UK-wide logistics consortium

According to last weeks commercial motor ther is going to be a UK-wide logistics consortium launched this month.
Its supposed to be called Harlequin Logistics and will be launched on the 29th of June.
Jack Richards & Son,R Swain,John Raymond Transport and Currie European will all be members and shareholders.

was there not something like this years ago called JIGSAW. where pollocks, elddis and a few others all joined together.

Still is. Richards, Swain and Currie were part of Jigsaw.

Its been put together by an ex Jigsaw shareholder. They are hoping to compete with Wincanton,Stobart and DHL.

Jack Ricards was not a member of Jigsaw but a member of Linq Alliance. They are also a partner in Wisbech Roadways along with Knowles Transport and R Garn Ltd

according to the t&d article in the latest issue dowton is the sole owner of jigsaw now