Culina Group Limited is a UK food and drink logistics company with its head office based in
Market Drayton
Market Drayton is a market town and civil parish on the banks of the River Tern in Shropshire (district), Shropshire, England. It is close to the Cheshire and Staffordshire borders. It is located between the towns of Whitchurch, Shropshire, Wh ...
,
Shropshire
Shropshire (; abbreviated SalopAlso used officially as the name of the county from 1974–1980. The demonym for inhabitants of the county "Salopian" derives from this name.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West M ...
. It owns a number of other brands including
Eddie Stobart Group, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Müller Group.
History
The company was established as a haulage business in
Market Drayton
Market Drayton is a market town and civil parish on the banks of the River Tern in Shropshire (district), Shropshire, England. It is close to the Cheshire and Staffordshire borders. It is located between the towns of Whitchurch, Shropshire, Wh ...
in 1994. It merged with Bayliss Transport, a third party logistics operator, in 2008, and acquired Great Bear Distribution in 2016. The business entered into a joint venture with Warren Warehousing Group in 2018
and bought Robsons (of Spalding) in 2018.
It then purchased Fowler Welch from
Dart Group
Jet2 plc (formerly Dart Group plc) is a British multinational airline company based in Leeds, England.
Its head office is listed as Low Fare Finder House on the grounds of Leeds Bradford Airport, England. Subsidiary Jet2.com has its head offic ...
in June 2020.
After that it acquired GreenWhiteStar Acquisitions (the holding company of the
Eddie Stobart Group) in July 2021.
In April 2024, it was announced Culina Group subsidiary, Stobart Europe had acquired the
Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach (, ) is a List of cities and towns in Germany, city in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany, west of the Rhine, halfway between Düsseldorf and the Netherlands, Dutch border.
Geography Municipal subdivisions
Since 2009, th ...
-headquartered automotive logistics company, Suloja Autotransporte GmbH.
See also
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Müller (company)
Müller is a German company producing a variety of dairy products, with headquarters in Fischach in the German state of Bavaria. Aside from its German home market, Müller is also active on various markets around Europe and beyond. It is, for ...
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Eddie Stobart Group
References
External links
Culina Group website
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Transport operators of the United Kingdom
Logistics companies of the United Kingdom
Companies based in Shropshire
1994 establishments in England