PC Howard
PC Howard is a mid-market 3PL provider with four warehouse locations, with 300,000 total sq ft of warehouse space.
- Founded
- 1920
- Facilities
- 4
- Warehouse space
- 300,000 sq ft
About PC Howard
PC Howard Ltd is a third-generation family-owned logistics company based in the United Kingdom, offering comprehensive distribution and warehousing solutions. The company operates over 250,000 square feet of warehouse space across four main sites at Peterborough, Corby, Northampton, and Swindon, with additional operating centers at Oakham, Alconbury, and Whittlesey. PC…
PC Howard Ltd is a third-generation family-owned logistics company based in the United Kingdom, offering comprehensive distribution and warehousing solutions. The company operates over 250,000 square feet of warehouse space across four main sites at Peterborough, Corby, Northampton, and Swindon, with additional operating centers at Oakham, Alconbury, and Whittlesey. PC Howard manages a fleet of over 100 vehicles and 150 trailers, providing UK and European delivery and collection services. The company is a Platinum member of the Palletways Network, the largest pan-European pallet network, enabling deliveries and collections across the continent. PC Howard holds both BRC (British Retail Consortium) and ISO 9001 certifications, demonstrating its commitment to quality and customer service. The company combines traditional family values with modern logistics technology including onboard cameras and GPS tracking on all vehicles, handheld delivery devices for real-time proof of delivery, and a web-based portal for distribution and warehouse management. PC Howard serves as a strategic partner for businesses seeking reliable warehousing and distribution services throughout the United Kingdom and Europe.
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PC Howard Ltd is a third-generation family-owned logistics company based in the United Kingdom, offering comprehensive distribution and warehousing solutions. The company operates over 250,000 square feet of warehouse space across four main sites at Peterborough, Corby, Northampton, and Swindon, with additional operating centers at Oakham, Alconbury, and Whittlesey. PC Howard manages a fleet of over 100 vehicles and 150 trailers, providing UK and European delivery and collection services. The company is a Platinum member of the Palletways Network, the largest pan-European pallet network, enabling deliveries and collections across the continent. PC Howard holds both BRC (British Retail Consortium) and ISO 9001 certifications, demonstrating its commitment to quality and customer service. The company combines traditional family values with modern logistics technology including onboard cameras and GPS tracking on all vehicles, handheld delivery devices for real-time proof of delivery, and a web-based portal for distribution and warehouse management. PC Howard serves as a strategic partner for businesses seeking reliable warehousing and distribution services throughout the United Kingdom and Europe.
Who PC Howard works best with
The order profile, channels, and product types PC Howard is set up to serve. Information not listed here may still be available. Reach out to our team to confirm.
Order and inventory profile
What PC Howard tells Fulfill it takes on: pallet positions stored, monthly order volume, heaviest single item, and active SKUs per brand.
- Pallet storage
- Anynumber of pallet positions
- Monthly order volume
- Anymonthly order volume
- Product weight
- Anyproduct weight
- SKU count
- Anynumber of active SKUs
PC Howard Warehouse Locations
PC Howard serves brands from United Kingdom.
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PC Howard Pricing
Fulfill helps you discover PC Howard's pricing. You start in our matching portal and complete a short fit conversation. PC Howard then gives you exact rates based on your order volume, storage needs, and services.
What a 3PL quote covers
- ReceivingUnloading and checking inbound stock
- StorageCharged per pallet, bin or shelf, per month
- Pick and packUsually a base order fee plus a per item fee
- Kitting and assemblyBundles, inserts and retail displays
- Returns processingInspection, restocking or disposal
- ShippingCarrier rates, often at the provider's negotiated pricing
Rates depend on your order volume, storage profile and services, so PC Howard quotes them per brand.
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PC Howard FAQs
What services does PC Howard offer?
PC Howard provides comprehensive third-party logistics (3PL) solutions, including distribution, warehousing, and transportation management across the UK and Europe. We operate over 100 vehicles and maintain 250,000 sq ft of warehousing space. As a member of the Palletways Network, we ensure efficient and reliable delivery services. Contact us to discuss your specific logistics needs and how we can streamline your supply chain.
Which eCommerce platforms and tools does PC Howard integrate with?
PC Howard's sophisticated IT systems seamlessly integrate with major eCommerce platforms like Shopify, Magento, and WooCommerce, as well as popular ERP systems. Our web-based portals provide real-time visibility into your inventory, order status, and shipping information. This ensures smooth data flow and efficient order fulfillment, reducing errors and improving customer satisfaction.
What products or industries does PC Howard specialize in serving?
While we cater to a diverse range of industries, PC Howard has particular expertise in handling food and beverage products, thanks to our BRC registration. This certification demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety in our warehousing and distribution processes. We also serve clients in the manufacturing, retail, and automotive sectors, providing tailored logistics solutions to meet their unique requirements.
How quickly can you get started with PC Howard?
Our onboarding process is designed to be efficient and straightforward. Typically, we can have new clients up and running within 2-4 weeks, depending on the complexity of their requirements. This includes system integration, warehouse setup, and staff training. Our dedicated onboarding team will work closely with you to ensure a seamless transition and minimize any disruption to your business.
How does PC Howard compare to larger 3PL providers like DHL or Kuehne + Nagel?
While DHL and Kuehne + Nagel offer global reach, PC Howard provides a more personalized and flexible service, tailored to the specific needs of small to medium-sized businesses in the UK and Europe. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our clients and providing responsive support. Our size allows us to be more agile and adapt quickly to changing market conditions, offering a competitive edge that larger providers may lack.
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