Transportation & Logistics International Volume 11 - Issue 3 | Page 85

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EVRi
Foundations for future growth
In a recent press release , Evri ’ s CEO , Martijn de Lange , commented : “ This development showcases our commitment to responding to the ever-increasing demand for online shopping , and yet provides a service that doesn ’ t cost the earth . Our continued investment to strengthen our network and infrastructure across the UK is laying the foundations for future growth , creating more employment opportunities , and confirming our position as an industry leader .”
This site is just one of three new facilities recently opened by the business . An 81,000-square-foot depot in Crawley , near Gatwick Airport , has been taken over by Evri , with the business donating its £ 2000 relocation fee to a local charity , St Catherine ’ s Hospice . It has also opened an equally impressive depot in Maidstone , which boasts the ability to operate 24 / 7 if or when required . tlimagazine . com 85