Shortlist for Logistics UK awards revealed

Logistics UK has announced the shortlist for its Logistics Awards 2024, ahead of the winners being announced on December 12.

Highlighting the achievements of companies and individuals that have made a significant contribution to the logistics and supply industry in the past 12 months, the awards will take place at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in London.

Logistics UK’s board will now complete the final round of independent judging before winners are announced.

David Wells, chief executive of Logistics UK, said: “The entries for our 2024 Logistics Awards demonstrate the excellence and diversity of our sector, with organisations and individuals from across the industry recognised for their high standards and commitment to delivering for customers.

“I know that our board is going to have a very tough challenge in deciding on the eventual winners, and everyone shortlisted should be incredibly proud of their achievement in making it thus far – to do so is testament to their excellence and the work which they deliver for customers. “

Shortlisted entrants for Logistics UK’s Logistics Awards 2024    

Air Business of the Year: AJW Group, cargo.one, Chapman Freeborn, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Kerry Logistics UK, Metro 

Decarbonisation Champion of the Year: DFDS Logistics, Gist, Greenergy Flexigrid, Nestlé UK&I, Peel Ports Group, John Lewis Partnership (JLP), Unipart Consultancy, Volvo Trucks 

Diversity & Inclusion Champion of the Year: CEVA Logistics, DFDS Logistics, Road to Logistics, Suma Wholefoods, UPS UK, XPO Logistics 

International Logistics Business of the Year: Aramex UK, DFDS Logistics, Metro, Noatum Logistics, Norfolk Logistics, Traffic Tech 

Last Mile Delivery Business of the Year: ArrowXL, Greenergy Flexigrid, Howard Tenens Logistics, HSL Chairs, Starship Technologies, Travis Perkins, Vision Logistics 

Logistics Leader of the Year: Adam Jones – Unipart Logistics, Chris Welch – Welch’s Transport, Duncan Webb – The AA, Jonathan Smith – The APC, Lara Piggott – Yodel, Matt O’Dell – DFDS Logistics, Neil Rowbotham – Stobart 

Logistics Partner of the Year: Ball Corporation & Menzies Distribution, Clipfine, Dawsongroup, iCustoms, Unipart Logistics, Yodel & Manx Carriers 

Logistics Technology Provider of the Year: ABBYY, iCustoms, ProvisionAi, R2C, Raft, Samsara, With Wise  

Most Innovative Company of the Year: Geotab, Kärcher UK, Octopus Electroverse, Palletline, Speedy Hire, Wincanton, With Wise 

Most Innovative Product of the Year: Brigade Electronics – Backeye 360 AI Intelligent Detection, Deus Robotics, Fiveways Municipal Hire, Google Cloud, Kärcher UK, Octopus Electroverse for Business, Tesco 

People Champion of the Year: ArrowXL, British Heart Foundation, G4S Cash Solutions (UK), Reflex Vehicle Hire, Unipart Logistics 

Public Services Operator of the Year: Clancy Group, Lothian Buses, Powys County Council Fleet Management Team, Scottish Water, Tower Transit 

Rail Business of the Year: Freightliner, Tesco, Unipart Consultancy 

Rising Star of the Year: Johnny Farnhill – HSL Chairs, Emily Hardy – Brigade Electronics, Megan Lynch – CEVA Logistics, Zak Kemp-Howarth – AIM Commercial Services Ltd, Dawid Masternak – DFDS Logistics, Benz Sirikorn Mecasuwandamrong – Ligentia, Zoe Middleton – Kerry Logistics UK

Road Transport Operator of the Year: Allelys, Browns Distribution, Collett & Sons, Derry Group Ireland, DFDS Logistics, Eventor, Hovis Logistics 

Van Business of the Year: shortlist to be confirmed following the presentation of Logistics UK’s Van Awards in September 2024