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Haulage firm bought by former GM
05 February 2019
SK Distribution, based at Harpur Hill in Buxton, has been bought out by its former general manager, Vic Smith.

SK Distribution is a member of Palletways and recently investing over £400,000 in four new Volvo 18 tonne trucks, one Volvo 44 tonne tractor unit, two new Mercedes Sprinter vans and two new 13.6m tail lift trailers.
Vic said: “It’s no secret that the industry is facing a recruitment challenge and in order to attract the best drivers, we need to offer market-leading equipment and infrastructure. Our new additions are all of a high specification with top-of-the-range equipment which will offer our drivers greatly improved comfort and reliability and a safer working environment.”
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