J. Long & Sons (Haulage) Ltd is a true family business formed in the 1920s and now in its fourth generation. The Company is based at an 8 acre site in Leeds and aims to provide a quality road haulage, storage and distribution service within the UK, holding BS EN ISO 9002 registration since 1996. They service a wide range of customers, specialising in printed goods and major forest products. Since 1998, the company has been a member of the Pall- Ex overnight pallet system, offering next day and economy distribution. April 2000 saw the opening of the Hull depot, operating through direct link to Leeds and being fully integrated into the working practices of the company. Service is provided by a fleet of around 90 rigid and artic vehicles, mainly comprising of DAF XF 38 and 44 tonne units, maintained at the companys 24 hour purpose built workshop. The transport operation is complemented by 90,000 sq ft of warehousing, situated at Leeds and Wetherby. The Company is developing rapidly and is generally regarded as one of the areas leading hauliers.
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