Bowker opens new warehousing facility in Doncaster

Our new 165k ft2 site has over 31k racked pallet positions available and is ideally located for both Immingham port & Doncaster’s iPort rail

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Welcome to Bowker

W.H. Bowker Limited was established in 1919 and remain a family-owned 3PL operator. Providing over 1.5 million ft2 of warehousing across 12 strategically located distribution centres, the fleet now consists of over 225 vehicles.

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Modern Warehousing

Providing over 1.5 million ft2 of warehousing across 11 strategically located distribution centres. We specialise in supporting businesses who operate within regulated industries such as food, pharmaceutical and chemical sectors.

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Celebrating 50 years with Volvo Trucks

We're extremely proud to be celebrating our 50-year partnership with Volvo Trucks with a new special liveried Volvo tractor unit

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Nationwide distribution

From 1 kg to a full trailer load, nationwide next-day delivery

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International transport

Bowker led the way into Europe in 1961 and remain a major provider of international transport services carrying a wide range of goods to and from most destinations in Europe.

International Road Transport Services

Welcome to Bowker Transport

W.H. Bowker Limited was established in 1919 and remain a family-owned logistics operator. Providing over 1.5 million ft2 of warehousing across 11 strategically located distribution centres, the fleet now consists of over 225 vehicles & 450 trailers.

Bowker Transport Distrubution Centres across the UK
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Preston Distribution Centre

Preston Distribution Centre

Lancashire



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Ripon Distribution Centre

Ripon Distribution Centre

North Yorkshire



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Droitwich Distribution Centre

Droitwich Distribution Centre

Worcestershire



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Hull Distribution Centre & Warehouse

Hull Distribution Centre & Warehouse

Kingston upon Hull



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Knowsley Distribution Centre

Knowsley Distribution Centre

Merseyside



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Selby Distribution Centre

Selby Distribution Centre

North Yorkshire



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Rochdale Distribution Centre

Rochdale Distribution Centre

Greater Manchester



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Commercial MOT Testing Station

Commercial MOT Testing Station



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Doncaster Distribution Centre & Warehouse

Doncaster Distribution Centre & Warehouse



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Over 1.5 million ft2 of warehousing across 11 sites

Our 11 distribution centres are strategically placed to provide our customers with the locations that suit their specific requirements. Each distribution centre is managed by experienced teams of experts, supported by industry leading technology and dedicated customer service.

  • Food Grade Warehousing ( BRC )
  • Chemical Warehousing ( COMAH )
  • Pharmaceutical Warehousing ( MHRA )
  • General Warehousing
  • Next-day, UK-Wide distribution
Bowker achieves AA BRCGS Status for new Thorne Distribution Centre

Bowker achieves AA BRCGS Status for new Thorne Distribution Centre

We're delighted to announce that following the recent audit at our new warehousing facility in Thorne, Doncaster, we're poised to achieve AA BRCGS (Brand Reputation Compliance Global Standard) status pending technical review.

Dedicated Customer Service Teams


Each of our distribution centres have dedicated customer services teams. Their role is to gain a deep understanding of how each customer operates, recognising the unique challenges and requirements. The friendly teams are always on hand should any queries arise and they have the ability to provide real time updates using Bowker’s IT platforms.

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Industry leading technology


Our Transport & Warehouse Management Systems use real-time data, providing valuable insights and end-to-end traceability.

Technology

Our heritage


The international arm of the businesses started 60 years ago, read more about our last 60 years in business and everything we have learnt along the way.

Our heritage

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