistics solutions tailored to individual business needs, built on a foundation of exceptional customer care and clear communication.
The company specialises in various transport solutions, including container transport from Felixstowe and London Gateway, devanning, shunting, and palletised freight through their membership in the Pallet Track network. For the construction and manufacturing industries, Direct Transportation provides specialist transport with HIAB lorries, step frame and low loader trailers for oversized loads, and car transporter services. All vehicles are FORS registered and equipped with advanced safety technology, ensuring compliance and high safety standards.
They also offer fully managed project services for complex movements, including site visits, lifting plans, and end-to-end project management.
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- FORS
Clients mentioned from company website
Boots, Amazon.
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What does Direct Transportation do?
Direct Transportation is a leading haulage and logistics company in North Essex, offering nationwide and European services including pallet delivery, warehousing, and specialist transport for construction and manufacturing. Their listed services include Road surfacing, Utilities, Traffic management, Groundworks and Demolition.
Where is Direct Transportation based?
Direct Transportation is registered at Dickens House, Guithavon Street, Witham, CM8 1BT, in East of England.
What areas does Direct Transportation cover?
Direct Transportation states that it works across Essex, Suffolk, London and Europe.
How many people work at Direct Transportation?
Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 56 employees, which places the company in the 50-249 employees band.
What is Direct Transportation's turnover?
Direct Transportation does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on headcount and trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £5.3m and £14.0m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.
Is Direct Transportation still trading?
Companies House lists Direct Transportation as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-05-31.
What accreditations does Direct Transportation hold?
Direct Transportation displays FORS on its website.
What sectors does Direct Transportation work in?
Direct Transportation works in Infrastructure, Industrial and Commercial.
When was Direct Transportation established?
Direct Transportation was incorporated on 2002-02-04.