We provide a full range of end-to-end direct-to-consumer (D2C) and outsourced supply chain services, from scalable warehousing and transport (‘shared networks’), to co-pack, returns, load sharing and customer services, underpinned by technology and automation. We are an extension of our customers’ businesses and enable them to be the best in class in the ultra-competitive consumer products world, where operational efficiency and brand experience are everything.

Consumer packaged goods

Food manufacturing and brand ownership have never been more complex.  Consumer expectations are evolving and place increasing demand on the supply chain:  

  • Delivering sustainable food supply chains, minimising social and environmental impact
  • Creating efficiencies across manufacturing and distribution supply chains
  • Ensuring manufacturing strategies align with supply chain strategy
  • Meeting and exceeding high customer service demands from retail and wholesale customers

Wincanton designs the supply chains that move product from point of manufacture to point of consumption:

  • Our great people with the experience of long-standing relationships with leading consumer goods companies have a unique understanding and appreciation of manufacturing and distribution supply chains
  • We operate more automated warehouses for leading brands than any other British supply chain provider
  • We co-create automation strategies linking our customers' business strategy with Wincanton's operational expertise
  • Design and implement optimal processes across the end-to-end supply chain
  • Continuous improvement and ongoing value generation
  • We facilitate partnerships between consumer good companies and grocers in new ways to create cost and sustainability benefit
  • Joint sustainability and innovation plans

Wincanton provides services and expertise that support the delivery of consumer goods supply chain strategies:

  • Automated and manual warehousing – dedicated and collaborative
  • Direct-to-consumer
  • Co-packing and repacking
  • Customer service and order management
  • Cash collection and debt management (LRS) 
  • Dedicated and collaborative transport
  • Supply chain partner

We also happen to be the safest British consumer goods supply chain provider. 

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2.2 sq ft

co-pack space

3,600

vehicles

100m

cases per year co-packed

20.6%

of companies planning to implement automation

Success stories

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Award-winning collaboration key to Wincanton and Kraft Heinz COVID-19 response.

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How Wincanton and Ella’s Kitchen collaborated to cut CO2 emissions

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