Need to get up to speed quickly on basic information about pallets? This pallet resources page is in the process of being developed just for that purpose. It is still a work in progress but look below to find a selection of articles from www.packagingrevolution.net as well as www.recycling.about.com. If you have basic informational articles you … [Read more...]
Brambles Announces Strong Growth in 1Q
November 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Brambles Limited, the world’s leading provider of pallet and container pooling solutions, delivered sales revenue of US$1,407.2 million in the first quarter of the 2012 financial year, up 32%1 on the prior corresponding period (27% in constant currency2). Excluding the contribution of operations acquired since 1 July 2010, sales revenue was up 9% … [Read more...]
CHEP to Expand into Seven More Countries in Central and Eastern Europe
November 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
CHEP, the global leader in pallet and container pooling services, has announced plans to expand its operations in Central & Eastern Europe. CHEP will extend its existing pallets business – currently in 23 European countries – to cover seven additional countries: Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and Serbia in the Balkans and the three Baltic countries … [Read more...]
CHEP Supports the St. James Cathedral School Second Annual Pumpkin Patch
October 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
CHEP, the world’s leading pallet and container pooling company, is supporting the Annual Pumpkin Patch at St. James Cathedral School with pallets and other help for the second year in a row. The pumpkin patch, which is open through October 30, 2011, is the primary fundraising activity to purchase new computers and offer specialty classes for … [Read more...]
Okray Family Farms Stays with CHEP Pallet Pool Program
October 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Okray Family Farms, Inc., a grower/shipper of potatoes, corn, snap beans, peas, cranberries and soy, today announced it has renewed its contract with CHEP, an industry leader in pallet and container pooling solutions. Okray Family Farms uses CHEP pallets to ship its OK brand and store-label produce from farms in central Wisconsin to supermarkets, … [Read more...]
Pallet industry David tries to slay Goliath
September 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
(Reuters) - Most of us only care what they hold, but for David Lee shipping pallets are the prize. "People refer to them as necessary evils and I think that's sad," said Lee, 62, the CEO of fast-growing Yonkers, New York-based Peco Pallet Inc, which rents wooden pallets used by consumer products makers to move and store goods. "Without them … [Read more...]
S.M. Jones Extends Contract with CHEP
August 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
S.M. Jones, a leading grower/shipper of corn, has extended of its contract with CHEP . S.M. Jones uses CHEP pallets to transport its sweetcorn from processing facilities in Homestead and Belle Glade, FL to supermarkets, wholesale clubs and distributors across the USA. Before deploying the CHEP pallet pooling program in 1996, S.M. Jones … [Read more...]
Orlando Sentinel Names CHEP a Leading Central Florida Employer
August 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Orlando Sentinel named CHEP, an industry leader in pallet and container pooling solutions, among the leaders in the newspaper’s annual list of Top 100 Companies for Working Families. The list is split between companies with 250 or more employees and companies with 249 or less employees, and CHEP is ranked 18th among the larger … [Read more...]
RPA Presenting Educational Conference Sessions and Hosting Comprehensive Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
August 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) is presenting two conference sessions as part of the Sustainability Track of the Conference at PACK EXPO Las Vegas. The educational sessions are designed to help attendees address key issues facing users and potential users of reusable packaging. Also at the show, the RPA is hosting a comprehensive Reusable … [Read more...]
CHEP Equipment Pooling Systems Signs Contract Extension with Coca-Cola Refreshments USA
August 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
CHEP, the industry leader in pallet and container pooling solutions, announced that it has signed a new multi-year contract with Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc.(CCR), a division of The Coca-Cola Company. Coca-Cola Refreshments is now transporting select Coca-Cola products from more than 400 processing and distribution facilities to … [Read more...]
