LEP Transport & Depository Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Langstaff, Erembert & Pollock
- LEP Group
- Swift Transport Services Ltd
- International Logistics
- GeoLogistics
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Transport services
Freight forwarding, broking, packing, etc, services
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Transport services
Furniture removal & storage services
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Transport services
Road haulage, carrier & carting services
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Transport services
Warehousing & storage services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1910 when established by the London manager of Langstaff, Erembert & Pollock [LEP], forwarding agents, and Pollock who was a partner in LEP. Developed into a leading firm of shipping and forwarding agents which by 1928 had nine depots in leading cities across Britain. Involved in shipping, forwarding, packing, storage, transport, etc. Had interests in parcel delivery; motor vehicle packing and forwarding; furniture storage; storage of skins and hides; bonded warehousing; fine art packing; etc; etc. Owned large fleet of motor vehicles. Post 1945 diversified into property, security and other services. Floated 1947. Later known as LEP Group. Acquisitions included Swift Transport Services Ltd in 1985. 1996 acquired by International Logistics of USA, later known as GeoLogistics
Publications:
- LEP International Transports by Unknown
- Services of the LEP Transport Organisation by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Langstaff, Erembert & Pollock
- LEP Group
- Swift Transport Services Ltd
- International Logistics
- GeoLogistics
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Transport services Freight forwarding, broking, packing, etc, services
- Transport services Furniture removal & storage services
- Transport services Road haulage, carrier & carting services
- Transport services Warehousing & storage services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1910 when established by the London manager of Langstaff, Erembert & Pollock [LEP], forwarding agents, and Pollock who was a partner in LEP. Developed into a leading firm of shipping and forwarding agents which by 1928 had nine depots in leading cities across Britain. Involved in shipping, forwarding, packing, storage, transport, etc. Had interests in parcel delivery; motor vehicle packing and forwarding; furniture storage; storage of skins and hides; bonded warehousing; fine art packing; etc; etc. Owned large fleet of motor vehicles. Post 1945 diversified into property, security and other services. Floated 1947. Later known as LEP Group. Acquisitions included Swift Transport Services Ltd in 1985. 1996 acquired by International Logistics of USA, later known as GeoLogisticsPublications:
- LEP International Transports by Unknown
- Services of the LEP Transport Organisation by Unknown