Exciting developments for Bowker as the acquisition of James Nuttall & Queensway Commercial Limited is announced.
W.H. Bowker acquires Greater Manchester-based companies which further expands its logistics business
Read about our expansionWelcome to Bowker Transport
W.H. Bowker Limited was established in 1919 and remain a family-owned logistics operator. Providing over 1.2 million ft2 of warehousing across 10 strategically located distribution centres, the fleet now consists of over 225 vehicles & 450 trailers.
Warehousing Facilities
At Bowker Transport, we provide extensive modern warehousing facilities. Each operation is fully equipped with the latest, best-in-class racking and handling equipment.
WarehousingTransport & Distribution
With a large versatile fleet operating throughout the UK, at Bowker Transport we have the capacity and operational flexibility to meet all distribution requirements.
UK TransportInternational Transport
Leading the way into Europe in 1961, Bowker remain a major provider of international transport services carrying a wide range of goods to and from most destinations in Europe.
International Transport
Over 1.2 million ft2 of warehousing across ten sites
Our 10 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
Celebrating 60 Years of International Transport
W. H. Bowker International marks 60th year anniversary with Northern European Haulier of the Year Award.
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.
Industry leading technology
Our Transport & Warehouse Management Systems use real-time data, providing valuable insights and end-to-end traceability.
TechnologyOur heritage
The company was established in 1919 when William Bowker used his war gratuity to buy his first vehicle. He began making local deliveries in Lancashire earning a reputation for a pioneering spirit and an innovative approach to the industry’s needs.
Our heritage